The Motley Fool is looking for a talented Freelance PHP Developer to join our team on an independent contract basis 40 hours per week. Weβre anticipating 6-12 months for this contract with the possibility of extension.Β
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Our mission on the Global Tech Team: Helping people in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom invest, better. We are the team that builds and maintains www.fool.com.au, www.fool.ca and www.fool.co.uk. We run our sites on WordPress Multisite and write a lot of custom code around customer acquisition, analytics, and product experience using modern PHP and React. We integrate with SaaS systems via APIs and also build systems to scale in AWS. We adopt AI into our day-to-day work to improve efficiency and integrate it into our products to provide better tools for our members.
We are looking for a savvy, talented software engineer to join our team as a contractor. We live and breathe online, so we are constantly stepping up our site game. With your broad experience, you have solid, hands-on work experience building beautiful, fast, and functional websites, and you enjoy thinking outside the box and collaborating with those around you. We are a highly motivated, highly valued, motley crew, each with unique perspectives we bring to the team, and we play a critical role in the success of the Foolβs brand across multiple teams.
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Compensation:Β
Below is our target compensation range. While we are budget conscious, weβre also eager to find the right person for this role, so if your target is outside of this range, please donβt hesitate to apply and weβd be happy to have a conversation.Β
Hourly Pay Range
$80 - $90 USD
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