Job Description

Introduction

nonfiction studios builds high-quality websites and web applications for a wide range of clients. For over 16 years, our team of creative problem solvers have been challenging mediocrity and thinking outside the box.

Job Description

We are looking for an Intermediate Web Developer to join our team. If you are a skilled developer, exceptional problem solver, and someone who is eager to explore new technologies we’d like to meet you.

Skills and Expertise

• Professional experience building websites and web applications using PHP7+, Ruby, shell scripts, ES2015+ JavaScript (npm, Webpack, React), modern CSS (grid, flexbox, animation, etc.).
• Experience with WordPress 5+ (not off-the-shelf templates but custom development): theme/plugin development, comfort with the Block Editor and building custom block & post types; experience with Advanced Custom Fields, WooCommerce, Gravity Forms, and Yoast SEO are also an asset.
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools (e.g. Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma, XD).
• Familiarity with command line: git, docker, docker swarm, mysql, apache2, nginx and the standard UNIX utilities found in a terminal environment.
• Experience with deployment: spin up servers on Digital Ocean, configure DNS, launch websites, and recovery during unexpected downtime.
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that websites will adhere to them.
• Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and solutions.
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving and research skills.

What’s in it for you?

• A dynamic and collaborative work environment
• A comprehensive benefits package
• A strong emphasis on work life balance
• Hybrid work-from-home / office model
• Colorful, lunchtime banter
• Butchered song lyrics
• Occasional office dogs
• Competitive remuneration based on experience
• Tentative start date of June 1, 2023 (can be negotiated).

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
We traditionally worked at the office full time, but have been working from home for the past two years. Presently, our team is on a hybrid model, working from the office 3 days per week and from home 2 days per week.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Calgary, AB T2R 0A4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-06-01

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