Email Developer

For our Edgewater, NJ or Miami, Florida offices
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Who We Are:

DXagency is a full-service digital strategy and engagement agency located in Edgewater, NJ. We are dedicated to helping brands drive measurable results via the most original, strategic, and creative solutions possible. Our client list ranges from some of the top brands in entertainment to sports, CPG, fashion, and finance companies.

DX has a fun, fast-paced working environment in which all team members contribute to projects from inception to fruition. We ask that all our employees work hard and truly care about their clients…in return, we offer competitive salaries, great benefits, unlimited pinball across 20+ machines, tasty snacks, free lunches, and fun company outings (usually involving alcohol). If this environment sounds right for you, keep reading.

What We Are Looking For:

We are looking to hire an inspired team member to join our fast-paced, energetic development team. We are seeking engineers that truly understand the Email development at its core, know it’s quirks, and have a proven track record of building custom Email templates at the enterprise level. Responsible for many aspects of an email campaign including, HTML/CSS build, requirements authoring, data integration, test planning, test execution, and implementation.

Projects range from traditional landing pages, email and data collection campaigns, sweepstakes and e-commerce websites, etc.

Requirements:

  • Strong coding skills in HTML 5.0, JS, and CSS required, including table-based HTML and media queries as they pertain to responsive email design
  • Experience with CSS and media queries; understanding of their limitations within email.
  • Ability to QA email to ensure they adhere to best practices, and are fully localized and optimized.
  • Experience with Litmus (or similar) testing software
  • Thorough understanding of major email clients: Outlook, Gmail, Yahoo!, Apple Mail; their quirks and possessing the ability to quickly identify & troubleshoot rendering issues
  • Knowledge of major ISPs, email marketing, and anti-spam technologies is a plus
  • Knowledge of primary SEO elements and tools such as Google Analytics, Google Webmaster Tools, structured data, tracking pixels, click events, A/B Testing, and metadata.
  • Strong understanding of UX and UI Design Principles for websites and mobile apps.
  • Ability to communicate technical ideas to non-technical colleagues
  • Enthusiasm for working in an organization where change is frequent, structure is evolving, and flexibility, teamwork, and good humor are absolute necessities.

Bonus:

  • Experience with marketing technologies such as Pardot and/or Mailchimp
  • Experience with WordPress / Sitecore
  • Experience with Shopify / Drupal / Joomla / Magento

Essential job functions:

  • Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
  • Develop emails and web pages using standard HTML/CSS and JS practices
  • Ensure email functionality works within a variety of browsers, email clients and devices
  • Integrate data from various back-end services and databases.
  • Update existing client sites

Additional job requirements:

  • Stay up-to-date on current trends and technologies
  • Adhere to all usability standards and expectations

Skills:

  • Drive to continually learn and stay ahead of the evolving design and technology landscape
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Desire and ability to learn quickly
  • Ability to balance the requirements of multiple, concurrent projects and meet deadlines
  • Self-starting and comfortable working both individually and as part of a team
  • Equally strong creative and technical skills
  • Superior attention to detail & must be dependable
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DXagency is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender expression, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.