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Matchbox Design Group

Web Developer

Matchbox Design Group, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Since 2006, Matchbox Design Group has been igniting innovative ideas and building St. Louis brands. But what we are most proud of building is our agency culture. Our team is chock‑full of incredibly talented people who make every day amazing. They bring their A‑games to the office and pursue creative passions on the side, which all add an extra dash of awesome sauce to our mix. Learn More about our culture and how all of our different team members are able to work together so well. Get to know our team one by one and you will gain an understanding of how we work well together.

Job Description THE GIST:

We’re growing our team and are looking for an experienced, responsive and outgoing full‑stack senior developer.

THE DETAILS:

At Matchbox, we strive to create lasting partnerships with clients. As our team and clients have grown over the last 10 years, so have the complexity of solutions we implement. We are now constantly adding new features and enhancements while also maintaining a large number of websites and web applications.

Due to this growth, Matchbox Design Group is seeking an experienced, full‑stack developer with extended agency experience for a full‑time position at our office in St. Louis, Missouri. We’re looking for someone that is responsive, fun, creative, has exceptional communication skills, and is able to work well in a team environment. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of professional experience working with clients and enjoys developing unique solutions and solving problems.

THE POSITION:

Web Developer

Things We're Looking For

3+ years of agency experience

A full‑stack developer

Can work well directly with clients to solve their problems

Experience working in sites built with WordPress that utilize custom post types, custom meta and responsive design

Great verbal and written communication skills

Clear, concise technical writing

Can schedule support and development tasks

Understands urgency

Can make clear cut, concise decisions

Advanced level in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Git

Team‑oriented and capable of directing developers

You can manage your own workload

Things You Need To Know

PHP

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

MySQL

Git

Comfortable with the terminal

Setting up/maintaining servers

Setting up/maintaining other infrastructures such as deployments or continuous integration.

Things That Would Be Good To Know

SASS or comparable CSS preprocessor

WordPress

Vue.js or comparable JS framework

Laravel

Zendesk

Asana

Gulp, Grunt or comparable task runner(s).

Webpack, Browserify or comparable module loader(s).

NPM/Yarn, Composer, Bower or comparable dependency manager(s).

Vagrant or Docker

PHPUnit, phpspec, Codeception, Behat or comparable testing tool(s)

Joomla!

Drupal

Adobe Flash/Animate (We know, it’s crazy, but some people still need it.)

Things You'll Do

Develop and implement fixes, features, and enhancements

Meet with clients, account managers, and other developers to discuss the objectives and requirements of the projects

Coordinate your development schedule with account managers

Interpreting the client’s business needs and recommending/developing a solution to suit their purpose

Estimating the time required to complete the work and help provide quotes for clients

Contributing ideas and development strategies to the overall project brief

Keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media

Ability to work with designers, copywriters, photographers, other developers, account executives, SEO specialists and marketing specialists.

Overall, you must enjoy a close team environment and a job that differs from day to day. If you have all of these qualities, we want to talk to you. Fill out our employment form below and attach your portfolio and resume in PDF format. Thanks, and we’ll be in touch.

Qualifications See Above

Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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