Senior Web Application Developer — Broomfield

Company Description:

At Webroot, we do more than secure our customers' PC's mobile devices and networks. We also nurture our employees' most critical assets â “ their talents, experience, and career aspirations. Webroot has the energy of a start-up with the strength and stability of an Internet security market leader. We foster the innovative culture youâ ™d expect of a company that's making a statement. Webroot is a company in which you can invest yourself fully, knowing that you're not only protecting our customers around the world, but that your talents and innovation will be recognized and rewarded. We encourage you to learn more about us and explore our job openings. Secure your future. Ensure the same for your career.

Job Description:


Are you ready to take your passion for creating compelling websites to the next level and join an industry leader within the cutting-edge tech business of web, mobile and wireless security?  If so, then this could be your perfect opportunity to join Webroot as a Senior Web Application Developer!  We are seeking candidates who are self-starters and can tackle big challenges.  For this role, you'll need to bring your energetic and hardworking approach to the table and your strong aptitude for formalized development processes.  In this role, you will be an integral part of the development of various websites for our well-established brand with particular focus on eCommerce and Web Security Platforms.  Your self-starting abilities will be greatly rewarded and recognized as you create code that millions of people engage with utilizing our security services.  If you’re seeking to propel your career in an exciting industry and dynamic environment that is sure to expand your professional development, join us today!



At Webroot, we do more than secure our customers' PC's mobile devices and networks. We also nurture our employees' most critical assets – their talents, experience, and career aspirations. Webroot has the energy of a start-up with the strength and stability of an Internet security market leader. We foster the innovative culture you’d expect of a company that's making a statement. Webroot is a company in which you can invest yourself fully, knowing that you're not only protecting our customers around the world, but that your talents and innovation will be recognized and rewarded. We encourage you to learn more about us and explore our job openings. Secure your future. Ensure the same for your career.



As a Senior Web Application Developer based in our Broomfield CO or San Mateo CA offices, your primary objective will be to design, build and maintain dynamic web sites while working cross-functionally with various groups and stakeholders in the organization.  Talented web developers will succeed in this role with a combination of technical skill, a strong commitment to the position, and the ability to actively and creatively tackle problems.  You’ll put to use your strong use of software development protocols and methodologies like Agile as you work closely with other developers, project managers, database administrators and QA.  Recent experience and expertise utilizing PHP or other Object Oriented Languages like C++, C#, or Ruby on Rails will be crucial to your effectiveness and will allow you to hit the ground running.  And, your expertise of web standards (HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, XSL, JavaScript, Web Services, RSS) will be required to tackle your day-to-day responsibilities.  A familiarity with internet technologies, web security issues, and e-commerce will be beneficial as you work with end users to build sites with all of these concepts in mind.  You’ll also use your experience within the Linux environment, and with version control tools like Perforce.  As you will interact with a broad group of professionals your ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively will be paramount in this role.  Do not miss out on this opportunity to grow with an intelligent and talented group of professionals who value hard work and collaboration.  Apply today and take your career to the next level!

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
•    Experience developing web applications with one or more object oriented programming languages:
      PHP highly desired or other object oriented languages
      Enterprise PHP architecture and implementation experience
•    Expert understanding of Web Standards (HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML, XSL, JavaScript, Web Services, RSS)
•    Experience working in Linux, BSD or UNIX environment.
•    Experience with Agile or XP methodologies or related iterative development processes
•    Knowledge of Continuous Integration and related technologies (ANT, JUnit, PHPUnit, Simpletest, CruiseControl, etc.)
•    Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle Tools – source control (Perforce), issue tracking, bug tracking (Test Track Pro), etc.
•    In-depth experience developing numerous web-based applications
•    Strong Object Oriented design and development skills
•    Demonstrated use and knowledge of design patterns

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
•    Experience with developing e-commerce platforms
•    Knowledge of web security
•    Content management integration