Happy Cog is a privately held design agency that specializes in web-based, digital experiences. Since its establishment in 1999, the company has grown to offer
Senior Craft CMS, PHP CMS Developer
Location
United States
Posted
229 days ago
Salary
$95K - $140K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Craft CMS, PHP CMS Developer
Happy Cog
• Building new applications, websites, and features with a variety of platforms including Craft CMS, Laravel, and more. • Contributing to high-level architecture planning, consulting with our internal team on approach and level of effort, directing more junior developers. • Flexing your muscles on aspects of application development outside of app code: database modeling, query optimization, setting up efficient logging and monitoring solutions, and other advanced requirements for highly functioning apps. • Working closely with our front-end and back-end development teams on website projects. • Writing and maintaining clear documentation of your work, so that others on the team can pick up where you left off or learn from your experience on a project. • Staying up-to-date on the latest development technologies and methodologies.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience, preferably in a technical role.
- Deep knowledge of PHP and web application architecture (experience with other languages, such as Python, Ruby, Node, etc. are a plus as well)
- Previous Craft CMS (or ExpressionEngine, Drupal, WordPress, other PHP-based CMS) experience.
- Previous MVC framework experience, Laravel is strongly preferred.
- Ability to understand user behavior and intent, and use this information to build intuitive apps and websites for our clients.
- Knowledge of Git, we use it on all projects.
- Experience with infrastructure and devops, including AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Heroku, Docker, etc.
- Ability to work and collaborate on a team with others.
Benefits
- Healthy work/life balance
- A creative environment to do the best work of your career
- An amazing team of developers, designers, marketers, and project managers.
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid vacation and sick time off
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Retirement plan with company matching
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