Senior Web Developer

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Who We Are

EZ Texting is the #1 text communications technology company delivering fast, easy, and effective solutions for businesses across a wide variety of industries. Dreamers first, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing the way businesses communicate with their customers and believe personal relationships can transform an organization’s ability to grow. 

Our employees are our greatest strength. We’re expanding quickly and scaling our teams to help accelerate growth while remaining committed to hiring exceptional, values-aligned talent. We have consistently been rated a Top 100 workplace and are committed to being a best-in-class employer for remote work — with benefits to match!

We are open to hire in CA, GA, NY, OR, PA, TN, TX & WA, but please continue to follow us for future opportunities as we expand our operating boundaries.

What We Need

We are looking for a Senior Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the craft of software development. It is a critical role, supporting and maintaining marketing websites for multiple brands. You will be working with a cross-functional squad of Software Developers, QA Engineers, Graphic Designers, Marketing Specialists, and other creatives, reporting to the Director of Engineering. The ideal candidate will be a motivated, team-oriented, independent thinker looking to grow their skills and desire to take on exciting new challenges. You will work with designers to bridge the gap between graphic design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks and how it works. You will assist with web speed optimization, search engine optimization, and google tag manager maintenance along with web development. As a senior member of the team, you will lead by example and identify opportunities to improve our practices.

What You Value

  • Working in a creative environment
  • Following engineering best practices
  • Providing an exceptional experience for users
  • Continuous improvement and iterative software development methodologies
  • Mentoring and empowering other engineers to reach new levels
  • Delivering outcomes and making an impact

What You Do

  • Collaborate with the Creative Team implementing their designs into responsive and content-rich web pages on the Drupal 8 CMS
  • Support the Marketing Team with SEO and web speed optimization requirements within Google Standards (Page Speed Insight / Lighthouse)
 
  • Organize and maintain 3rd-party plugins/scripts via Tags/Trigger/Variable on GTM (Google Tag Manager)

  • Assist with weekly marketing site releases on the Pantheon development platform
  • Support the Product Team in the implementation of A/B testing, multivariate testing, and split URL testing
  • Manage timelines and meet project deadlines from project managers
  • Work closely with the Director of Engineering, Creative Director, and Project Managers
  • Grow skills of less experience Developers on the team
  • Initiate and drive improvements to our practices and technology stack, making pragmatic decisions
  • Ensure long term maintainability of source code and websites through code reviews, unit tests, documentation, and other techniques

What You Bring


  • Drupal 8 experience
  • 7+ years of HTML5, CSS3, JS, jQuery & PHP development experience.
  • Knowledge of responsive web design/development (e.g. Flexbox, CSS Grid & Bootstrap 3/4)
  • Experience with preprocessors and task workers (e.g. SASS and Gulp)

  • Proficiency working with version control systems, preferably GIT
  • Experience working with and managing Drupal instances on hosting providers like Pantheon
  • Strong understanding of web speed optimization & SEO

  • Experience with GTM (Google Tag Manager) & GA (Google Analytics)
  • Familiarity with digital experience analytics tools & A/B testing tools (e.g Fullstory & VWO)

  • Competent skills in Photoshop and Illustrator and attention to detail, enabling you to deliver a pixel-perfect implementation of provided designs
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, goal-driven environment

  • Passion for quality engineering, best practices, and constant improvement
  • Excitement learning about new technologies and sharing your knowledge
  • Ability to judge the maturity of the latest innovations, and finding practical use for them
  • Persistence and grit when it comes to problem-solving

  • A thoughtful approach to decision making, based on data and evidence
  • Positive attitude and support encouraging those around you to pursue their goals
  • Excellent communication
  • Empathy with end-users and internal customers
  • Preferably, experience with marketing tools (e.g., Hubspot, Zendesk, VWO)


What We Provide

Benefits available to EZ Texting team members include, but are not limited to:

  • 100% paid medical, vision, dental and life insurance for self (70% for families)
  • Stock options
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation and unlimited sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Annual personalized learning reimbursement
  • Quarterly wellness reimbursement
  • Remote-work optimization benefits including:
    • Monthly internet reimbursement
    • Monthly flexible remote work stipend, including DoorDash subscription
    • Annual home office enhancement stipend
    • Direct-billing ordering for supplies 

EZ Texting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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Location

EZ Texting, voted a Best Place to Work since 2014, is located in North Austin near great shopping and dining about a mile from The Domain.

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