Web Developer - Broomfield, CO
Posted by: "goldmanjen" goldmanjen@yahoo.com goldmanjen
Return Path is a growing, thriving, Inc 500 company full of smart, motivated people. Our 150+ employees are a tightly-knit, super-focused and incredibly dedicated team. We work hard, and we're passionate about making email work better for both businesses and consumers. One of our primary goals is to provide a challenging, exciting, fair, rewarding, and growth-oriented environment for all employees. We are recognized as industry leaders and innovators. How do we do this? Well, we have the internal architecture to optimize our talent and turbo-evolve its development. This role will support our competitive position in the following ways:
The Impact You'll Have at RP
Do you have a knack and passion for problem solving? Maybe you are a person who thrives on collaboration and working on a team. We're looking for top-notch performers to join the Return Path development team. Our business is growing and our development team has a lot of new and interesting problems to solve.
- As part of the development team you will be part of a team developing new and interesting products for everyone in the email ecosystem.
- Work collaboratively – if you like going off in a corner and coding this will not be for you.
- Work as part of a small cross functional team of email & engineering experts.
- We don't throw code over the wall – work continuously with other members of the technology department and other business groups, to resolve development/production issues as they occur, refine and improve existing products, and define and clarify requirements for new products.
What You've Done
-Overall you have a 3-5 years recent professional software development.
- Recent experience in web technologies including PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
- Strong SQL skills ideal
- Some PERL experience would be a plus
- Recent history of working on development teams with at least 2 other people, genuinely enjoy working on teams and collaboration in problem solving.
-- Experienced in building and supporting systems with a large user base.
- You have a passion for usability and building awesome interfaces.
- You have experience in interacting with a Product Management,
- Quality Assurance, and Operations group aka - You play well with other.
- Knowledge of email technology a plus – SMTP, DKIM Authentication, MIME
- You are an excellent communicator
- You'd rather spend your time solving problems than architecting systems.
- You have a strong sense of end to end ownership and drive to complete a project.
- You genuinely care about the success of the business and the team.
- You are interested in working in an agile environment.
- BS/BA Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
What it's like to work here
It's great! From the CEO and senior management team to the newest entry-level employee, we are a company that cares a lot about fostering a great work environment and a fun, energetic, success-oriented culture. We have a strong philosophical believe that our people are our most important assets. And we don't just pay lip service to that phrase -- we incorporate it into our policies, and we live it every day. Yes, that philosophy means we have generous 'traditional' benefits, but it also means we take a lot of time to focus on high quality management and leadership, and time to make sure everyone in the company is in the right job, knows how his or her job contributes to the overall company mission, and has a clear sense of learning and career growth. We have great employee retention over the years because people love coming to work here and really feel like they're part of something special. For more information visit www.returnpath.net
