Motion Recruitment | Jobspring | Workbridge

Lead Full Stack Developer - Philadelphia, PA - Hybrid

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hybrid

Full Time

$140k - $170k

Job Description

We’re looking for a Lead Full Stack Developer to join an innovative in-house technology team focused on enhancing both customer and in-store digital experiences. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while you contribute to web and mobile applications using technologies like ReactJS, PHP/Laravel, and MySQL.

This is a fantastic opportunity to elevate your career! As the Lead Full Stack Developer, you'll write high-quality, maintainable code while mentoring a talented team of developers. The #1 feature of this role is the chance to lead initiatives that directly impact user experiences, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. With excellent benefits and a commitment to professional growth, you’ll thrive in a culture that values innovation and teamwork.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of progressive engineering/developer experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Strong problem-solving mentality with a focus on quality
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Experience in an Agile or continuous release environment

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Proficiency in object-oriented or event-driven programming (JavaScript, Python, PHP)
  • Familiarity with APM tools for troubleshooting and application monitoring
  • Experience with front-end technologies, especially ReactJS or Angular
  • Knowledge of RESTful API systems; GraphQL experience is a plus
  • Dev/ITOps experience with CI/CD pipelines

What You Will Be Doing

  • Writing maintainable, extensible, and tested code across various languages
  • Learning and utilizing the tech stack: ReactJS, PHP/Laravel, and MySQL
  • Leading and mentoring a team of offshore contract developers
  • Conducting thorough code reviews and testing
  • Collaborating with product managers to align development with business goals

Tech Breakdown

  • 60% Front End Development
  • 40% Backend Development

Daily Responsibilities

  • 70% Hands-On Development
  • 20% Management Duties (leading a team, code reviews)
  • 10% Team Collaboration (planning sessions, end-of-sprint reviews)

The Offer

  • Competitive base salary plus annual bonus
  • Enrollment in a deferred compensation program
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance
  • 401(k) with contribution match
  • Paid vacation plus 2 personal wellness days

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Job Description

First Paragraph: We’re looking for a Lead Full Stack Developer to join an innovative in-house technology team focused on enhancing both customer and in-store digital experiences. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while you contribute to web and mobile applications using technologies like ReactJS, PHP/Laravel, and MySQL.

Second Paragraph: This is a fantastic opportunity to elevate your career! As the Lead Full Stack Developer, you'll write high-quality, maintainable code while mentoring a talented team of developers. The #1 feature of this role is the chance to lead initiatives that directly impact user experiences, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. With excellent benefits and a commitment to professional growth, you’ll thrive in a culture that values innovation and teamwork.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of progressive engineering/developer experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Strong problem-solving mentality with a focus on quality
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Experience in an Agile or continuous release environment

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Proficiency in object-oriented or event-driven programming (JavaScript, Python, PHP)
  • Familiarity with APM tools for troubleshooting and application monitoring
  • Experience with front-end technologies, especially ReactJS or Angular
  • Knowledge of RESTful API systems; GraphQL experience is a plus
  • Dev/ITOps experience with CI/CD pipelines

What You Will Be Doing

  • Writing maintainable, extensible, and tested code across various languages
  • Learning and utilizing the tech stack: ReactJS, PHP/Laravel, and MySQL
  • Leading and mentoring a team of offshore contract developers
  • Conducting thorough code reviews and testing
  • Collaborating with product managers to align development with business goals

Tech Breakdown

  • 60% Front End Development
  • 40% Backend Development

Daily Responsibilities

  • 70% Hands-On Development
  • 20% Management Duties (leading a team, code reviews)
  • 10% Team Collaboration (planning sessions, end-of-sprint reviews)

The Offer

  • Competitive base salary plus annual bonus
  • Enrollment in a deferred compensation program
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance
  • 401(k) with contribution match
  • Paid vacation plus 2 personal wellness days

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted by: Karlin McHugh

Specialization: PhpJavascript