Full Stack Developer

– Must have experience with PHP and WordPress.

– Must be comfortable with git for version control.

– Good understanding of SEO best-practices.

– Good understanding of UX best-practices.

– Ability to work as a part of a team and contribute to creating elegant technical solutions. Ability to actively contribute to brainstorming and sketching sessions.

– Ability to manage tasks and be pro-active in working with team to understand tasks and next steps.

Back-End

– Solid experience with PHP is a must. Experience with another back-end language like Node or Ruby are plusses.

– Must-have: Comfortable in the command line.

– Nice-to-have: Experience with a MVC framework like Laravel or Silex.

– Nice-to-have: Experience maintaining a LAMP server.

– Must-have: Comfortable with MySQL. Can create tables w/ logical keys and write efficient queries.

– Must-have: Experience with RESTful APIs.

– Nice-to-have: WooCommerce experience.

- Would like a link to the candidate’s GIThub account. If they don’t have any work on GITHub, we might want to draft a short code evaluation.

Front-End

– Must-have: Experience with a front-end framework like Bootstrap or Foundation. We typically use Bootstrap.

– Must-have:  Well-versed in jQuery. Solid vanilla javascript experience is a huge plus.

– Experience with a task runner like Grunt or Gulp.

– Ideally comfortable in the command line. If not this is trainable, but will be useful for working with version control, package managers and task runners.

– Nice-to-have: Experience with Angular, Vue and/or React.

– Should be comfortable in Photoshop. Sketch experience is a plus.

–  Ability to translate design comps to working, responsive, front-end code.

– Understand and communicate best ways to develop a design concept into a working prototype or page.

– Would like to see front-end work samples, ideally how well the candidate can translate a comp to a fully-realized responsive front-end web page.