Remote DevOps + Junior + Laravel Jobs

\nFantastic opportunity for a Junior DevOps Jedi to work remotely, helping shape platform architecture at Creative Force, for our flagship products: Award Force and Good Grants. We’re serving hundreds of clients globally, millions of users, and growing. \n\nWe’re 35 people— an international team of 16 nationalities, speaking 15 languages, living in 30 cities across 18 countries. A micro-global business, if you like. We’re a fully remote, distributed, work-from-home team— and believe that remote work is the future for tech companies. The roles at Creative Force are fast-paced, challenging, always changing, and lots of fun! If you're interested in helping us continue to build a great technology company, then this may just be the opportunity you've been looking for!\n\n We're looking for a Junior DevOps Engineer with a background in Docker and Kubernetes and experience with Amazon Web Services. Together with others in the engineering team, we manage and enhance a well-established cloud infrastructure, widely automated, with a focus on best practices. Our tooling is based on AWS, Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), GitHub Actions, Slack, Prometheus, Grafana, and ElasticSearch. Our entire stack is completely scalable, fully autonomous, and needs additional personnel to continuously create more advanced features, as well as providing additional support for our engineering and client success teams.\n\n We are an equal opportunity employer whom values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We want the best person for the job. Is that person you?\n\nEssential requirements\n\n\n* Have 2+ years of experience in designing, building, and maintaining AWS cloud-based infrastructure.\n\n* Have production experience on Docker and Kubernetes, as well as AWS services like EC2, EKS, S3, CloudFront, RDS, IAM, etc.\n\n* Experience with debugging issues, identifying faults, and enhancing logging of software. As well as creating self-healing, autonomous infrastructure, with monitoring and alerting systems.\n\n* Are experienced in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation tools for any kind of task.\n\n* Experience with IT infrastructure and systems security, cloud or network systems management, and business continuity is preferred, but not required.\n\n* Experienced in writing code in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.\n\n* Works collaboratively across the entire organisation, balancing the needs of various departments with business pragmatism, managing stakeholder expectations, and tracking the various work streams into and out of your team.\n\n* You're transparent, articulate, and driven to succeed.\n\n\n\n\nExperience and capabilities\nWe're more passionate about enthusiastic, fast learners, eager to continuously learn and improve skills, with care and a real passion for people and technology than somebody that can tick every one of these boxes - ideally, you have a mix of many of the following:\n\n\n* Experience with PHP technology stacks, including Laravel and WordPress.\n\n* Used to Git, collaborating with other developers and working with other people's code.\n\n* Knowledge of GitHub Actions, our CI/CD platform.\n\n* Have managed auto-scaling applications and architectures.\n\n\n\n\nFor this role, we are looking for someone who is based in the Asia/Asia Pacific region to work between UTC+6 and UTC+12 timezone. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, Junior, Engineer, Amazon, Laravel, Cloud, PHP and Python jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nAre you a highly skilled and talented Full-stack Developer looking for a place where you can be on the leading edge of modern e-commerce?\n\n\nWould you like to be a key part of team that is stable, here for the long-term, and has a proven track record of delivering high quality applications that run the core operations of a fast growing  ecommerce company?\n\n\nMy name is Ken Burge and I am CTO here at The Healthy Back Institute… we are leaders in the natural pain relief market and we help millions of people all over the world to live pain free naturally through our specialized supplements and training programs.\n\n\nI am looking for a highly skilled and talented Senior Application Developer to join my team and help take us to the next level.\n\n\nAnd yes, we really do have an incredible team of all-stars and an exciting, healthy and fun culture… and that's why once people come to work here they never want to leave. Check out our reviews on sites like GlassDoor and Indeed to see for yourself.\n\n\nIf you are motivated and excited by cutting edge technology and big challenges...then definitely keep reading…\n\n\nPOSITION OVERVIEW\n\n\nThis is full time, remote role and you will report directly to me while working closely with a small  team of developers that really enjoy working together. The right person will bring energy, passion, and a love for technology to the role.  