Summary: Become the fifth member of a rapidly growing Drupal web-dev firm located in Austin, TX.
Skills: PHP/MySQL/HTML/CSS experience required, Drupal and jQuery training will be provided if necessary.
Role: Build Drupal community web portals, eCommerce websites, subscription-based sites and back-office business web applications that launch our clients to the next level of business performance.
Astonish Designs is a close-knit team of people who love solving business problems with web solutions. We love creating, and we love results. We design and build Drupal web solutions that perform a critical role in our clientsÂ’ businesses and we are looking for an energetic web developer who would get a kick out of seeing his or her handiwork make a big difference for the businesses it was built for.
Mission: What outcomes will you produce after 12 months at Astonish Designs?
Clients rave about what you have accomplished for them over the past year. You have blown them away with your problem solving genius and exceptionally friendly service. You have created resounding success stories by building superlative solutions to challenging business problems using cutting edge web technologies and frameworks. With a voracious appetite to learn, you have mastered Drupal, Ubercart and jQuery. You have become an integral member of our cohesive team and have built strong connections with team members and clients.
Outcomes
- Architect, develop and maintain Drupal websites and apps for our clients that drive value to the bottom-line of their companies.
- Seek to understand clients’ business requirements and recommend technology solutions and development approaches that will drive greater value to them.
- Achieve at least 3 positive mentions from clients within 120 days of being hired by communicating proactively and demonstrating genuine concern for their success and satisfaction.
- Research best-of-breed development frameworks (e.g. Drupal, HTML5/CSS3, Ubercart, etc.) and practices (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.) so that our team evolves with latest trends and best practices.
Competencies
- Technical mastery. Proficient in PHP, MySQL and HTML/CSS with at least 2-3 years of experience. Drupal & JavaScript proficiency and server administration experience is a big plus, but is not required.
- Follow-through on commitments. Lives up to verbal and written agreements, regardless of personal cost.
- Intelligence. Learns quickly. Demonstrates ability to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb new information.
- Proactivity. Acts without being told what to do. Brings new ideas to the company.
- Efficiency. Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort.
- Enthusiasm. Exhibits passion and excitement over work. Has a can-do attitude.
- High standards. Expects personal performance and team performance to be nothing short of the best.
About Our Team
As a small, agile development firm, we value people and interactions over processes and tools. All team members enjoy the freedom to do the work they love while working in a casual and fun-loving environment that cares genuinely about their satisfaction and fulfillment. Everyone at Astonish Designs works directly with clients to brainstorm, develop and deliver highly creative solutions. All team members shape our culture proactively: we attend technology meet-ups, invest in training courses and resources, collaborate on building the business and enjoy group events/gatherings. Our culture is very family-friendly with virtually no travel, flexible scheduling and occasional telecommuting.
Who Should Apply
- Developers interested in (or willing to relocate for) a full-time position in Austin, Texas
- Individual freelancers who are open to a temp-to-hire arrangement
- Recruiters, consulting companies and offshore dev firms will be ignored and need not contact us
Company benefits include: paid time off (vacation, public holidays & sick leave), health insurance plan, training courses & books, flexible scheduling, occasional telecommuting and a casual work environment.
Apply
Email your resume including a (1) cover letter describing your alignment with the job mission along with your (2) salary requirements and (3) work samples.
Visit our web site at www.astonishdesigns.com to learn more about us.
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