Senior Web Developer

This is a Full Time Job

WWE consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. Our company is committed to family friendly entertainment on its television programming, pay-per-view, digital media and publishing platforms. WWE’s programming is broadcast in more than 145 countries and 30 languages and reaches more that 600 million homes worldwide.

The Senior Web Developer will take a lead role in the specification and development of Web applications and related digital projects.

Responsibilities:


* Work closely with Product, Project Management, and other Tech team members and developers to create and document technical specifications for new digital products
* Work with UX / graphic design team members to create and implement innovative and unique user experiences
* Work closely with QA and Web Operations team members to ensure product quality and scalability
* Incorporate core business objectives in both short- and long-term development road maps for new products across a variety of platforms and devices
* Review and recommend emerging technologies as appropriate to support ongoing and future development efforts and maintain the team’s ability to deliver cutting-edge products in a timely manner
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders, product and project managers, other developers, and support personnel throughout a product’s lifecycle

Qualifications:


* 6+ years of core web development experience in high-scale environments
* 3+ years of application development experience
* 3+ years of back-end development experience to support applications (PHP strongly preferred)
* Experience with multiple social networking SDKs and APIs including Twitter, Facebook, and Google
* Experience with REST services, service-driven development, and emerging technologies such as Web sockets
* Familiarity with cloud services (Amazon EC2 preferred)
* Familiarity with content management systems (Drupal preferred)
* Experience with mobile development for Android and iOS a plus
* Attention to detail and a commitment to product quality
* Strong communications skills and the ability to work effectively with both small and large teams over the course of a project
* BA/BS in related area of expertise or equivalent experience
* Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
* Must be 18 years or older
Comprehensive benefits package includes holiday and paid vacations, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401K, a state-of-the-art on-site Fitness Center, free shuttle service to/from the Stamford train station, and much more!