Front-End Web Developer
About The Position
Voted one of Chicago's Best Places to Work by the Chicago Tribune for the ninth year in a row, Clarity Partners is hiring! Clarity Partners is seeking a Front-End Web Developer local to Chicago, IL to join the team, with a primary focus on WordPress development and a secondary focus on Drupal theming. This candidate will be responsible for developing reusable, scalable and maintainable website solutions and delivering best in class websites and mobile apps. You will be providing day-to-day support for the CMS platform, as well as testing the quality and security of your code. Demonstrable experience with foundational responsive frameworks is important. The Front-End Web Developer should have exceptional programming skills, problem solving abilities, and an eye for detail. This position will report in a hybrid setting.
Requirements
- 2-4 years of relevant experience.
- Themer/ front end development experience.
- Ability to coordinate with 3-5 other development team members.
- Ability to assist in gathering project requirements.
- Excellent communication skills, both internally and client-facing
- PHP experience required.
- Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript/AJAX/jQuery.
- Experience with performance optimization of WordPress and MySQL systems.
- Experience with source control, Git preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Drupal experience is preferred.
- Experience using Drush is a plus.
- Acquia experience is a plus.
- React experience is a plus.
- Prior agency experience a plus.
Responsibilities
- Design/code WordPress or Drupal based applications following specifications using the appropriate tools.
- Explore new software development technologies and techniques.
- Perform unit and regression testing of own development work.
- Perform maintenance programming for existing implementations.
- Document code and report on project deliverables.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
