Full Stack PHP Developer

Briteweb is a social impact agency and strategic partner, specializing in branding, digital, and marketing solutions for nonprofits, foundations, and purpose-driven companies. We’re looking for inspired, skilled, and passionate people to join us to help take custom development projects to the next level.

Why join us?

• We’re one the most sought after creative agencies in the social sector in North America.
• Purpose and social impact are core to our company values.
• We work hard and celebrate often (think: hiking, team lunches, and beach BBQs).
• In addition to a competitive salary, we offer education and wellness stipends, great benefits, flexible work schedules and remote work options, annual retreats, and travel opportunities.
• Description

We’re looking for a Full Stack Developer with 4+ years of web development experience, with a particular focus on PHP Laravel, to join our Vancouver team. Experience working within a team environment; not only with other developers, but project managers, designers and strategists is essential. You will be working on a team, but must also be able to work autonomously at times. The ideal candidate places equal importance on both form and function when writing code. This individual is also detail-oriented with a solid understanding of quality UX. Strong communication skills and an ability to communicate ideas, theories, and technical concepts to non-developers is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with our distributed team of project managers, UX strategists, designers and quality assurance specialists.
• Create solutions that promote reuse, readability, and best-practice coding standards
• Making performance and scalability a part of every feature you build.
• Work with the development team to continually improve our process and workflow.
• Keep pace with rapid innovation in web technologies and exhibit a desire to push limitations.
• Communicate openly, transparently, and effectively with team members and occasionally clients.

Skills and Requirements

• 4+ years experience working with open source PHP content management systems such as WordPress and Drupal
• Experience with Git
• Experience with MySQL
• Experience with CI/CD environments
• Proficiency with HTML5, CSS, Vue or ReactJS an asset

Nice to haves

• Experience with PostgreSQL, MSSQL, or NoSQL databases
• Experience scaling PHP applications
• Experience with other PHP frameworks
• To apply, please submit your portfolio, Github, Gitlab and/or code sample, cover letter and resume in PDF format to jobs@briteweb.com. Your Github/Gitlab or code samples should demonstrate your ability with the required technologies outlined above. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.**

Briteweb is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity in the workplace and always strive for inclusion.

Job Type: Full-time