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• PHP Engineer

  SkyVerge

  javascriptphpwordpress

  1 week ago

  Howdy 👋 We’re the folks at SkyVerge, where we build products (like Jilt and WooCommerce Memberships) that help over 100k+ eCommerce brands grow and manage their businesses. Our team is 100% remote, with 34 people distributed all over the world.

  
  

  We’re looking for a full-stack engineer to join our growing engineering team and build fast, secure, and maintainable code in PHP.

  
  

  You should be...

  • Experienced with PHP and JavaScript, ideally in a WordPress-specific role

  • Able to translate technical descriptions into detailed engineering implementation tasks

  • Detail-oriented & curious, with a drive to understand and solve technical challenges

  • A self-starter, able to work in a remote environment without constant supervision

  • Committed to constant improvement, learning, sharing your knowledge, and building meaningful relationships as a member of a highly efficient, fast paced team

  • Excited to work in a team oriented environment with an emphasis on growing and helping one another

  
  

  Bonus points if you also have…

  • WooCommerce experience

  • Experience with payment gateways, especially integrating with their APIs

  • Experience with front-end frameworks like React

  • Experience working in an Agile development team

  
  

  You’ll be responsible for…

  • Building features and fixes based on well defined specifications for multiple products

  • Investigating and fixing bugs reported by users or support team members

  • Performing user testing on your own code and providing code reviews to team members

  • Participate in the full development lifecycle from research and planning of engineering implementations to QA and deployment

  • Adding to our internal wiki/documentation

  • Assisting our support team with troubleshooting challenging issues

  • Contributing to our own open-source code (like our plugin framework) and the wider community, like WooCommerce and WordPress

  
  

  Why you’ll love working with us…

  • Kind, wonderful teammates that enjoy their work as much as you do

  • A team oriented approach focused on helping everyone grow

  • Competitive salary

  • Annual company retreats (read about our last adventure in Scotland!)

  • Fantastic benefits: 28 days paid time-off, full health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), retirement contributions, paid parental leave, and more!

  • Transparent culture (check out our team wiki)

  
  

  Curious to hear more? Learn more about the position and apply here. Applications accepted through March 6th. We can’t wait to meet you!

  
  

  We support workplace diversity and do not discriminate on any protected class. We believe when we work together as a team of different views, experiences, and ideas, we can build amazing things.

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• Full-stack Developer

  Maze

  fullstackjavascriptreact js

  Maze is a user testing and usability research platform that turns prototypes into actionable insights from real users, bringing confidence to the design process.

  We're official partners with the world's best design companies: InVision, Figma, Sketch, Marvel, and Adobe! More than 20,000 designers and product managers from companies like Salesforce, Microsoft, and IBM are using Maze to power up their user testing process.

  We believe that products should be tested at the design phase, and we empower product teams with data to remove all guesswork from building digital products. We're a fully remote company working from all over the world, backed by some of the world's top VCs. We love traveling, telling great jokes (read: puns with the word "maze" in it), and terrible drawings. Come join us!

  
  

  The job

  You will work on all aspects of our current product, which includes: 

  - Our user-research platform, with all the challenges associated with complex data-visualisation & analytics dashboard.

  - Our tester’s hiring platform, where you’ll work with us on building a complete marketplace from scratch.

  - Prototyping tool integrations, or you’ll be able to work directly with the development teams of InVision, Marvel, Adobe, Figma and more.

  - Our automated reporting platform, where you'll work on a comprehensive document for the whole product team to collaborate on.

  
  

  As part of the Maze team, here’s what you’ll do:

  - Architect and develop highly scalable web applications

  - Work closely with our designer and engineers to design, build, and ship new features from scratch

  - Evaluate and improve the performance, durability, and security of applications in production

  - Take ownership for your tasks and see features through from start to finish

  - Help teammates improve when reviewing their work and appreciate feedback when they reciprocate

  
  

  Requirements:

  - Perfectly fluent in English

  - Javascript & ReactJS expert

  - GraphQL / nodeJS knowledge

  - Functional programming evangelist

  - Able to write maintainable and scalable code

  - Write tests & always improve your work environment

  - Enjoy working remotely

  
  

  Bonus points:

  - Interest for UX & UI design

  - Experience doing data-visualisation & canvas

  - Experience with deployment automation tools

  - A good dose of ambition, as well as a great sense of humor

  
  

  How to Apply:

  We receive a lot of applications so try to submit something that will grab our attention! It’s important for us to see your understanding of our product so make sure that:

  1) you've done some research on Maze and signed up to try the product;

  2) you include a well-structured and concise message with your application explaining why you find Maze interesting and why you'd be a good fit. Show off a little :).

