How will I make an Impact?

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Software Developer with a strong proficiency in PHP to support our Custom Development Services team. As a Senior Software Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing and maintaining innovative software solutions. If you have a passion for leading high-performing teams, a deep understanding of software development methodologies, and a track record of delivering exceptional results, we invite you to be part of our collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Check out the part of D2L's product you'll be supporting here: https://www.d2l.com/brightspace/course-merchant/.

Major Responsibilities (How Will I Make an Impact?):

Design, develop and maintain custom web applications.
Offer expert-level guidance and support to developers, helping them overcome challenges and optimize their coding practices.
Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards, best practices, and maintaining code quality.
Collaborate with the team to design robust and scalable architectures for complex web applications, taking into account performance, security, and maintainability.
Stay in tune with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies, encouraging the team to explore and implement innovative solutions.
Address conflicts or roadblocks within the team, promoting a positive and cooperative atmosphere

Competencies:

Excellent organizational and project management abilities, adept at prioritizing tasks and resources effectively.
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and stakeholders at all levels.
Sound decision-making skills, demonstrating the ability to make timely and well-informed judgments.

Skills:

Proficiency in Full Stack technologies, including PHP, MySQL databases, and server-side frameworks.
Ability to conduct comprehensive code reviews, ensuring compliance with coding standards and best practices.
Experience in designing scalable and efficient architectures for web applications, considering performance, security, and maintainability.
Skill in managing communication and expectations with stakeholders and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
Experience in a creative, client facing environment, with an excellent portfolio of work

D2L Leadership Competencies

Leads by Example with personal and professional integrity, high accountability and say/do ratio
Boundaryless collaboration and influence skills both within team, peer group and broader organization. Effective communicator with a proven track record of success.
Delivers Awesome Outcomes: Strategic mindset and business acumen, with strong prioritization skills and a focus on organizational outcomes vs. team tasks. Effective problem solver, able to achieve results individually and through others, in fast paced, deadline-driven environments.
Talent Magnet: Talent-focused leader, with demonstrated ability to coach, build and lead a high performing, diverse team.
Better, Smarter, Faster: An agile learner, with a growth mindset, attention to detail and organizational skills. An operationally minded leader, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
Wins Hearts and Minds: An effective communicator, with the ability to connect the why and the what. A change agent, with proven delegation, motivation, and team building skills.

Suggested Qualifications/Experience:

Professional work experience as a web developer, full-stack developer, software developer, software engineer, or similar role.
Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience

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