Web Developer – PHP Focus (Hybrid)

Web Developer – PHP Focus – Hybrid (Stamford, CT)

Our client, a leader in global market access, is looking for a PHP expert Website Developer. This role will be working with the financial education group assisting with the execution of marketing initiatives related to our various offerings. This growing group is responsible for trading education videos, webinars from top-tier financial organizations, financial news from third-party contributors and our in-house content providers, and weekly podcasts with industry heavyweights.

This is a hybrid role in Stamford, CT (3 days in the office/two days remote).

Responsibilities include:

Design and build PHP-based websites.
Knowledge of WordPress/PHP programming, HTML5, CSS, and Bootstrap framework.
UI implementation for new and updated sections of the financial education website
Will be required to grasp technical, visual, and financial concepts quickly and efficiently under specified time frames.
Will be called upon to create promotional material such as banners, logos, splash pages, etc. The candidate will coordinate workflow, design, image prep, and content management with team members.

Qualifications:

Advanced PHP expertise
WordPress experience highly desirable
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Graphic Design or related degree
Five years of industry experience
Three to five years of PHP programming experience
3-5 years’ programming knowledge including website design and layouts utilizing HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript, responsive design, and basic hosting server experience
Deep understanding of Front-End Web Design and Development
An understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft 365 platforms: Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, After Effects, Adobe Audition, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of email marketing, email template HTML and email testing is a plus.
Knowledge of web hosting, DNS management, SSL certificates, firewall management, and other server-side utilities a plus
Knowledge of the financial industry is a plus.

Company Benefits & Perks:

Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and stock grant
Retirement plan 401(k) with a competitive company match
Excellent health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits
Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches, and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
Daily company lunch allowance provided, and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snack
Corporate events, including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities, and company sports teams
Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
Modern offices with multi-monitor setups