Full Time: Senior Web Developer at Worksite Safety in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

At Worksite Safety we are disrupting the Canadian Occupational Health and Safety training industry by offering our customers a unique combination of exceptional user experience (both in-application and in-person), and engaging top-quality training.

We are committed to always improving our product, so we are actively developing our technology for our users with the functionality and features that they need to make their lives easier.

Who You Are

If you are the one for the job, these should be a few of your favourite things:

• Solving complex problems by writing efficient, scalable and semantic code
• Creating awesome interfaces, using your fluent understanding of front-end development
• Ensuring updates and deployments are seamless
• Squashing bugs as quickly as they show their ugly faces
• Slicing and manipulating Photoshop documents and other visual assets for use on the front-end
• Code great features, make sure they are tested and meet the quality guidelines
• Manage the code base as well as the underlying infrastructure in a DevOps approach – You build it, you run it!

What You Can Expect

• We are easy going, humble people and we love to create a work environment where everybody feels comfortable
• You will be faced with technical challenges on a daily basis. We want to build innovative products and we want you to build them with us
• You have your say. We need your experience and we are willing to listen
• Say goodbye to agency hours! We also like to spend time with our families and friends
• Competitive compensation for good performance
• Interview process will include a test project

What You Do

• More than 5 years’ experience in developing scalable web applications
• Developed front- and backend and maintained the applications afterwards
• Profound experience with PHP and the corresponding frameworks
• Very good understanding of relational databases like MySQL
• Knowledge on the ins and outs of GIT, unit and integration testing
• LAMP is something you don’t expect light coming out of it but you can set it up in no time
• You know that scaling doesn’t only depend on the system but mostly on the programming style
• You are familiar with IP addresses, network masks, DNS and also firewalls
• Experience with WordPress and WooCommerce would be a plus
• You are a go to person, who is motivated to deliver great functionality to users