Job Description

Jr. Web Developer

We're WebFX, a full-service digital marketing agency based in the US. We've been named the Best Place To Work in Pennsylvania, and we'd love to meet you! We are a fast-growing company that has doubled in size over the past 5 years, with talented team members now based around the globe (and representing 18+ different countries!). While we are growing at a rapid rate, we are committed to growing strategically and sustainably, and that starts with growing our team of the #BestCoworkers - that's where you come in!

We're looking for people to join our mission to provide world-class digital marketing solutions to mid-size businesses around the world. We are passionate about what we do, we're committed to driving business growth for our clients, and we're on the hunt for people just like you, who take pride in their work and want to be part of a company that does too.

Why Choose WebFX as the Place to Grow Your Web Development Career?

• Join an award-winning Interactive team that promotes a culture of design and development excellence
• Sharpen your development skills through hands-on training, lunch and learns and direct team member coaching and mentorship
• Enjoy a high-level of variety in your development work, as our developers regularly work on 250+ projects per year for clients from a wide range of industries!

You Might Be a Great Fit For This Position if You Have

• A Bachelor's Degree
• GPA above 3.4
• A Few Related Skills and Experiences
• Part-time/summer job/internship experience is a must
• Experience with web-based programming languages (Javascript, PHP, etc.)
• Project-level experience with at least one open-source CMS platform (Wordpress, etc)
• Experience with Google Cloud
• Proficiency in a LAMP Environment
• Knowledge of standard-compliant HTML, CSS, and Javascript
• Experience with both OOP and procedural programming methodologies
• Experience with CCS Frameworks (Bootstrap, Foundation, Intuit, etc.)
• Experience with JS Frameworks (JQuery, React, Vue, Backbone, etc.)
• Experience with Git Version control (or other version control software)
• Experience with package management and Task Runners (NPM, Yarn, Gulp, Grunt)
• Experience with browser testing using built-in developer tools
• Familiarity with e-commerce solutions, methodologies, and best practices
• Previous digital agency experience
• Any of these Signature FXer Traits!
• You're passionate about web/software development - you even find yourself spending your free time tinkering and learning new technologies!
• You're comfortable with both object-oriented and procedural programming methodologies
• You're committed to delivering high-quality projects for clients
• You enjoy variety, and like the challenge of working on multiple projects
• You're comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• You take direction well, but aren't afraid to take initiative and make decisions
• You see yourself as a problem-solver, and face challenges with a can-do mindset
• You put the customer and their goals first
• You have an interest in the web and stay up-to-date on new and developing technologies
• You are a professional, dependable, and independent worker with a solid work ethic
• You're self-motivated, thrive on challenges, and enjoy getting things done
• You have an eye for detail and dedication to high-quality work
• You have an exceptional level of follow-through
• You possess excellent time/project management skills
• You work with a sense of urgency and can consistently meet deadlines
• You are an outstanding communicator and possess strong interpersonal skills
• You are a lifelong learner who loves to grow and stretch outside of your comfort zone, and are always looking to improve your skills

In This Role, You'll Get To

• Program, implement, test, and support a variety of web-based projects using the LAMP solution stack of software
• Program, develop, and produce data-driven web applications and websites using machine learning and the latest technology solutions and software
• Consult with clients and other team members to ensure the use of effective internet-based technologies for enterprise business applications
• Perform debugging and problem-solving across a wide variety of open-source platforms

A Typical 'Day in the Life' Might Consist of:

• 10% consulting with other team members and clients
• 40% building new functionality into client website builds, and more
• 50% performing maintenance and debugging
• 100% pursuing your own personal best while delivering real-world impact for our clients

What You'll Get From Us!

• Opportunities to Learn and Train With Our Team!
• Our "Bootcamp" training program will be provided for new FXers to learn, grow and develop both in and out of the office in the specific hard skills necessary to be successful in their position
• World class on-the-job training from the experts as well as opportunities for ongoing personal learning and development
• On-site, state-of-the-art training amenities to facilitate departmental trainings, industry-related updates, and monthly Lunch-and-Learns.
• A Place to Grow Your Career
• WebFX grew 250%+ over the past 3 years, and we promote almost exclusively internally. Merit-based promotional opportunities are abundant for new FXers who meet or exceed position performance metrics.
• In-Person Experience Alongside Our Team of Industry Experts
• This position is based fully in-office at our riverside campus in Harrisburg, PA, with opportunities for this to evolve as Fxers advance in their career tenure.
• Potential promotional path for Jr. Web Developer:
• Web Developer
• Associate Web Developer
• Associate Lead Web Developer
• Lead Web Developer
• Sr. Web Developer
• Compensation
• $55,000 -$60,000 (potentially higher based on work experience)

Why Choose WebFX?

• We've been named the Best Place To Work in Pennsylvania 9 times
• We have offices in Guatemala, South Africa, St. Petersburg FL, Ft. Myers FL, Lancaster, and York, PA! AND we're continuing to grow!
• Entry-level roles - over 90% of our openings are open to brand new college grads!
• Flexible Schedule (start your day between 8 and 10 am - when you do your best work!)
• Love animals? Cool, so do we! That's why we have a Pet Friendly Office
• Profit Sharing
• Need that caffeine fix? On-site cappuccino machine, Little Amps Coffee Bar (with a barista!) & Tea Bar
• Looking for a little extra workday fuel? Enjoy surprise catered breakfasts, lunches, mid-day snacks, and more!
• On-site Yoga sessions
• On-site Fitness Center
• 150% Company Match Of Personal Charity Donations
• Our #FXBuilds program is set to positively impact 10,000 people around the world by 2024 - and every individual FXer's work directly contributes!
• Supplemental Insurance
• 100% Company Match 401K (up to 4%)

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