

Company: Prolific
Business: Indianapolis-based growth firm combining strategy, agency services, and capital
Founded / Relaunched: Parent company launched in 2019
Leadership: Brad Benbow (Chairman & CEO); Tyler Hernly (Co‑founder & Chief Innovation Officer)
Employees: 594 (snapshot)
Funding signal: Last funding date in evidence: 2023-07-01
Scaling growth-stage organizations through combined strategic, executional, and capital support.
2019
Growth firm / agency / corporate venture
$1.2M
Reported seed round in December 2019
£25M (~$32M)
Reported July 2023 round to expand AI and research offerings
Description:
JDA Worldwide is a full-service marketing agency serving national, emerging, and category-leading brands since 2003. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, JDA specializes in brand, creative, digital, paid media, and public relations. JDA is a portfolio company of Prolific - the growth firm. Our network of companies has been named to the Inc. 500 for several consecutive years and named a top employer in Indiana. JDA is filled with talented, hard working, kind, low ego teammates. We hope you'll come join us!
We are looking for a multi-disciplined web developer to join our development team in our office. The role of the web developer is to lead the front and back-end development and upkeep of our agency and client network of sites that we build and host. Advanced knowledge of PHP and WordPress is required, as is a complete understanding of UX/UI, information architecture, and user-path mapping. Experience in planning, scoping, and delivering web-related projects on-time and under budget is desired. The developer will be expected to have a deep understanding and hands on experience with web applications and programming languages such as PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
The ideal candidate should be able to maximize and enhance original project scopes along with being able to create highly scalable web apps that thousands of users interact with daily. This individual should be passionate about the industry, aware of what’s new, what’s changing, and should continually look for ways to incorporate shifts in the industry into their next project. This individual should be able to work efficiently both individually and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities are many, various, and not limited to those written in this document.
Requirements:
**Additional Desired Skills: (**While not required, understanding in the following skills is a plus.)
Skills & Tools Used
PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Web Accessibility (WCAG 2.0), SEO, WordPress, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android, Sublime Text, VS Code, Git, Hubspot, Shopifygrac, Figma, C#, ASP.NET.
Essential Character Qualities: