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Seeking a lead/senior developer

Kirschbaum Development Group is a software engineering firm focused on solving interesting and complex business problems. We're unique because we are a developer led and developer driven company. Our customers range from small startups to some of the largest companies in the world.

What is important to us

We are a small team of highly skilled people. Aside from will, dedication, and ambition, our biggest asset is our ability to learn and grow. People don’t pay us because we have all the answers. They pay us because we solve problems quickly and effectively. We embrace modern technology as well as tried and true development practices and principles from the past.
We bring cautiousness and stability to our work. We are honest, hardworking, and passionate. We value people and relationships over processes and tools. We view ourselves as master crafters who respect and honor the importance and significance of what we do.
We believe that happy people make better decisions, write better code, and make great products. Team members will stay with us longer when they feel valued, feel like what they do matters, and feel like they have a say in the process.
We value personal and professional growth and prefer to work with people who have shown they will be invested in and committed to their own growth as individuals and professionals.

Job description

We are seeking a Lead Developer / Team Lead to work on a variety of projects ranging from SaaS products and e-commerce sites, to building out APIs and architecting backend tools. Candidate works remotely.
In addition to the details outlined below, a successful candidate will have expert level understanding and experience with Object Oriented Programming, will be self motivated, have a love for learning and new technology, and be able to lead and mentor others.
The ideal candidate will be a full-stack web application developer (talented on both frontend and backend) who has a knack for problem solving and critical thinking. We are looking for someone with experience architecting solutions and breaking business requirements down into achievable technical tasks.

We offer great benefits

Work from anywhere
Great work life balance
Competitive salary
Company computer
Paid vacation
Budget for books/conferences
Paid holidays
Year-end bonus
Health, dental & vision insurance
Paid open-source time
401k with company match & profit share
Parental leave

Responsibilities

  • Keeps the team laser focused on our objectives and helps to resolve any issues that may arise.
  • Show excellent judgement in architecting and planning applications and features at all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Interact effectively with clients to determine project needs and develop solutions.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to consistently deliver quality work.
  • Takes overall accountability for keeping the project clean and organized. This includes identifying next steps, clarifying unclear tickets, and breaking larger tickets into smaller and more manageable tasks.
  • Takes professional accountability for getting things done. Does whatever it takes to make things happen, or gives advance warning if things aren’t going well so we can arrange for help.
  • Understands successful concepts in UI, UX, design cleanliness, and design balance, and takes appropriate action to resolve situations where minimum standards are not being met.
  • Takes overall accountability for the quality of code we write on a project.
  • Takes overall accountability for the stability of a project.
  • Ensures all team members on the project are clear on their tasks and have sufficient work for the day/week.
  • Runs project meetings when a delivery manager / scrum master is not on meetings.
  • Reviews code carefully and provides constructive feedback.
  • Responsible for keeping a production deployment path clear, and ensures that they are not a bottleneck for deployments.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a lead developer / team lead role, including:
  • 5+ years experience with PHP
  • 4+ years experience with Javascript (experience with a javascript framework such as Vue.js or React preferable)
  • 4+ years experience with Laravel
  • 4+ years experience with application design/architecture
  • Advanced understanding of HTML and CSS
  • Familiar with Agile development methodologies
  • Advanced experience/knowledge of database architecture and design
  • History/knowledge of successful development workflows
  • History/knowledge of successful team workflows
  • Strong critical thinking skills
  • Good communication and writing skills
  • An eye for detail and a commitment to quality work
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Previous customer service and client communication experience preferred
  • Must be able to work Eastern Standard Time hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Please do not call the office or send hard copy resumes. We carefully consider every application, but we can only accept applications made through this site.

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