Jr Software Engineer

Company: webfx.com
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

Hi there! We're WebFX, a full-service digital marketing agency based in the US (but with a global presence) and we'd love to meet you! We're looking for people to join our mission to provide world-class digital marketing solutions to mid-size businesses around the world. We get super excited about driving business growth for our clients and are looking for people who take pride in their marketing work and enjoy having a little fun at the same time.Why Choose WebFX?- We've been named the Best Place To Work in Pennsylvania 7 years in a row - We're expanding! New offices in Guatemala, St Petersburg FL, Lancaster PA (and York, PA and Cape Town South Africa coming in 2022) - Prior knowledge/experience is not required for any of our roles, we provide all of the training and tools necessary for you to be successful!- Flexible Schedule (start your day between 8 and 10 am - when you do your best work!)- Love animals? Cool, so do we! That's why we have a Pet Friendly Office - Profit Sharing - Need that caffeine fix? On-site cappuccino machine, Little Amps Coffee Bar (with a barista!) & Tea Bar - On-site Yoga sessions- On-site Fitness Center - 150% Company Match Of Personal Charity Donations- Supplemental Insurance- 50% Company Match 401K (up to 7%) - Generous Paid Time Off - Employee Wellness Program- Love to learn? You sound like an FXer! FXLearns Library with hundreds of personal and professional growth books - Humanitarian Trips - Health/Vision/Dental Coverage- New Parent Support - Dressing up everyday not for you? We get it! Enjoy our Casual Dress Code- Home Buyer Program - Personal Desk Fund - Green Commute Benefits- Pawternity Leave - Merit-based promotions (we promote from within, you will move up and grow here!)What We're Looking ForDesired EducationA Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline is preferred.General KnowledgeComfortable with both object-oriented and procedural programming methodologiesStrong knowledge of database design and troubleshooting (MySQL, MongoDB, Redis)Strong understanding of software development life-cycle and best practicesQualitiesPassion for web developmentLikes to get things doneCommitment to delivering high-quality and defect-free projectsAbility to work well in a high-concurrency environment (many projects)Capable of individual "deep work" as well as the ability to collaborate with a team to complete projects rapidlyStrong time-management skills and can meet deadlines consistentlyTakes direction well, but also able to make decisions and take initiativeStrong communication skillsAbility to work independentlyUp-to-date on the latest web technologiesProfessional, dependable, solid work ethic, detail-oriented, dedication to quality, self-motivatedEnjoys solving problemsCustomer-centric mentalityExperienceWorking experience (internship or full-time) of open source web developmentSolid project-level experience with at least one JavaScript based projectExperience with web-based programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, HTML)Mobile app development and/or React Native experienceNodeJSGoogle Cloud Platform or Amazon Web ServicesOOP and procedural programming methodologiesStandard Compliant HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptCSS Frameworks (e.g. Bootstrap, Foundation, Intuit)JS Frameworks (e.g. jQuery, React, Vue, Backbone)Git Version control (or other version control software)Package management and Task Runners (e.g. NPM, Yarn, Gulp, Grunt)Browser testing abilities using built in developer toolsPrevious development firm/agency environment experience a plusOptional - TensorFlow and Machine LearningWhat You'll DoResponsibilities- Build new features to add to our product suite using modern frameworks such as ReactJS and Feathers for NodeJS.- Determine your own goals within each sprint cycle - Collaborate with Project Manager and Quality Assurance Testers to keep project within scope and delivered on time- Utilize modern cloud technologies within Google Cloud Platform to ensure high availability- Develop projects within individual namespaces pushed to deployment through Kubernetes- Perform functional testing while also utilizing unit and pipeline tests set up through our Kubernetes and CI/CD deployments. - Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance using modern full-stack logging technologies - Report on project KPIs - Explore new technologies and suggest new ways to enhance our roadmap to market velocity and reduce technical debtPercentage Breakdown75% building new functionality10% maintenance and debugging10% consulting with other team members and clients5% planning and quoting new functionalityTrainingOur "Bootcamp" web marketing training program will be provided for new WebFX "family members" to learn, grow and develop in and out of the office with the hard skills necessary to be successful in their position.On-site, state-of-the-art training amenities to facilitate departmental trainings, industry-related updates, and monthly Lunch-and-Learns.What You'll GetOpportunities for GrowthWebFX grew 250%+ over the past 3 years, and merit-based promotional opportunities are abundant for new family members who meet or exceed position performance metrics.Compensation$75K to $95K (Based on experience and/or GPA & sample projects)Potential additional bonus may be offered for GPA's of 3.8+Potential additional bonus may be offered for attending an elite college or university & graduating with high honorsCandidates interested in this position may also have interest in: Digital marketing, online marketing, digital advertising, paid advertising, search marketing, inbound marketing, web marketing, social media, content marketing, PPC, SEO, SEM, blogging, Facebook, research, communications, entry level, graphic design, web development, front end development, data, etc.Check out our culture on social media:InstagramTwitterFacebookWe have a multi-step interview process, where we focus on giving both our candidates, and ourselves, opportunities to get to know each other a bit better. While our process may be more thorough and perhaps longer than other interview processes that you've been a part of, our goal is to work together with our candidates to find a mutually beneficial fit, where a candidate is a great addition to the FXFamily, and WebFX is the right fit for their career goals. Interested in joining the FXFamily? Great! Apply now!*You don't need to apply more than once even if you're interested in multiple positions - you can simply let us know! We consider all open roles when reviewing resumes and applications! WebFX is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing and fostering an inclusive environment where all people, including women, minorities, LGBTQ+ and other underrepresented groups are supported, respected, and encouraged to excel within STEM careers. Our goal as an organization is to empower our team to achieve their personal best, bring people together, and provide equal opportunity to do so regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability or disability, or political affiliation. You can learn more on our website here!

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