Lead Full Stack Web Developer  

The main purpose of the lead full stack web developer is to enable the TechSol team to address both front end and back end website requirements of the clients. This role will enable the organization to be more competitive in terms of website offerings by exploring new and upcoming technologies while still providing support to our legacy services such as those websites built in wordpress. This role will also guide the junior and specialist developers to venture on new technologies and help keep track their daily deliverables.

• Design, Develop (front end and back end), Test, Deploy and Maintain mobile first websites and/or web apps
• Assure that Security and Data Privacy compliance and standards are met
• Assure SEO Compliance and Best Practices are met
• Support and Debug legacy Wordpress websites
• Mentor JR Full Stack Developer and Wordpress Specialist
• Provide code review
• Keep track of daily team deliverables
• Coordinate with key stakeholders such as Project Managers, UI/UX Designer, QA and client development team
• Perform other duties as assigned

The challenges encountered will be:

• Supporting multiple legacy websites
• Adopting Agile Development
• Rebuilding the Web Development Team
• Addressing client revisions
• Lots of Research and Development
• Holding People Accountable
• Mentoring Junior Developers

Essential

• Advanced Knowledge and Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages (HTML, CSS, JS, JQUERY)
• Advanced Knowledge and Proficiency with PHP
• Advanced knowledge and Proficiency with JS Frameworks (AngularJS, ReactJS, NodeJS, VueJS)
• Proficient in database technology (MySQL, MariaDB)
• Proficient in GIT
• Knowledge on different ecommerce platforms and enablers (Woocommerce, Magento, Shopify)
• Knowlege on Wordpress and wordpress custom themes as well as other CMS platforms
• Knowledge on Security and Data Privacy best practices and compliance
• Knowledge on SEO best practices and compliance including Google standards
• Familiarity with API and JSON Integration
• Familiarity with Unit Testing and/or automated testing
• Able to hold people accountable
• Able to manage Multiple Websites and Web Apps
• Excellent problem solving and Debugging Skills
• Open to learn new web technologies
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• BS/MS on IT, ComSci or any relevant Field
• At least 5 years of full stack development experience with at least 2 years team lead/management responsibilities
• With portfolio for Web and Mobile Apps
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Great attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• An analytical mind

Nice-To-Have

• Working knowledge with Python
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services
• Experience with serverless framework
• Experience with NOSQL solutions (ex. Redis)
• Familiarity with server management
• Familiarity with Social Media APIs and integration
• Familiarity with Cloud Based Web Development Platforms (Wix, Squarespace, etc.)
• Familiarity with Linux or Ubuntu OS

What to expect from our recruitment efforts?

The first step is to apply to this job opening along with a work samples, projects, updated portfolio (as applicable)

Next, we'll set up a calendar invite if you are qualified for the position with one of our interviewers via Google meet or possible phone call or Zoom. This process will be a quick conversation to learn more about you and your work experience. Please note that this job opening is office based work however as COVID-19 response we are working from home and based on assessment.