Senior Full-Stack Craft CMS Developer / Engineer LOCALCONTRACT

Job Description

OVERVIEW

The Freelance Full Stack Engineer / Web Developer will lead the back-end creation and development of several initiatives for A/D/O that will launch at the end of / beginning of next year. Applicants should have extensive experience building robust websites with experience extensively modifying content management systems at the root level. Applicant will work closely with the content & communications team at A/D/O and MINI as well as an in-house team of creatives and an in-house front-end developer.

CONTRACT TERMS

This position is an hourly/contract role.

Work will begin in October through Feb 2020.Approximately 28 hours per week with a competitive monthly / hourly rate.

Position has the opportunity to grow into a full-time role.

Dedicated desk in our professional co-working space.

Required at least 2 days per week in our office in Brooklyn.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Optimizing and documenting a-d-o.com’s codebase for future development teams
  • Speeding up load times across the site
  • Developing infrastructure for the building out of new UX architecture and
  • Upgrading and streamlining Craft CMS to eliminate time drains for the content team
  • Building and implementing an image/content optimization plugin or process
  • Assessing different CDN platforms for speedy global content delivery
  • Upgrading and updating the asset library for greater utility
  • Building out a custom calendar implementation to replace current third-party plugin
  • Making recommendations to content and communications team on latest opportunities for site modernization and updates
  • Mentoring and supporting front-end developer work
  • Supporting with new content module build-outs, custom editorial page elements, animations, transitions, and other front-end elements
  • Improving site responsive loads and designs
  • Improving general site SEO capability and performance
  • Upgrading site to Craft 3.0

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 7 years working as an agency / tech full-stack engineer or developer
  • Extensive experience working with a modular CMS
  • Experience with PHP/Twig
  • HTML/JS/CSS/SCSS
  • HTML/CSS/Canvas animations and transitions a plus
  • Integration with third-party APIs
  • Experience with git management (we use BitBucket)
  • Comfort with presenting to and explaining decision-making to non-technical stakeholders
  • Love and appreciation of design and design principles a major plus

How to Apply

Contact us at [email protected] with a resume and portfolio of past projects.

Contact Info

  • Location: Brooklyn, NY
  • Email Address:
  Posted September 13, 2019