Job Description

Naviga Inc. delivers the broadest range of technology solutions for the global news media industry, including content management, digital advertising, circulation, and audience relationship management. The company's innovative solutions and professional services help media organizations engage audiences through web, print, mobile, and social media channels.



Naviga is the leading provider of software and services powering media-rich industries. Our Content Engagement Platform (CEP) helps companies create, enrich, deliver, and monetize content to manage engagements from end to end. Our solutions are easy to use, scalable and agile. Combining our experience in media with a dedication to digital, we've developed software solutions that help any content-driven business meet the demands of the future of information.



With headquarters in Bloomington, MN, and regional offices throughout the world, Naviga is a trusted partner serving over 3,200 news media, broadcast, magazine, financial services, and corporate clients in 45 countries.




RESPONSIBILITIES-




• Develop and maintain web applications using PHP and WordPress.


• Experience in creating and implementing custom themes, plugins, and Gutenberg blocks.


• Experienced in connecting WordPress to third-party services using RESTful APIs and plugins.


• Strong front-end skills, including solid experience with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript libraries such as Bootstrap, jQuery, Ajax, and CSS.


• Working knowledge of TWIG implementation from WP templates and TWIG with AJAX.


• Good understanding of code versioning tools such as Git, Bitbucket, and JIRA.


• Knowledge of MySQL.




EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE & Requirements-


• Bachelor /master's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.


• Sound knowledge of OOPs-based development using PHP.


• 2-3 years of experience working with PHP-based frameworks, preferably WordPress and Laravel or CodeIgniter.


• Some experience in relevant full-stack development with WordPress.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.




DESIRED BEHAVIORS •




• •Technically proficient - knows role and has a solid familiarity with tasks and responsibilities.•


• •A bias to action - a willingness to "jump right in" with an emphasis on producing results.•


• •Highly collaborative - an affinity for solving complex problems through dialog with team members.•


• •Curiosity - always seeking the "why's" and "how's" in the interest of continuous learning and the mastery of a craft.•


• •Innovation - the courage to challenge prevailing assumptions and suggest better ways of doing things to achieve business value.•


• •Comfortable with ambiguity - can begin to explore and solve complex problems even when the problem and solution are not always well defined.•


• •Display ethical character and competence - acts with integrity and intent, is accountable for own actions, behaves per the values. Act as a good citizen of Naviga•