Electric Playground

06/16/2022

Electric Playground is on the look out for a Jr. Web Developer!

Job Description

You’ll be given the opportunity to build challenging and interesting features to add to our expanding toolset. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter passionate about creating cutting-edge solutions based on the best technology for the job. You are a team-oriented person and enjoy working in a collaborative environment. You can expect to be challenged to think outside the box. If this sounds like you, we want to get to you better.

Our Company

We are Electric Playground Inc., a Dartmouth-based company that offers cloud-based member management solutions to our incredible clients, and now it’s time to scale and improve our already proven application! We recently upgraded to a beautiful new office on Lake Banook.

Wishlist, If you have any of the following qualifications, reach out to us.

Web-based application development experience
PHP MVC Frameworks - Laravel preferred
HTML5, CSS and supporting technologies - SCSS, Tailwind, etc.
Javascript Frameworks/Libraries - Vue, jQuery (for now..)
Package Management & Build Tools - Webpack, NPM, Composer
Familiarity with SQL-style databases
REST API Integrations
Familiarity with Source Control - GIT
Agile Methodologies - Scrum, Kanban, Sprints
Excel in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a commitment to meet reasonable deadlines.
Ability to work collaboratively with developers, designers, and project & account managers.
A passion for delivering the best possible solution no matter the task. We want someone who takes pride in their work.
An interest in learning new technologies to not only grow your own skills but to create the best possible products for our customers.
Enjoy celebrating the wins and overcoming the challenges together! There are no egos at Guild.
What will get you bonus points:

Experience with AWS or other cloud-based infrastructure solutions
Experience with GraghQL
Continuous Integration/Continous Development experience
Distributed Infrastructure
Unit Testing

Here are the good bits to perk your interest!

Competitive Salary
Group Benefits Plan
Weather Swap Policy- If it’s going to rain on the weekend and you want to take advantage of some Vitamin D, go for it.
Casual dress- I’m wearing shorts and a T-shirt right now
Work from home opportunities
Flexible work hours
Free onsite parking
The office lounge opens at 3 pm every Friday. Come to hang out.

We appreciate your interest!!
Please email [email protected] with resume, we can't wait to hear from you.

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Get in touch and let us improve your site today.

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