Full Stack Developer

$70,000 - $100,000/Yr

Confidential - Wilmington, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Wilmington, NC

About the position

Join VacationFinder.com as a Full-stack Developer, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing our platform through innovative development and seamless integrations. This hybrid position requires expertise in PHP, JavaScript, UX design, microservices, and API management, aimed at revolutionizing the travel industry by providing an unmatched user experience.

Responsibilities

• Utilize third-party REST APIs to consume and normalize data in JSON and XML format.
• Lead the development of new features and enhancements, from concept through deployment, emphasizing user-friendly design and robust backend functionality.
• Apply advanced UX/UI design principles to create engaging and intuitive user interfaces.
• Craft and deploy microservices, focusing on modularity, scalability, and efficiency, to support our platform's backend architecture.
• Oversee deployment pipelines to ensure seamless rollout of updates to production, staging, and development environments.
• Manage and maintain several Linux servers in a VPS hosting environment.
• Maintain MySQL and Redis instances and optimize query performance.
• Implement and maintain best practices for security, protecting user data and preventing attacks such as SQL injection, XSS, and remote code execution.
• Strong organization and communication skills to keep track of tasks and stay in sync with the team.

Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in full-stack development, including front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), back-end development in PHP and JavaScript, and database management.
• Deep understanding of RESTful services, OAuth, and handling of JSON and XML.
• A compelling portfolio that showcases skill in UX/UI design, including methodologies to create user-centric solutions.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams and with stakeholders.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Arrangement: Enjoy the flexibility of part-time hours with hybrid/remote options.
• Competitive Compensation: The salary and benefits package designed to attract top talent are negotiable based on your experience and commitment.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development in a company poised for growth in the exciting travel industry.
• Cutting-edge Technology: Work with the latest technologies and methodologies in full-stack development, UX design, and system integration.