Senior Developer
Join our team and help bring our clients’ biggest ideas to light.
Does this sound like you?
- You’re dedicated to developing your skills as part of a highly collaborative team.
- You’re committed to building, maintaining, supporting, and refactoring web sites and content management systems.
- You have an understanding of WordPress technical structure and architecture.
- You can create custom WordPress plugins and themes that work at scale, and meet the specific needs of clients.
- You possess a high level understanding of PHP and JavaScript, and are proficient in SQL, HTML5, CSS and CSS preprocessors.
- You love participating in positive and collaborative peer code reviews.
- You are comfortable with the communication tools and skills required to work effectively with a distributed team (like Slack, Asana, Notion, and Zoom. Patience and understanding go a long way too).
- You are familiar with automated deployment workflows and Git or similar version control tools.
- You value new and complex problems, and continuously seek out opportunities to grow.
- You are kind, patient and respectful in your communication with clients and comfortable guiding them to their desired result.
- You strive to improve and document the team’s workflow and processes.
- You excel at auditing sites for performance, security and future maintainability as well as providing recommendations for improvement.
Benefits
What is it like to work at Reaktiv?
We’re a close-knit, fully distributed team who enjoy the challenge of solving hard problems together with clients like Atlassian, Cornell University, Harvard Business School, The New York Times Company, Microsoft, and Wirecutter. We’re also one of the few WordPress VIP Gold agency partners in the world.
We are a 100% remote company. Even though we’re far away, we’re in contact throughout the day in Slack, Asana and Zoom.
We encourage continual education through weekly lunch and learns and taking courses to keep us ahead of the latest advancements. Our team also enjoys getting out from behind their desks and attending WordCamps and conferences across the country. We’re frequent WordCamp speakers and core contributors.
While we may work hard during the week we prioritize a healthy work-life balance. Our off hours are reserved for playing guitar, exploring the outdoors, and spending time with our families and friends.
We’re proud to offer a competitive compensation package that includes:
- Competitive salary
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401k with employer match
- Flexible PTO
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible schedule
- Equipment budget
- Conference and continued education budget
- Annual team retreats
Ready to apply?
Must be lawfully permitted to work in the US, and please, no recruiters.
Email jobs@reaktiv.co with the subject “Senior Developer Application” and include:
- Name
- Phone #
- Location (City, State, Country)
- How you heard about the position
- A cover letter
- A resume
- Why you’re the right fit for Reaktiv
- If you’ve worked in an agency environment for 2 or more years
- Your preferred pronouns
Reaktiv is committed to equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion. Reaktiv Studios, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate against employees or applicants based on gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other differences that people imagine to discriminate against one another.
If you have a disability, please let us know if there’s anything we can do to make the application and interview process more comfortable and accessible for you.