Web Developer
Hybrid / Remote
Overview
Lyquix, Philadelphia’s award-winning digital agency has an opening! We are looking for a Web Developer to work on ongoing digital projects (websites and apps) for a wide array of clients including nationally recognizable brands. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical foundation, be self-motivated, with a curiosity and penchant for learning, and a desire to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Typical Duties
The Web Developer will engage in the entire lifecycle of websites, apps, and other systems. This encompasses discovery, information architecture, graphic design, development, Q&A, documentation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
Development
- Development of new client websites and apps, by working through the whole project from discovery, requirements definition, coding, testing, and launch.
Maintenance and Ongoing Support
- Maintenance and ongoing enhancement of existing client websites and apps
- Provide general support to clients and team members
Activity Logging
- Keep track of performed work and input information in project management systems
Meetings and Conference Calls
- Provide regular updates, participate in team discussions, and attend client meetings when needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related fields, or comparable work experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience developing websites or apps.
- Frontend:
- HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including mobile web, and cross-browser development
- CSS pre-processors like SCSS and frameworks like TailwindCSS
- JavaScript frameworks such as VueJS, React or AngularJS
- Backend:
- PHP
- MySQL (or similar relational databases)
- Development of websites using content management systems like WordPress, or similar systems
- Development of custom themes, plugins, or extensions
- A solid foundation of development best practices, processes, and security.
Soft Skills
- Problem-solving attitude and analytical approach.
- Organized and disciplined.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, actively engaging with the team and clients.
- Understanding of how each small element connects with the bigger picture and furthers project goals.
- Ability to explain or justify technical recommendations.
- Comfortable working in a multi-disciplined team.
- Curiosity and desire for continuous learning and professional development.
- Optimism and can-do attitude.
- Takes initiative beyond defined roles and assigned tasks for the benefit of the team and clients.
Desirable but Optional
- Working in an agency setting
- GIT
- Linux operating system and the command line interface
- Web servers like Apache or nginx
- Docker
- Networking and server concepts
- Development of mobile apps
- Accessing designs using software like Figma, or similar tools
- Email development
- Developing integrations to APIs
- Web accessibility
- Search engine optimization
Working at Lyquix
At Lyquix, we've cultivated a dynamic and enjoyable work environment where everybody feels welcome and appreciated. We are dedicated to continuous improvement, hungry for knowledge, and always expanding our skills. Whether working on client projects or internal initiatives, we never find ourselves bored. We stay flexible and agile, working on multiple projects for a diverse array of clients. Our satisfaction comes from doing things right, helping our clients' businesses succeed, and building trustworthy and long-term relationships. And, of course, we never forget to enjoy food, drinks, and laughs together.
Workplace
At Lyquix, we embrace a hybrid workplace model that offers our employees the flexibility to choose where they work. You have the option to work remotely or from our office in Center City Philadelphia. We believe in the importance of fostering a collaborative environment, and as part of our team-building efforts, we encourage employees to join us in the office every Thursday.
Our hybrid approach allows you to strike the right balance between a focused work environment and the comfort of your own space. We understand that individual preferences and circumstances vary, and we value the autonomy that comes with a hybrid setup.
For the right candidate, we are open to considering a 100% remote arrangement. We believe in providing opportunities that align with your work style and enable you to contribute effectively to our collaborative and innovative team, regardless of your physical location.
Compensation
We value the contribution of all our team members, and we all participate in the success of Lyquix. We provide a very attractive compensation package that includes:
- Competitive salary
- Annual performance bonus
- 401k plan with 1-to-1 employer matching
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision group insurance benefit
- Health savings account, and flexible spending account
- Prescription savings card
- Public transportation benefit
- Company-issued laptop and mobile phone
- Access to discounts on tickets, electronics, travel, auto, clothing, dining, home improvement, and more