Support Developer
Location: NZ, , Wellington
Department: Permanent
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Company profile: SilverStripe CMS & Framework is an open source platform of web development tools. The platform is curated by SilverStripe, an international web development company and supported by a vibrant online community. We take pride in being a locally owned New Zealand company, founded by three people passionate about the limitless possibilities of the web. They share a vision - to reshape business through the web. Top developersSilverStripe is one of New Zealand’s top developers of websites and web applications. We’ve been in business since 2000 and in that time we’ve gone from strength to strength. Our technical expertise has earned us a solid reputation around the world and because of the leading edge work we do, we are able to attract and retain a wide range of talented and dedicated people from within New Zealand and abroad.Open sourceWe are strong advocates of open source software. Our flagship product, SilverStripe Content Management System (CMS), is a free, open source download, alongside SilverStripe Framework, the powerful core underpinning the CMS. We have seen strong growth in adoption of our software around the globe. Many of our larger customers are now developing unique and novel solutions on top of SilverStripe and are integrating our software deep into their own product offerings.Core values & kick ass cultureYou will be working alongside super smart designers, developers and project managers. They’ll share their love of the craft with you and help you grow your skills. There are plenty of opportunities for learning — we pay for developers to attend the usual range of conferences and meetups, and we hold our own internal monthly Hack Day and Show & Tell talks.SilverStripe is big on things like building trusting relationships, sharing ideas, being open, using technology to solve important problems, and helping others reach their goals. We actively foster a culture that supports these core values. Our culture kicks ass.
Description: SilverStripe is looking for a full-time Support Developer to join our Operations team based in Wellington.This is an intermediate-level role. You'll be working within our high performing Operations Team who are responsible for delivering, supporting and maintaining the Common Web Platform (CWP) and SilverStripe’s Managed Platform (built on AWS). You'll be responding to our Platform and Bespoke client support requests, ensuring they receive an excellent business experience with SilverStripe while helping them to improve their business.
Requirements: Who we are looking forWe hire the best. We look for well-rounded people who:Are technically skillful and genuinely interested in technology as a creative pursuit and not just a jobAre self-directed — you take ownership of your role and you have an “I’ve got this” attitudeThrive in a team-driven, fast-paced work environment — your team can rely on you to pitch in and help them get over the line every timeHere are the specifics of what we're after in a Support Developer:You have at least 3+ years PHP development experience in a commercial environment.Your communication skills, both verbal and written, are excellent and you communicate effectively with both clients and colleagues at all levels.You have worked in a collaborative, team-oriented agile environment.You can maintain a positive attitude while working under pressure.You are able to work full-time out of our office in Wellington CBD.Experience with the SilverStripe framework and CMS is a plus.Experience with front end web technologies — HTML, CSS, JavaScript — is also a plus.A detailed Job Description is available on request.How to applyAt SilverStripe, we see finding the right team fit as crucial, so in the first instance we'll invite you for a casual coffee. If that goes well, we invite you to formal interviews. We’ll take you through a technical interview first. You’ll then get a chance to meet your future team mates to assess team fit. By the end of this process, we’ll both know if we want to work together.If you think you would make a great SilverStriper, please apply below.
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