Full Stack Web Developer

Job description

About Peklava

Peklava is a marketing company helping to connect consumers to financial services products such as mortgages, insurance, and bank accounts. Our largest brand is RateZip, which has matched over 4 million homeowners to mortgage lenders since 2007.

We are looking for a full stack web developer who can start out on a freelance / contract basis, before coming on full time. Please provide a cover letter addressing your web development education and experience – applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

What will you do in this role?

Design, build and maintain consumer facing Single Page Applications (see https://www.ratezip.com/loanrates/hp-rf-v1/ and https://ratezip.com/rate-quotes/comparison23r/)
Design, build and maintain crucial infrastructure, such as our servers, databases, and internal business intelligence dashboards
Automate mundane and repetitive tasks, implement Infrastructure as code. Find solutions to abstract problems
Stay on top of web technologies and provide technical leadership
Promote best practices within the team and organization

Requirements:

Minimum of 4 years experience doing related web development work
Proficient in JavaScript, HTML and CSS required
Familiar with at least one JavaScript library or framework such as React/Redux or Vue.js
Proficient in PHP
Proficient in RDBMS such as mysql/postgresql
Proficient with Cloud Platforms such as AWS/Azure/GCP
Familiar with Oauth
Ability to build user interfaces using modern web standards
Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Desirable: