Job Description

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Front End Web Engineer

Details:


Job Title: Front End Web Engineer


Term: 1 year and convert to DH


Location: Phoenix, AZ - Hybrid

Key skills/experience:
• Retail industry Experience
• Recent WordPress experience
• 3rd party integration with vendor management platform (i.e.. Instacart, UberEats, etc)


Summary Description


This role will be responsible for supporting and delivering net new capabilities for our ecommerce site and supporting sites, as well as our internally managed intranet sites. We strive for a solution focused, product mind set here, knowing that our site is 'always on' and the customers' expectations are always evolving.


Essential Functions:

• Professional experience with WordPress plugin development, custom theme development, architecture, and standards.
• Strong familiarity with JavaScript (vanilla JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, ES6, etc.)
• Intermediate knowledge of modern web development tools: HTML5, CSS3, and JSON.
• Advanced proficiency with PHP and MySQL, including modern PHP practices (OOP, autoloading, namespacing, traits, interfaces, etc).
• Experience with responsive front-end frameworks (i.e., Bootstrap, Foundation by ZURB).
• Knowledge of SCSS compilers and modern web workflow tools.
• Ability to use and extend build tools like gulp and webpack.
• Familiarity with package managers such as Composer and NPM.
• Experience integrating web and third-party APIs.
• Website quality control testing, browser compatibility testing, and debugging experience.

Nice to Have Functions:

• Knowledge and familiarity with layout systems such as CSS Grid or Flexbox.
• Experience with the following plugins: Toolset and Contact Form 7
• Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) and debugging best practices.
• Experience with distributed version control systems (the Azure stack in particular: Atlassian, and Git repositories in general).
• Experience with Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager (GTM), Segment, and Braze is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Self-starter with strong business acumen who understands organizational issues and challenges.
• Entrepreneurial multi-tasker who can be highly efficient with ambiguity and complexity and enjoys being able to navigate changing direction of projects and strategies.
• Skills to understand the culture and emotional blockers for people's willingness to embrace change.
• Strategic thinking and act operationally.
• Exceptional analytical, written, oral, and presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative working style

Minimum Qualifications

• 2-year college degree; Bachelor's Degree desirable.
• 3+ years overall experience in software engineering.
• 3+ experience in Web site design and development

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