Overview
We are aggressively landing large client contracts, selling premium plugins, and building a SaaS platform. We are looking for an energetic, self motivated web engineer to join our team. If you are someone who is passionate about quality solutions and can quickly wrap your mind around a problem and solve it, then this may be a great opportunity for you.
The person we are looking for will not just solve problems for our clients, but will help Mission Lab establish systems and procedures that will enable us to continue to grow and expand.
In addition to great development skills, we are looking for someone who is passionate about working with churches. We have several church and ministry related clients and are actively seeking more in addition to building StudyChurch, which is a SaaS product for ministries, and Church Plugins.
This is a full time remote position.
Responsibilities
- Develop WordPress full stack plugins and/or themes primarily using PHP, SASS, and Javascript.
- Leverage WordPress APIs and extend the WordPress admin experience.
- Solve complex problems in simple ways.
- Solve bugs and address client issues in a fast-paced environment.
- Juggle current projects with incoming tasks.
- Respond directly to clients courteously and clearly.
- Solve client challenges with understanding and empathy.
- Test solutions across multiple browsers and platforms in a local testing environment.
- Deploy changes to live servers.
- Assist in the remediation, enhancement, and maintenance of client sites.
- Lead sprint meetings with clients.
Requirements
- Intermediate or expert skills in: PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, WordPress, HTML, CSS, SASS.
- Code portfolio. Link us to your GitHub account, upload a .zip, or both.
- Experience using Git and GitHub.
- Comfortable at the command line.
- Ability to setup a local environment for testing PHP code (we use LocalWP)
- Proficiency in verbal and written English.
- Ability to communicate professionally with technical and non-technical colleagues and clients.
- Ability to interpret a problem and develop a solution.
- Experience working with churches or ministries.
Nice to Have
- Computer Science degree
- Experience working for demanding or enterprise-level clients
- Evidence of contribution to the broader web development community
- Remote working experience appreciated
- Experience with MySQL
- Experience with React
- Experience with BuddyPress and membership plugins (RCP, PMPro, etc)
- Experience developing cross-platform apps (e.g. web and mobile in one codebase)
Benefits
- Equipment allowance
- Home office supply stipend
- $70k – $100k salary depending on experience
- Unlimited vacation policy (we encourage you to take quarterly vacations)
- Flexible work schedule