Austin, Texas
Developer Job Opening in Austin, Texas - Standard Beagle Studio, a digital agency based in Austin, TX, is looking for a developer to join our team in a contract to hire position. We are looking for a self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment on a variety of different technology projects. Who this role is for This is a great opportunity to work with a small team and develop a wide-ranging and diverse portfolio of skills and experience. We pride ourselves in developing solutions that best fit the needs and goals of our clients -- not just what we?ve done in the past or a product line that?s convenient. In our small team, we value initiative, collaboration and teamwork. Staff members have a key role in nearly every project, and there?s always something new to learn and challenge ourselves. This position is for you if: You?re looking for a dynamic role where you will be able to work with more than just a small piece of a project; You value collaboration and teamwork; You are hungry for learn more; You are interested in more than one technology stack; You find ways to be valuable rather than waiting around for tasks to be handed out. Who this role is not for If you?re comfortable and don?t want to learn more or stretch your skills, this role is not for you. If you have an ego and don?t like working with other people, this role is not for you. If you prefer being a small cog in a giant machine, this role is not for you. If you love corporate politics and backstabbing, this role is not for you. If you?re not a fan of honesty, integrity and customer service, this role is not for you. If you only want to work remotely and never collaborate, this role is not for you. We require all developers to work in our office. Sound like you might be a good fit? Here?s what this position is responsible for: Developer responsibilities: Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices Create site layout/user interface by using standard HTML/CSS/Javascript practices Work closely with project managers and other members of the Standard Beagle team to both develop detailed specification documents with clear project deliverables and timelines, and to ensure timely completion of deliverables. Produce project estimates during sales process, including expertise required, total number of development hours required, etc. Attend client meetings during the sales process and during development. Be current on industry trends and technologies Attend training to remain up to date on industry technology Improve coding skills through training projects and mentorship Respond to client needs quickly as directed by PM Needed Skills: Proven working experience in web development Strong problem solving skills and experience with design thinking Strong understanding of web technologies and web application architecture Experience with a front end framework like React, Vue or Angular Experience with a modern front end build process like Webpack, or Gulp Experience with a backend framework like Flask, MVC, Express, or Laravel Strong knowledge of CSS, Javascript and browser technologies Continuous integration and testing frameworks Understanding of database technologies and where to deploy them Willingness to use and learn multiple technologies to solve a diverse set of problems * Experience developing and implementing software projects Self-starter with strong self-management skills Basic knowledge of search engine optimization Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, learn rapidly and master diverse web technologies and techniques. Grasp of security principles and how they apply to e-commerce applications. The right candidate will have strong communication skills, as constant communication on our small team is a must. Helpful Skills: Experience with Wordpress theming Experience with mobile application development in iOS or Android How to apply: Qualified candidates should submit their resume and cover letter via Indeed. More stuff you should know: Benefits: Eligible employees who work at least 30 hours per week have 5 days PTO, 8 paid holidays, and have access to medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(K) plan, long-term and short-term disability insurance, accidental death and dismembership insurance, workers compensation, and supplemental benefits. About Standard Beagle Studio: Standard Beagle is a digital agency based in Austin, Texas. We help companies use technology to grow their business. We do that by designing and developing innovative and user-friendly websites, apps and software. We specialize in people-centered UX design and full-stack development, with an emphasis on the mobile user experience. Design and development are tackled in-house, enabling the team to effectively collaborate on projects and closely watch budgets using the SCRUM method of agile project management. Standard Beagle is a privately owned agency, founded in 2012 by Cindy Brummer. It was established as part of a rebranding and expansion effort of her sole-proprietorship, House on Payne Web Design, which was founded in 2007. Standard Beagle was HUB certified in 2014, after undergoing The City of Austin?s rigorous process to become a certified Woman-Owned Business. We also are deeply aware of security and privacy concerns because of our experience in the healthcare space. Protecting sensitive information is extremely important to us. That?s why each team member is certified in HIPAA Security and HIPAA Business Awareness. Mission Statement Standard Beagle?s mission is to design and develop exceptional technology solutions that fit the unique needs of each of our clients. Certifications Texas HUB WO/F # 000 City of Austin Women-Owned Business Certification #V1 Visit Standard Beagle Studio at . Job Type: Full-time Job Location: Austin, TX Required education: Bachelor's Required experience: Web Development: 3 years Required language: English
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