We are Zapiplay, a full service marketing and design agency based in the UK and Spain. We are looking for people to join us in our mission to provide world-class solutions to medium-sized businesses around the world. We are passionate about driving our clients' growth and are looking for people who take pride in their work and enjoy having a bit of fun at the same time.
We're looking for talent to do something great together. We hire people like you: ambitious and forward-thinking people who want to be more than just another employee. Will you be one of them?
What we are looking for
Desired education
A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline is preferred.
Pre-employment testing is required.
General knowledge
Fluent in English (written and verbal). CV must be in English to be considered.
Comfortable with object-oriented and procedural programming methodologies
Strong knowledge of database design and troubleshooting (MySQL, MongoDB)
Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle and best practices
Qualities
Passion for web development
Likes to do things
Commitment to delivering high quality, defect-free projects to clients
Ability to work well in a high concurrency environment (many projects)
Capable of "deep work" individually, as well as the ability to collaborate with a team to complete projects rapidly
Strong time management skills and can consistently meet deadlines
He takes direction well, but is also capable of making decisions and taking the initiative.
Strong communication skills
ability to work independently
Up-to-date on the latest web technologies
Professional, reliable, strong work ethic, detail oriented, dedication to quality, motivated
Enjoy solving problems
Customer-centric mindset
Experience
At least 2+ years working experience in web development (not only side projects)
Solid project level experience with at least one open source CMS platform such as WordPress, Magento, Joomla, Drupal, etc.
experience with web-based programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, HTML)
Mobile application development and/or React Native experience
Node.js
Google Cloud Platform or Amazon Web Services
OOP and procedural programming methodologies
Standards-compliant HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
CSS frameworks (e.g. Bootstrap, Foundation, Intuit)
JS Frameworks (e.g. jQuery, React.js, Vue, Backbone)
Git version control (or other version control software)
Package management and task runners (e.g. NPM, Yarn, Gulp, Grunt)
Browser testing skills using integrated development tools
E-commerce solutions and is well versed in e-commerce methodologies and best practices.
Company environment / previous development agency
Optional: TensorFlow and machine learning
What you will do
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and participate in the programming, implementation, testing and support of web-based projects using modern frameworks such as React.js and Feathers for Node.js.
- Programming, development and production of web applications, websites and data-driven mobile applications using the latest technology and software solutions.
- Consult with customers and the account team to ensure the use of effective Internet-based technologies for enterprise business applications.
- Debugging and troubleshooting on a wide variety of mobile and open source platforms
- Our web-based projects use a variety of selected frameworks per project. Some of the most popular frameworks our team leverages on projects are WordPress, Magento, Bootstrap, Zend Framework 2 and Google Functions. Training will be provided on all of our core platforms, tools and technologies.
- This offer requires 40 hours of remote availability per week, ideally during our standard office hours (9 a.m. to 8 p.m.).
- Requires reliable, high-speed Internet access
Percentage breakdown
45% for maintenance and debugging
40% building new functionalities
10% consulting with other team members and clients
5% planning and quotation of new functions
Training
Training is provided on all major platforms, tools and technologies.
Access to hundreds of resources, courses and training materials online
Departmental trainings, trend observation reports and monthly Lunch-and-Learns
What you will get
Growth opportunities
Zapiplay grew over 250% in the last 3 years, and merit-based promotion opportunities are plentiful for new family members who meet or exceed job performance metrics.
Some members of our international remote team have been in office for more than 10 years.
No voluntary turnover in the last 4 years in our international remote team!
Salary
Negotiable
Submit a resume or CV and a creative portfolio to be considered for this opportunity.
