Senior Developer
JOB DESCRIPTION
What is an Odopod Senior Developer?Technology Leader
Senior Developers lead project development at Odopod. They are responsible for planning and implementing the code that drives our projects as well as collaborating with other developers and vendors to execute on larger projects.
Creative Problem Solver
Odopod's Senior Developers are expected to solve complex engineering problems quickly and smartly. They contribute their ideas at various stages of the project, including having a strong voice in application architecture, investigating solutions, and finding ways to innovate.
Always Learning
Senior Developers are motivated to learn new languages and skills in order to expand their opportunties for unique projects. They participate in industry events and share what they learn back to the studio.
Job Responsibilities
• Provide technical planning, development, and systems integration on client engagements from definition phase through implementation
• Facilitate communication of technical matters among internal team as well as external partners and client contacts
• Write code and assist with asset production
• Delegate programming tasks to other team members, providing oversight as needed
• Work with producers to identify and address project status issues
• Participate in early stages of concept development and brainstorming
• Mentor developers by sharing new tools and techniques
• Assist Producers and/or Executive Producer in the creations of requirements, timelines, and estimates for projects and new business opportunities
• Research and share industry innovations and trends
• Identify opportunities to improve our methodologies
• Promote Odopod through publishing and speaking engagements
You
• Have 5+ years development experience
• Deep expertise with open web standards technologies, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, including jQuery and other libraries
• Prefer experience with server-side languages such as Python and PHP and associated frameworks like Django and Symfony
• Have experience with task planning and estimating effort
• Approach technical challenges with an open mind and desire to innovate
• Comfortable working with a variety of code libraries and programming styles
• Appreciate great design and thrive in a creative environment
• Have experience working on small to medium‐sized teams
• Communicative and clear under tight deadlines
• Have strong personal organization and attention to detail
• Are flexible and adaptable to both organizational and project-level changes
Us
Odopod creates meaningful digital experiences for consumers. These experiences show up on the web, mobile phones and a range of new platforms. We're located in San Francisco, California. We work with bold clients like IWC, EA, Tesla Motors, Sony, PlayStation, Google, The Museum of Science & Industry, The California Academy of Sciences, and Sling Media.
HOW TO APPLY
• Learn more about us at http://www.odopod.com• Send email to us at join@odopod.com
• Please, no phone calls
• Include a link to your online portfolio and PDF of your resume
• You must live in the San Francisco area or be willing to move here
• Please respond with "Your name : Sr Developer" in subject line of your email