Web Developer (100% Remote)

Virtual Req #1411
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Who we are:

Since our founding in 2011, our mission has been to improve the lives of seniors and their caregivers. We are deeply passionate about communication and committed to becoming the foremost provider of services and solutions that enable seniors to lead more meaningful and independent lives. We also understand the power of connection and the profound impact it has on the lives of individuals who are hard-of-hearing. By utilizing enhanced automatic speech recognition, human captioning, and innovative product development, we deliver easy-to-use, cutting-edge technology to our primarily senior customer base. Our near real-time phone captioning technology allows individuals with hearing loss to see what callers are saying, enabling them to regain their connection to the world.  

  

ClearCaptions is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-certified telephone captioning provider, adhering to the highest industry standards of privacy, security, and professionalism. We recognize the importance of maintaining the trust and confidence of our customers, and we continually strive to exceed their expectations.  

  

For more information about our services please visit clearcaptions.com.   

  

Position Summary: 

 

We are looking for a self-motivated, enthusiastic, technical Web Developer to join our growing team. A full-stack developer to improve our company websites with a focus on front-end development and WordPress site maintenance. You will be responsible for building and deploying new front-end features to our WordPress websites, handling the integration of plugins, and performing routine maintenance of our sites. You will partner with Marketing and other cross-functional teams to support innovative and transformative marketing execution as we continue to accelerate company growth. 

 

This is a Remote/Work from Home position reporting to the Director of Software Engineering 

 

 

What you will do:  

  • Write well-designed, testable, efficient code by using web development best practices and evaluate existing code to ensure it meets industry standards, is properly structured, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems. 
  • Create basic website layouts and user interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP  
  • Integrate data from various back-end web services and databases. 
  • Work with stakeholders to gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs. 
  • Create and maintain software documentation. 
  • Ensure cross-browser compatibility of new features. 
  • Stay plugged into emerging technologies and industry trends and apply them to operations and activities. 
  • Collaborate with internal creative team to realize visual design intent. 
  • Collaborate with internal development teams for integration with SalesForce and back-end services.
  • Foundational understanding of digital paid media and the consumer journey to optimize the website experience and convert leads. 
  • Comprehensive execution of internal marketing development work such as website migration, website, and marketing portal maintenance.
  • Evaluate existing code to ensure it meets industry standards, is valid, is properly structured, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
  • Perform routine site audits, as well as ongoing maintenance expanding, and scaling our sites. Maintain communication with team members and supervisors concerning the strategic direction of our websites.
  • Analyze and report on website performance, including re-engineering current web analytics outputs.
  • Implement technical SEO fixes and recommendation. 

 

The kind of people we look for:    

  • Versatile people who thrive on variety and challenge   
  • Excited about working in a fast-paced environment.   
  • Innate problem solvers who want to grow in a flexible, collaborative culture.   
  • Takes initiative, pushes boundaries, motivated to innovate.   
  • Talented individuals with a growth mindset who want to use their learning and relationship-building skills.   
  • Align with our company core values: Integrity, Accountability, Collaboration, Service and Quality.

 

Qualifications:  

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, web development, software development, or related experience. 
  • 5+ years of experience in advanced WordPress development and coding in B2C and B2B ecosystem. 
  • Fluency in web development fundamentals, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks such as Vue, React, Angular. 
  • Familiarity with back-end languages such as PHP, Java, Python, and frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Node.js, and ASP.NET 
  • UI/UX design experience with a working knowledge of graphic design and proficiency with responsive web design techniques 
  • Familiarity with API development. 
  • Prior experience preferred with website analytic tools such as Google Analytics GA4 and Universal Analytics, Google Tag Manager, along with other technologies that track marketing data. 
  • Development and customization of existing WordPress themes & plugins. 
  • Experience with best practices in code standards and working in a code repo (linting, code reviews, branching strategies, CICD). 
  • Experience working with APIs and integrating 3rd party tools/services such as Zapier, Salesforce, Pardot and SQL. 
  • Prior experience with instrumenting A/B testing tools and content targeting/personalization. 
  • Experience with optimizing pages for conversion and demand generation.
  • Experience with Customer Data Platform (CDP). 
  • Communication and collaboration skills to engage with multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders and different teams to deliver solutions efficiently.
  • Excellent project management skills, attention to detail, taking a proactive approach to test-driven development and best practices.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment as a team player, taking initiative in a remote setting.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills, self-directed and able to handle multiple priorities with demanding timeframes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff to create a high-quality results-driven, team-oriented environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to use discretion, make sound decisions, and maintain confidentiality.
  • Willingness and ability to work flexible hours.
  • Proficient in MS Office, modern communication tools for virtual teams (e.g., Outlook, Slack, MS Teams). 

Physical Demands:  

Employees may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time:   

  • Sitting, standing, and walking (95-100%)    
  • Keyboarding (70-90%)    
  • Viewing computer monitor, tablet and cell phone requiring close vision (70-90%)   

  

Work Environment:   

100% Remote: Work environment is indoors at home. 

 

Compensation

 

$100,000 to $112,800 plus 5% bonus with consideration to experience and geographical location. Please see www.clearcaptions.com/careers for an overview of our generous benefits program. 

 

Intrigued to learn more?  

When you apply for this role, your information will be personally reviewed by our talent acquisition team (not by a robot). You can expect to hear back from us if we think there could be a fit and what next steps look like.  

 

ClearCaptions is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.  

 

Disclaimer:  

The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. 

 

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