AI Summary
Scale Army Careers is seeking a skilled Web Developer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of front-end development experience, with a strong background in PHP and WordPress development. The role involves building and maintaining high-quality digital experiences, collaborating with designers and engineers, and ensuring responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility.
Key Highlights
Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes
Build Gutenberg blocks and perform site maintenance
Implement A/B testing and front-end optimizations
Partner with designers and engineers to translate project requirements
Manage multiple concurrent development projects
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Remote work
Opportunity to work with a creative and forward-thinking team
Chance to build exceptional web experiences that make a real impact
Job Description
Our client is a creative and high-performing digital agency on a mission to create more positive interactions in the world by combining nationwide talent and cutting-edge technology. With a collaborative team of creators, strategists, and engineers, they deliver exceptional digital experiences for their clients through craftsmanship, ownership, and attention to detail. Their culture values creativity, experimentation, and user-focused design, empowering each team member to build meaningful, high-quality work in a fully remote environment.
Location
Fully Remote (Work from Home) | 9 AM – 6 PM EST
Role Overview
The Web Developer will play a key role in building and maintaining high-quality digital experiences that reflect craftsmanship and creativity. Working closely with designers and engineers, this role focuses on front-end excellence, from responsive design to performance optimization, while bringing innovative, user-centered ideas to life.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional setup.
Key Responsibilities
Development & Implementation
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes, including building Gutenberg blocks and performing site maintenance.
- Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code using HTML, CSS, SCSS, and Vanilla JS.
- Implement A/B testing and front-end optimizations to enhance user experience and conversion performance.
- Ensure responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility across all web projects.
- Partner with designers and engineers to translate project requirements into functional, visually compelling websites and applications.
- Manage multiple concurrent development projects while maintaining quality and timelines.
- Suggest improvements to development processes and contribute ideas for design or performance enhancements.
- Conduct code reviews to maintain coding standards, structure, and consistency across projects.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Contribute to internal tooling by developing and maintaining shared libraries to streamline future development work.
Experience
- 3–4 years of hands-on front-end development experience (HTML, CSS, Vanilla JS).
- Proven background in PHP and WordPress development (custom themes and Gutenberg blocks).
- Experience with A/B testing, UI optimization, and responsive design.
- Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, Svelte, or Vue (considered a plus).
- Comfortable working remotely within cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects independently.
- Strong sense of ownership, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.
- Ability to think creatively and approach challenges with innovative solutions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a distributed team environment.
- Quality-driven mindset focused on clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working effectively without micromanagement.
- User-focused approach, passionate about creating intuitive, meaningful digital experiences.
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
- Delivers clean, functional, and visually appealing web projects on time.
- Collaborates proactively with designers to enhance UX/UI quality.
- Demonstrates initiative in process improvements and internal tooling.
- Manages multiple projects efficiently while maintaining code quality.
- Earns positive feedback from clients and teammates for responsiveness, creativity, and craftsmanship.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative and forward-thinking team that values quality over speed and craftsmanship over shortcuts. You’ll work alongside talented designers and engineers to build exceptional web experiences that make a real impact. If you thrive in collaborative environments, take pride in clean code, and enjoy experimenting with new technologies, this role is for you. Apply now!
Application Process
To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:
- Fill in the application form
- Record a video showcasing your skill sets