We are looking for people who are curious, love creating solutions and get excited about new technology.\n\n\nIf selected for this role, you will be key player on our technology team and a major contributor to our internal e-commerce platform.  Our ecommerce platform processes all orders for our rapidly growing company, so knowledge and experience creating highly scalable applications is essential.\n\n\nEverything we build is migrating to AWS so you will be working in a modern DevOps environment with continuous integration and continuous deployment capabilities with a true staging environment.\n\n\nResponsibilities:  \n\n\n\n* Act as lead developer on one of our main application modules as you build new capabilities with Laravel.\n\n* Contributing to high-level architecture planning, consulting with our internal team on approach and level of effort, potentially directing more junior developers.\n\n* Flexing your muscles on aspects of application development outside of app code: database modeling, query optimization, setting up efficient logging and monitoring solutions, and other advanced requirements for highly functioning apps (you do not need to be a DBA or SysAdmin).\n\n* Working closely with our front-end development team on projects. We'll want and expect your input on the best ways to structure the build - from start to finish.\n\n* Staying up-to-date on the latest development technologies and methodologies.\n\n\n\n\n\nREQUIRED EXPERIENCE & TRAITS\n\n\nExperience:   \n\n\n\n* 5+ years of solid real-world experience building production-quality web applications.\n\n* Strong application architecture skills, especially with high traffic websites.\n\n* Laravel / PHP skills\n\n* You should be able to talk in depth about a recent project where you used Laravel. I am looking for people who have used it in production for real projects and have solved hard problems with it.\n\n* Experience working with AWS services is a plus.\n\n* Working in a professional development team environment\n\n* Experience using tools like Git / github.com and Jira.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPersonality Traits You Should Have\n\n\n\n* Results focused - nuff said!\n\n* Curious - strong desire to learn, especially new technology\n\n* Optimizer - natural gift for identifying and solving problems quickly and effectively\n\n* Resourceful - finds ways over, around or through barriers and challenges\n\n* Driven - relentless, passionate, self-starter, super determined\n\n* Team Player - approachable, cooperative and a good collaborator\n\n* Responsible - truly have an ownership attitude\n\n* Organized - effectively manage work / projects in multiple areas at the same time\n\n* Great communicator - skilled listener, strong written and verbal communication\n\n* Productive - great at managing your time, a strong starter and finisher\n\n* Detail oriented - must have an eye for detail\n\n* Growth oriented - you are always looking for ways to be and do better\n\n* Witty - If you enjoy word play and arcane references to sci-fi then you'll fit right in.\n\n* Tough - must be able thrive under pressure if the situation calls for it.\n\n\n\n\n\nAs you can see, I am very clear about the role, the responsibilities, the experience, skills and personality traits needed in order to be successful. If you feel you are a strong fit for the role, I definitely want to hear from you and encourage you to apply.\n\n\nIf you do not meet the required criteria but are interested in employment here, please check out our other open positions.\n\n\nBENEFITS & PERKS\n\n\n\n* Above average compensation\n\n* Performance based bonuses\n\n* PTO (up to 4 weeks per year)\n\n* Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance including HSA's\n\n* FSA's and 401K plans\n\n* Possible stock options\n\n* Flexible schedules / work - life balance\n\n* Paid professional development and continuing education\n\n* Annual company meeting and retreat\n\n* Paid travel\n\n* Deep discounts on our products\n\n* True rock-star, family like team\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT US \n\n\nhe Healthy Back Institute is a publishing and consumer products business focused on helping people to "live without pain, naturally." Founded in 2003, it has quickly become one of the web's leading resources for people looking for information and products to help them find lasting relief.\n\n\nOur company is a strong, stable and fast-growing business. Privately held, without any debt or outside investors to please, we do what we believe is best for the company, our team, our customers and the world.\n\n\nGrowing rapidly our team has gone from a small crew of 15 to over 65 in the past two years and we are on pace to surpass 100 within the next year or so.\n\n\nWe are a team of true "all-stars" who work and play hard. One of our core values is "Family" and our culture certainly represents that, with most team members having worked here an average of over 4 years.\n\n\nOh, and don't let the company name fool you… we don't just help people with back pain, we help people with just about any type of pain to "live pain free naturally"... and are in the process of a major rebranding. Also, while we help our customers with their health we are a very high tech company.\n\n\nKeywords:\n\n\n\n* Full Stack Developer\n\n* PHP\n\n* Laravel\n\n* Ecommerce Developer\n\n* Application Developer\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to PHP, Laravel, Senior, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps, Git, Database Admin, Junior and Ecommerce jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

