Web Developer, Open Source

We're seeking an experienced web developer who excels at writing clean code, understands the structure behind technical decisions, is well-versed at debugging complex systems, and can clearly communicate in both technical and non-technical language. As a member of Crowd Favorite, you'll leverage these skills to both build new features and maintain high-performing content management platforms for enterprise clients, with a focus on stability and performance while growing your technical capabilities.Core Responsibilities :

Implement new features and maintain existing enterprise platformsProvide technical support for business-critical applicationsDebug and resolve complex production issuesOptimize system performance and implement caching strategiesBuild custom plugins and integrate third-party servicesMonitor and maintain high-traffic production environmentsPerform security updates and maintenance within defined SLAsWrite clean, maintainable, and well-documented codeParticipate in code reviews and technical planning sessionsCollaborate with senior developers on architecture and best practicesContribute to technical documentationSupport client communications alongside senior team membersRequirementsRequired Experience :

3 years of professional PHP development experience, including Laravel applications and WordPressTypeScript and Node.js expertise, with experience in modern JavaScript frameworksDemonstrated experience maintaining and extending enterprise content management platformsProven ability to debug complex production issues and implement automated testing solutionsSolid understanding of API development, integration, and RESTful architecture patternsAdvanced knowledge of performance optimization, caching strategies, and scalable solutionsProficiency with version control systems and modern deployment processesExperience working with cloud platforms and services like AWS and CloudflareAbility to write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive documentationTechnical Capabilities :

Strong troubleshooting and debugging skillsAbility to implement complex features independentlyUnderstanding of database optimization and query performanceExperience with modern development tools and practicesKnowledge of security best practices and updatesComfort with command line and server environmentsExperience with build tools and deployment processesSupport & Maintenance Skills :

Experience handling production support ticketsAbility to prioritize issues based on business impactUnderstanding of monitoring and logging systemsExperience with performance profiling and optimizationKnowledge of security best practices and update proceduresAbility to document issues and solutions clearlyProfessional Skills :

Clear written and verbal communicationAbility to explain technical concepts to team membersStrong problem-solving abilitiesExperience working in remote teamsExcellent time management and prioritization skillsB2 CEFR level of spoken and written English language proficiencyWe know great developers come from various backgrounds. If you're comfortable with most of what we've described but don't check every box, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and eagerness to learn as much as existing expertise.BenefitsCrowd Favorite has a package of benefits that demonstrates our commitment to our team. Our time off policy is permissive, and covers holidays specific to your location, illness and professional development. We believe that a truly quality work-life balance requires a flexible and thoughtful approach to time away from work.We respect the life our team leads, and even though we are not subject to FMLA or other requirements, we provide a family leave policy that is quite generous.For our full-time US based employees we provide a 3 tier insurance option with United Healthcare and we provide a contribution to the cost of your monthly premium, which increases after a year if you are covering a family member (spouse or child). We also cover the cost completely for dental, vision and a small life insurance policy through Guardian Insurance. Finally, we also cover the cost for a telemedicine option through Healthiest You, which has the benefit of no copays for visits.For US based team members, we have a competitive 401(k) retirement plan with Human Interest, and we match your contribution up to 4%. We offer a profit sharing type bonus program (as a discretionary benefit.)We support you with provision of company hardware if needed, additional work space items upon request, all tools and subscriptions at company cost, educational accounts for training, and even travel and other costs related to professional development.Crowd Favorite is committed to building an inclusive experience for all our employees. Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or if you’re parenting those future problem solvers, we firmly believe our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be who they are.#LI-Remote