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• JavaScript Engineer

  Automattic

  javascriptphpwordpress

  5 days ago

  We’re building new ways to interact with WordPress. They’re simple, fast, and highly usable. They’re written in the latest web technologies and are used by millions of people. We want your help to expand our reach and keep our approach fresh. 

  What have we worked on recently?

  • Gutenberg is a new block-level editor with clean abstractions for users, too, not just developers.
  • Jetpack is a plugin that brings cloud-scale features to self-hosted sites and our latest addition is Rewind, think git for WordPress sites.
  • WooCommerce is the most popular e-commerce platform on the web
  • To view more of our recent work, check out our longer product list on Automattic.com.

  How do we work?

  • We’re kind to each other and our users – we strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture of cohesive teams focused on delivering value to our customers.
  • We work as a global and distributed workforce resulting in a unique way of working built around our creed. 
  • We offer flexible work arrangements allowing our team members to work when they feel best.
  • We open-source! We’re cool with open-sourcing everything except passwords, or secret keys.
  • We ship often, deploying many times daily with the help of peer code review, continuous integration, and our global workforce in over 70 countries.
  • We welcome collaboration, and you can be involved in any discussion across our many communication channels.

  The JavaScript Engineer position might be a good fit if you have:

  • A rock-solid understanding of the core JavaScript language, HTML5, and CSS3. Experience working on accessibility is a plus.
  • Familiarity with a server-side language like PHP, Ruby, or Python.
  • Proficiency developing well-structured web applications using modern JavaScript tools like React and Redux.
  • A real passion for crafting experiences that users rave about.
  • The ability to iterate and ship ideas quickly, with maximum autonomy and teammates ready to support you. 

  Extra credit:

  • WordPress programming experience.
  • Open source contributions or contributions to programs designed to help underrepresented people enter the tech field.
  • Experience working on accessibility.
  • Data analysis experience, and understanding of how analytics can help with product decisions.
  • Knowledge of tooling and build systems.

  Speaking of interests and skills, here are some areas in which you can grow and have further impact in the future at the company:

  • Leadership – we offer a variety of leadership options to those who have interest, including becoming a team lead and managing releases.
  • Learning and development – we have a generous personal development budget and encourage you to grow your skills through courses, books and conferences.
  • Architecture – we encourage developers to develop expertise in the systems they work with, guide their evolution and mentor other developers working on them.
  • Engineering effectiveness – we believe in helping other developers become more effective through tools, practices, cross-team collaborations, and process improvements.

  Diversity & Inclusion at Automattic

  We’re improving diversity in the tech industry. At Automattic, we want people to love their work and show respect and empathy to all. We welcome differences and strive to increase participation from traditionally underrepresented groups. Our D&I committee involves Automatticians across the company and drives grassroots change. For example, this group has helped facilitate private online spaces for affiliated Automatticians to gather and helps run a monthly D&I People Lab series for further learning. Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at Automattic, though our dedication influences far more than just Automatticians: We make our products freely available and translate our products into and offer customer support in numerous languages. We require unconscious bias training for our hiring teams and ensure our products are accessible across different bandwidths and devices. Read more about our dedication to diversity and inclusion.

  Curious who works in engineering at Automattic? Meet our JavaScript Engineers – Lena and Riad!

  APPLICATION PROCESS

  How to Apply
  
  Does this sound interesting? If yes, please send a short email to [email protected] telling us about yourself and attach a résumé as a PDF. Let us know what you can contribute to the team. Include the title of the position you’re applying for and your name in the subject. Of note, if you apply for multiple positions or send multiple emails there will be one reply.
  
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  What to Expect
  
  We know applying to jobs can be stressful and we want to ease the stress by giving clear expectations up front about what to expect from our process. We’ve outlined everything you need to know here including all of the steps in the process as well as how we approach hiring. We’re always iterating so if you happen to join us in the process, please feel free to offer feedback on what else we can include there!

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