JS and PHP Developer

One work position
Belgrade
LTVplus (Awesome Motive)

Job Description

Client Background

Awesome Motive is the company behind WPBeginner, OptinMonster, MonsterInsights, WPForms, List25, and more. They believe in creating awesome user experiences. They are humbly considered thought leaders by many in their space because of their rapid growth and innovations. Whatever the market conditions or current trends, you will always find Awesome Motive leading the way to help their customers gain competitive business advantage and stay ahead of the curve.

Responsibilities

As a JavaScript and PHP Developer, you're responsible for Making Stuff Go. You will build infrastructure to create new products, improve existing features, squash bugs, and help us rapidly scale our platform.

• Review current code, systems, and practices, and iteratively improve their quality and efficiency.
• Work closely with support technicians, marketers, and designers.
• Produce detailed specifications and pitches for future developments.
• Develop new features, fix bugs, and iteratively optimize performance and quality of code.
• Test the product in real-life situations before release.
• Prepare internal documentation for Development and Support team members.
• Assist customers in resolving highly technical issues.

This is not an exhaustive list of role responsibilities. This outline indicates the major responsibilities of this role on a regular basis.

Requirements

• REQUIRED: ​5 years' minimum experience with PHP and/or WordPress development in the same or a similar role.
• REQUIRED: ​Advanced proficiency in PHP.
• REQUIRED: ​Advanced proficiency in JavaScript.
• Experience using version control in a collaborative environment.
• Experience with Sass and MySQL database programming.
• Experience with Gulp.
• Experience with Google Analytics.
• Familiar with responsive design principles.
• Deep understanding of and experience in WordPress plugin architecture and engineering.
• Familiar with API Integrations like MailChimp, AWeber, Zapier, etc.
• The ability to iterate and ship ideas quickly.
• Exceptional troubleshooting abilities.
• Must be comfortable with customer-facing roles including support and documentation.

To love this role, here's the type of person you are:

• You're a self-starter who loves taking initiative and seeing things through to completion.
• You're analytical and inquisitive, with excellent attention to detail.
• You're passionate about development, with a general thirst for knowledge and a significant interest in new technology.
• You have a passion for excellence.
• You're proactive and highly organized, with strong time management and planning skills.
• You have the curiosity and desire to learn and grow your skills.
• You're able to meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure.
• You're good at absorbing large amounts of information, with a general hunger for learning.
• You're credible, confident and articulate, with excellent communication skills who makes sure nothing slips through the cracks.
• You're innovative and creative, with a concise, precise and effective approach to problem-solving.
• You take pride in the quality and craftsmanship of your work rather than just doing it to get it done.

Values

To love working with our client, here are the values you share:

• You put people first, always.
• You fight for the user’s success.
• You do the right thing every time.
• You commit to excellence by paying attention to details.
• You labor for simplicity.

Key Performance Indicators

• The number of release deadlines met per quarter.
• Quality of pitches as graded by supervisor.
• Quality of code as graded by supervisor.
• Support: response time and happiness score (rating from the customer).

Benefits

Working for our client’s fast-growing bootstrapped company is a rare opportunity, one we consider a lifestyle choice rather than a job choice. The position can be challenging, but it also comes with amazing advantages and fulfilment to those who earn them. Here’s what they can offer.

• Competitive salary
• 14 calendar days of paid leave
• Unlimited medical leave
• Flexible Location — Work from your home during certain shift timeslots. Our client’s team is spread out all over the world – United States, UK, Czech Republic, Greece, Pakistan, and more.
• The opportunity to solve challenging and meaningful problems that makes a difference.
• The ability to work with some of the best people in the business through frequent, if not daily, interactions.

About LTVplus

We are a live chat outsourcing company that provides dedicated live chat agents to help e-commerce and app businesses increase sales and conversions. Our team members are distributed across the globe as great talents exist everywhere, and we don’t believe in limiting opportunities. We understand the success of a business depends not only on the success of its customers — but also its team members.

Deadline for applications: 21.06.2018.