Web Development Careers and Opportunities

Net Shift Media is a Kamloops-based Internet marketing and web development firm providing custom web design, search engine optimization, and web application development services across Canada and the United States. We are a tight-knit group of skilled web developers and Internet marketers and provide our employees the opportunity to work across many levels of the web development industry including web site design and development, Internet marketing, and system administration.

We don't specifically hire web designers or programmers. We're looking for people with a wide range of skills that cover multiple areas of web development – web design, programming, database development, server administration, Internet marketing, and project management. We also offer ongoing training to keep your skills up to date, learn technology best practices, and to ensure that we are making the best use of current software and tools.

We are currently looking for qualified web developers with experience building and maintaining complex web applications.
If you are a fit for the position below then please send your resume and cover letter, along with a number of web sites that you helped develop (indicating your role in each project), to careers@netshiftmedia.com. We will contact you if an interview needs to be arranged.

Web Developer

Develop and maintain web-based applications and customer web sites.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Supporting and maintaining web site applications built with PHP, MySQL, HTML, Javascript/JQuery, CSS
Building web sites to work seamlessly across multiple browsers and platforms including IE7/8/9, Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome, and Opera on Windows, Mac, and Linux desktops
Experience development mobile web sites
Writing and executing test plans for web-based software
Managing source code with Git source control software
Programming and Application Documentation
End User Documentation
Quality Assurance and Testing web applications

Skills and Requirements:

University degree or diploma in computer science with 1-3 years experience
Advanced object-oriented programming and design skills
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Strong quality assurance and testing skills
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong knowledge of PHP and MySQL
Advanced knowledge of HTML/CSS/Javascript and web standards best-practices
Industry certifications and training are an asset
Other skills in the areas of web application development, Internet marketing, or web site design are an asset.
Experience with Mac OS X is an asset