Web Development Manager at Jobisite / America Jobs

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Web Development Manager

at Jobisite in Pennsylvania

Job Title:Web Development Manager

Domain: Information Technology (IT)

Location: USA - Allentown

Experience: 6 - 30 Years

Compensation Details: Potential Performance Based Bonuses (Undefined)

Job Description:

We are searching for a leader for our web development team. The Director of Development leads the web development practice, while balancing development work of their own. This self-starter will strategize, develop, and manage both project-based and recurring development clients.

This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can balance the hard skills and soft skills of managing a team in parallel to their own development projects. The right candidate will enjoy both managing the team and building best-in-class websites. Great interpersonal skills will allow this person to build lasting relationships with coworkers and clients.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

Job Responsibilities

Manage development staff and related contractors

Mentor development staff to grow team abilities

Own the vision and business plan for the development practice

Stay current on industry trends and best practices to evolve our development services, tools, and platforms

Implements methodology to ensure development tools, frameworks, and libraries remain fresh

Establish processes, standards, and documentation for the development practice and updates as needed

Maintain and evolve our agency base theme

Plan and execute development projects from start to finish in an efficient way

Develop custom WordPress websites based on provided design prototypes. This includes custom themes and plugins.

Conduct website audits as needed

Support business development efforts by means of website quote preparation and discussion with prospects

Supervisory Responsibility

This person will manage direct reports and contractors when needed.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

Robust experience managing a development team

Expert level WordPress development

Experience strategizing and executing website plans

Ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical clients and team members

Preference for open-source tech stack in LAMP environment

Expert in current version HTML, CSS, and PHP

Comfortable knowledge in JavaScript/jQuery

Custom WordPress theme development

General understanding of Git

General understanding of Gulp or other asset compilation technology

General understanding of dependency management using Composer and NPM/Yarn

Comfortable in hosting environment areas such as cPanel and WHM

Exceptional attention to detail

Client Description: Well-established family-owned business and major player in the eCommerce awards industry. They are renowned for their extensive selection of high-quality recognition products, catering to various industries and events.

Required Citizenship / Work Permit / Visa Status U.S. Citizen / Green card holder

Must-Haves:
Expert level skills in WordPress Development, open source, LAMP stack (8+ years of WordPress & 8+ years of LAMP)
Strong Management skills (2+ years)
Min 2 years of experience at an agency/consultancy company
Min of 2 years of client-facing experience

Nice to Haves:
Self-starter
Target Job Titles: Web Development Lead, Web Development Manager, Senior Wordpress Developer, WordPress Developer Team Lead, Technical Lead

Interview Process:
2 rounds, first with hiring manager (technical),
second with team lead (technical)

Team Size to handle: 2-3
Readiness to Travel: 100%
Reporting Structure: Reports to Web Development VP
Salary Breakup: Full-time salary + annual bonus

Benefits:
Full Benefits (health/dental/vision), 401K plus match, PTO, Bonus structures
Office Location: Allentown, PA

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