JOB DESCRIPTION:
• You should be ready to play multiple roles across agency life, a 360 degree experience that’s in addition to writing excellent code.
• You should be excited to work with a creative team that is not all tech savvy, and be ready to build solutions that work for our clients.
• You should be ready to solve problems as they arise.
• You should be willing to occasionally play an IT role for Vermilion’s internal systems and hardware.
• You’ll work closely with our UX/IA designer, digital marketing team, and designers.
• We are a small and collaborative team, where you will have an important role developing and maintaining client websites, often with 2-3 ongoing projects.
• Though our digital projects vary, a large portion of our work involves building customized WordPress websites and user interfaces from the ground up. This is also an opportunity to flex your Creative Technology muscles – concepting innovative solutions for clients as part of the proposal process. JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Must have at least 5 years of web development experience.
• Develop and extend WordPress backends for custom website builds
• Collaborate with the design and UX teams to create dynamic, responsive websites
• Interface with third-party APIs such as Google Maps and Salesforce
• Work with account managers to develop estimates and ensure that deliverables are completed on time and on budget
• Add value during the pitch response process, helping to define innovative approaches that Vermilion is known for
• Manage technical communications with clients and account managers, ability to self-direct
• Help maintain and improve internal projects such as building and deployment tools
• Develop efficient process workflows, and ensure they are rolled out and standardized
• WordPress custom theme/plugin development from scratch
• PHP or similar object-oriented programming language
• MySQL
• Javascript / jQuery / ES6
• SCSS
• Unix Server Administration
• Gitlab and CI deployment experience