Backend Developer - remote

DataAutomation Inc
Posted 3 years ago

Why Join Our Team?

  • Are you part of a nerdom/geekdom/fandom? Well, we probably have someone on our team who is a fellow member of that club! At DataAutomation, our sense of community stretches outside of the workplace. Even though we were working remotely before it was cool, we pride ourselves on knowing one another and supporting one another.
  • You’ll be helping businesses big and small, from the mom and pop store to large companies. We focus our efforts on giving back the number one commodity: time. We provide these companies with time by helping them take manual tasks off their personal workload and putting them onto the strong shoulders of the internet.
  • DataAutomation has tapped into a specific product offering and service that is quickly growing. You would not only have unlimited opportunities to grow with us as a team, but you would also have a direct effect on the day to day operations. We want you to be a part of our team, continue to learn and continue to adapt to the needs of our clients and company. 
  • Also, we want you to have a voice! We want to hear from you, hear your ideas, discuss possible improvements, etc. At DataAutomation, you will not be a voiceless cog in the machine. You have a unique set of skills to bring to the table and we want to make sure we are all working in our areas of genius.
  • Did I mention we are remote? No matter where life takes you or where your roots may be, you can take your job with you.


Qualities We’re Looking For:

  • Someone who is willing and ready to put their development and scripting skills to the test.
  • A willingness to work on larger, more complex collaborative projects.
  • The ability to easily grab and manipulate data from any website or service.
  • Someone who is highly organized, thoughtful and not afraid to be challenged by what is possible with code.
  • A deep understanding of how software works as you use it.
  • Strong creative problem-solving skills.
  • An openness to constructive criticism as well as a willingness to improve.
  • Strong written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities:

  • Understand the ideal end result of a task and suggest/provide creative solutions.
  • Assist the sales team in scoping a project;providing time and resource estimates.
  • Document your processes, comment your code, and QA yours and others’ code.
  • Work with a project manager to receive and prioritize tasks.

Requirements:

  • PHP coding experience - basic understanding of language counts.
  • Experience with learning new languages and frameworks as needed.
  • Basic knowledge of APIs and how they work.


Compensation:

  • Competitive pay.
  • Generous vacation/time-off policy.
  • Ability to work remote.