Web Developer

Option A Group is seeking a skilled mid-level developer to join our growing team. As a specialist in full-stack modern development, a strong working knowledge of PHP, HTML, JS, MySQL, and Vue is essential. You will be assisting our development team in building new sites, as well as maintaining and transitioning older sites. Knowledge of Quasar framework is a plus. This position can be in person at our Centerbrook, CT office or 100% remote, if you are the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the development team to understand project requirements and design web solutions
• Write clean, efficient, and well-structured code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/VueJS
• Assist in the development and implementation of responsive and user-friendly web interfaces
• Integrate front-end designs with back-end functionality using appropriate technologies
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure seamless functionality
• Assist in website maintenance, updates, and enhancements
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging web development technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope
• Document technical specifications, project details, and development processes
• Manage existing older applications

Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field; OR equivalent professional experience; OR a combination of education, training, and/or experience.

· Solid understanding of web development principles and best practices

· Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

· MUST be knowledgeable in VueJS 2.0 and 3.0

· Proficiency with CSS precompilers, such as SASS or LESS

· Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as Quasar, Bootstrap, Vuetify

· Solid understanding of back-end development with PHP

· Strong security practices

· Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub)

· Experience with responsive web design and mobile-first development

· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

· Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

· Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow as a developer

Preferred Qualifications

· Previous experience with web development projects (personal or professional)

· Strong knowledge of VueJS (Composition and Options APIs)

· JQuery knowledge is helpful, but not required

· Understanding of SEO principles and best practices

· Experience with web accessibility standards and guidelines

· Knowledge of web security best practices

· Experience with access control and encryption

· Experience with light graphic design/editing

· Basic linux administration (cron jobs, etc)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Yearly pay

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote