Senior Full-Stack Developer

Who you will report to

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

About Conference Catalysts

What started 15 years ago as a small team with a simple goal to become a respected conference management company has grown and evolved to become something with a much greater reach and impact. At Conference Catalysts we have an exceptional team of professionals who are dedicated to making our clients’ lives easier, optimizing the way our organizations operate and creating life-long relationships through exceptional customer service and innovative software solutions. Our digital solutions are a valuable asset as they are an integral part of our business strategy.

Summary of Position

We are seeking a Senior level backend or full-stack developer to join our team with a full time (40 hours a week) commitment. This individual will have the opportunity to lead other team members and have creative freedom on project development requirements. The ideal candidate will have a good sense of leadership and a thorough understanding of modern PHP OOP frameworks, like Laravel or Symfony. This person will be responsible for collaborating on technology stack decisions and product development with other team members. The position is available as remote or in-office.

Responsibilities and Duties

The ideal candidate will have the ability to work with a dynamic web team responsible for delivering on the following projects and responsibilities:

  • Investing in the future of our Digital Solutions:
    • Catalyze – Association Website CMS (Drupal/Tailwind)
    • CONFlux – API Driven Virtual Conference Software (Laravel/VueJS/Tailwind/Jitsi)
    • SitePlex – Multi-tenant Conference Website CMS (WordPress SaaS)
    • CATAVault – Asset and Presentation Library for Communities (Drupal)
    • Engage – Slack-like Community Communication (Rocket.Chat)
  • Participating in the design and creation of scalable software
  • Writing clean, functional code
  • Testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues
  • Implementing sustainable features
  • DevOps using Docker workflows

Required Experience, Skills, and Education

  • 3-6+ years web application development
  • Proficiency with the following stacks: LEMP, LAMP, and/or MERN
  • Familiarity with open source CMS projects (Drupal > 8.x, WordPress, October, Strapi)
  • Excellent PHP OOP skills
  • Intermediate or better Javascript skills
  • Intermediate understanding of front-end frameworks such as VueJS, React, Svelt
  • Familiarity with modern development and build tools including Git, SASS, Gulp, Composer, and/or Webpack with an awareness of best practices
  • Willingness to learn and take on new tasks while being a team player
  • A desire for automation and sustainable solution-oriented development

Non-tangible Experience

  • Enthusiasm for selecting the right tool for the job
  • Enjoy a high level of communication with non-technical team members
  • A desire for automation and sustainable solution oriented development
  • A measure twice, cut once mentality for efficient workflow

Desirable interests and experience

  • Decoupled/Headless application experience
  • Experience with Jitsi or other WebRTC technologies
  • Familiarity with server vendor technology deployments such as AWS, Platform.sh, Docker

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary Range: $70,000 to $90,000+ USD (compensation is evaluated based upon skills, education, and experience).
  • Comprehensive Health & Dental Insurance (Full Premium covered by Conference Catalysts
  • 401K Retirement Plan (Conference Catalysts, LLC matches dollar for dollar, up to 5% of employee deferrals)
  • Flexible vacation and wellness leave following 90-day onboarding period

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Conference Catalysts, LLC we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. We recognize that diverse teams make the strongest teams, and are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Interested in working together?

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