Senior Front-End Developer
A Santa Monica-based tech company, EZ Texting's voice and text marketing SaaS platform is revolutionizing how businesses communicate. We are passionate dreamers who believe that technology can make a meaningful difference to an organization's success. Located in the heart of Santa Monica, we've created a unique work-space that the Los Angeles Business Journal has named one of the Top 100 places to work in LA - for the last six years running. Come find out why!
We are looking for a Senior Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. It is a critical role, supporting and maintaining marketing websites for multiple brands. You will be working with the Marketing team, reporting to the Creative Director.
The ideal candidate will be a motivated, team-oriented, independent thinker, who is looking to grow their skills, and has a desire to take on exciting new challenges.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with the Creative Team implementing their designs into responsive and content-rich web pages on the Drupal 8 CMS
• Support the Marketing Team with SEO and web speed optimization requirements within Google Standards (Page Speed Insight / Lighthouse)
• Organize and maintain 3rd-party plugins/scripts via Tags/Trigger/Variable on GTM (Google Tag Manager)
• Assist with weekly marketing site releases on the Pantheon development platform
• Supporting the Product Team in the implementation of A/B testing, multivariate testing & split url testing
• Manage timelines and meet project deadlines from project managers
• Work closely with the Creative Director and Project Managers
• Mentor junior Developers on the team.
Qualifications:
• Extensive Drupal 8 experience
• 5+ years of HTML5, CSS3, JS, jQuery & PHP development experience
• Responsive web design/development knowledge (e.g. Flexbox, CSS Grid & Bootstrap 3/4)
• Experience with preprocessors and task workers (e.g. SASS and Gulp)
• Strong version control system understanding, preferably GIT
• Experience working with and managing Drupal instances on Pantheon
• Strong understanding of web speed optimization & SEO?• Experience with GTM (Google Tag Manager) & GA (Google Analytics)
• Familiarity with digital experience analytics tools & A/B testing tools (e.g Fullstory & VWO)
• Competent skills in Photoshop and Illustrator and a strong attention to detail in implementing design
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment
• Experienced in the Scrum Framework and practices
• Passion for quality engineering & persistent when it comes to problem-solving
Preferred Qualifications:
• Advanced PHP and JavaScript skill sets.
• Experience with marketing tools (e.g. Hubspot, Zendesk, VWO)
Benefits:
Fully paid medical, vision, dental and life insurance for self (50% for families)
Stock options
Paid vacation
Unlimited sick leave
401(k) plan
Paid parental leave
Uncapped growth potential
Fully stocked kitchens
Pup friendly office
And many more perks...