Career Opportunities
Crowd Favorite currently has the following positions available.
Project Manager
We need a chief cat herder. You will be expected to handle a variety of responsibilities:
- Manage day to day execution and progress of projects
- Manage and maintain our scheduling calendar for availability
- Manage the budget of each project
- Proactively contact clients with updates, status, etc.
- Be the primary liaison with our clients, pulling in technical resources as needed
- Proactively manage client expectations, delivering bad news when necessary
- Receive and understand client requirements, communicate them to the development team
- Gather estimates from the development team and present them to clients
- Have a full understanding of the status (progress, budget, etc.) of all projects at all times
- Be competent in writing friendly, clear, and accurate e-mails to clients
You’ll also need to have an understanding of general web development, the development/revision/QA process and an understanding of the social web and related best practices.
There’s a lot to do, but you’ll be working with good people on exciting projects. We have a lot of fun.
This is a full time position in our Denver office. Pay for this position is market rate competitive and will reflect experience.
Web Developer
This position will give you the opportunity to work on projects for high profile clients, as well as developing Crowd Favorite products.
A candidate should have experience with:
- Building web-based applications, services and web sites with advanced functionality.
- PHP and a working understanding of security and optimization best practices.
- SQL and a working understanding of best practices.
- XHTML, CSS, web standards and semantic web markup.
- Web services and AJAX delivery.
- JavaScript and experience with at least one JavaScript library (jQuery, Prototype, Yahoo! UI, dojo, etc.).
An ideal candidate will also have experience with:
- Some experience with visual design for the web.
- Experience with CodeIgniter or another PHP framework (Symfony, CakePHP, etc.).
- WordPress and WordPress plugins.
- Examples of prior work available online.
This is a full time position in our Denver office. Pay for this position is market rate competitive and will reflect experience.
Jr. Developer
This is position will give you the opportunity to work on projects for high profile clients, as well as developing Crowd Favorite products and services.
A candidate should have experience with:
- Web-based applications, frameworks and a general development background.
- PHP and a working understanding of security and optimization best practices.
- SQL and a working understanding of best practices.
- XHTML, CSS, web standards and semantic web markup.
- JavaScript and experience with at least one JavaScript library (jQuery, Prototype, Yahoo! UI, dojo, etc.).
This is a junior level position, and we will expect to mentor you in one or more of the areas above. However we will also expect you to have applicable web development experience to build from.
This is a full time position in our Denver office. Pay for this position is market rate competitive and will reflect experience.
Front-End Designer/Developer Internship
We are looking for a junior designer/developer to do front-end design and development work.
This internship will be doing real world work for high profile clients. We require a base skillset, but also expect the internship to be a learning experience and will provide mentoring in areas the intern does not already possess skills in.
A candidate should have experience with:
- XHTML, CSS, web standards and semantic web markup.
- JavaScript and experience with at least one JavaScript library (jQuery, Prototype, Yahoo! UI, dojo, etc.).
- “Web 2.0″ style design principles.
- Adobe Photoshop and/or other graphic design applications.
An ideal candidate will also have experience with:
- PHP syntax, at least enough to do basic editing and modifications.
- WordPress and WordPress themes.
- Examples of prior work available online.
This position will require 10-20 hours/week in our office in downtown Denver. This is a paid internship, starting at $15-18/hour, depending on existing competencies.