\nWhat You Will Do:\n\nThe Full Stack Developer will work within the Marketing Department and will play an active role in bringing and maintaining a portfolio of digital projects to life.  This position reports to the Senior Full Stack Developer.  You will have the skills and aptitude to work in an open and collaborative environment.  The preferred candidate will possess creative thinking, have an ability to work in a fast-paced deadline-driven work environment, possess high attention to detail and time management skills. \nYou’ll be involved in all projects in our portfolio including several marketing websites, a lead generation web application and our company intranet.  Our projects are built using WordPress or Laravel and include a modern development workflow. We only use off-the-shelf plugins to extend WordPress core including AWS integrations, Google Integrations, database push/pull and importing/exporting WordPress data.  We do however author custom plugins for front-end components and custom post types.\nOur build tools include Gulp and WebPack to compile Sass, bundle and minify assets and our staging and production deployments are automated using DeployBot. All of our projects are developed locally using the latest MacBook Pro.\n\n\n* You'll be an integral member of a dynamic development team, working with designers and marketers to implement websites, knowledge bases, and small web applications, including both the front and back-end.\n\n* You’ll be a part of making technology decisions for the needs of the projects you’re involved in, including libraries, developer tools and content management approaches.\n\n* You’ll write advanced front-end code to match the needs of the designers and help innovate to create great user experiences.\n\n* You’ll write back-end code in order to support the feature or page you are building.\n\n* You’ll ensure that the code you write works on all the target browsers and devices.\n\n* You’ll facilitate with the deployment and management of code in production.\n\n\n\n\n What You Are Like:\n\n\n* You’re independent and capable of figuring out the best way to implement designs and and brainstorming requirements.\n\n* You’re eager to innovate in a marketing-driven environment, finding new ways to improve experiences for customers, attract new ones, and improve our brand.\n\n* You enjoy working independently and working closely with others when needed.\n\n* You delight in implementing rich user experiences.\n\n* You stay plugged into emerging technologies and industry trends and apply them in your work.\n\n\n\n\n What You Need:\n\n\n* B.S. in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.\n\n* 3+ years of web development experience required.\n\n* Experience building WordPress themes from scratch and ability to implement them on your own.\n\n* Experience with JavaScript and jQuery, HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap to create rich user interfaces.\n\n* Ability to write well-designed, reliable code that you or others will find easy to understand and modify six months from now.\n\n* Experience using the latest techniques for delivering slick experiences to a variety of users, including responsive design, mobile friendly UIs, animation and cross-browser testing and support.\n\n* Experience in development, testing and deployment of robust responsive websites and promotional landing pages.\n\n* Experience with one or more content management systems such as WordPress or ExpressionEngine and would be capable of configuring it and creating a custom theme.\n\n* Experience with PHP or other server-side language and could create a website using it, with some minor integrations with other system.\n\n* Experience with the development and devops lifecycle, QA, build tools such as Gulp and WebPack and version control tools such as git.\n\n* Strong conceptual ability to design and build back-end content management structures and implement them on the front-end.\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Junior, Full Stack, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps, JavaScript, Finance, Laravel, PHP, Mobile, Senior and Marketing jobs that are similar:\n\n $62,500 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n