acadaca

Human-focused tech merged with data driven creative for the worlds most influential brands.

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses. – Henry Ford

Our leadership team

They grew with technology...literally! From toddlers to tech giants, meet those who are driving the Acadaca team forward.

Jason Feingold

ceo/founder

Eric Hellman

PRESIDENT

Katie Galano

Vice President, Client Strategy

Will Wong

Director of Application Development

Andrew Ryden

Chief Technology Lead

Nikki Padula

Director of Client Strategy

Adrienne Pearson

Shopify Tech Lead

Amir Alsayegh

Director of SEO

Samantha Hughes

Sr Director of Marketing Strategy

Lisa Hahn

Director of Affiliate Management

Jess Levy

Director of Paid Search

Brooke Haberstroh

Director of Paid Social

Greatness is a process.

Fail fast. Be useful, not important. Don’t confuse efforts with results. Care about the littlest guy in the shop. Don’t apologize for your success. You don’t get things in life, you earn them. Get respect by giving it. It may not be our fault, but it is our challenge

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project manager

New York, NY

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    project manager

    New York, NY

    Responsibilities

    • Act as the primary contact between client managers and internal development teams.
    • Manage client expectations through meetings, correspondence, and timely and complete communication.
    • Track, report and regulate major client issues relating to a given project through a customized task management system.
    • Ensure up to date documentation of all deliverables.
    • Consistent updates of status to internal and external stake holders.
    • Manage shared resources effectively.
    • Work with the Quality Assurance Team to create and maintain test cases and testing scenarios.
    • Act as the technical lead for third party integrations.
    • Describe what the system, process, or product/service must do in order to fulfill the business requirements in the form of functional specifications.
    • Identify and document the needs of the client and translate them into user requirements.

    Education/Exp Requirements

    This position requires an ability to learn and apply logic to varying data types and relationships. Please only apply if you have e-commerce background/experience.

    Minimum of:

    • BA or BS or equivalent college degree.
    • 2+ years experience in ecommerce.
    • Experience working in Content Management Systems (CMS).
    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with internal and external teams.
    • An interest in the Internet industry and digital space.
    • Technically savvy and proactive about independently learning new developments.
    • Must be highly organized and able to juggle multiple projects with many moving pieces, weighing priorities effectively.
    • Quick problem solving skills and ability to work well under pressure and stress.
    • Systems and process oriented.
    • Strong attention to detail.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

    Desirable:

    • Experience with both traditional and iterative software methodologies
    • Experience with a CMS (Magento and/or custom CMS).
    • Familiarity with project ticketing systems, Google Analytics/Adwords, HTML, XML, PhotoShop, FTP/SFTP applications.
    • Familiarity with wireframe technologies and user flow prototyping.

    Perks/Benefits

    • Great location – Just steps away from the B, D, F, M and 6 trains
    • Oh man, I have to work on my birthday? NO. you get off!
    • Retirement 401 K account after 30 days
    • Informal, relaxed dress code
    • Commuter and health Benefits
    • Keep eating snacks and drinking drinks… they’re free

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    PHP/Magento Developer

    New York, NY

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      PHP/Magento Developer

      New York, NY

      Company

      We are a 80+ person ecommerce agency located in NoHo working primarily with fashion brands and retailers. We have created a highly-configurable, flexible ecommerce platform built on open-source technology, and we are continuously expanding our platform. You will be working in a fast-paced environment alongside people who are hard-working and friendly. In this role you will be constantly learning and challenged every day.

      Responsibilities

      • Neat, efficient, and well-documented coding practices
      • Explaining technical concepts to Project Managers in a clear and concise way
      • Version control experience (SVN / GIT)
      • Enthusiasm and a desire to learn new concepts and technologies
      • Re-factoring legacy code as well as building custom features from scratch

      Responsibilities

      • Neat, efficient, and well-documented coding practices
      • Explaining technical concepts to Project Managers in a clear and concise way
      • Version control experience (SVN / GIT)
      • Enthusiasm and a desire to learn new concepts and technologies
      • Re-factoring legacy code as well as building custom features from scratch

      Qualification Requirements

      • Good understanding of MVC framework, LAMP Stack, jQuery, CSS, HTML, Version Control
      • One to three years of PHP experience
      • Necessary to be comfortable in a UNIX shell environment using vim, emacs, or nano
      • Needs to be a self motivator
      • A Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field required

      Desirable

      • Linux/Unix server knowledge grep, AWK, Bash Scripting, Crontab
      • E-commerce experience
      • Magento Experience
      • Team-oriented mindset
      • Yii, Codeigniter, Kohana, Laravel, Zend Framework familiarity
      • ORM experience (Doctrine, Zend Db)
      • Understanding of caching mechanisms such as Memcache/Redis

      Perks/Benefits

      • Great location – Just steps away from the B, D, F, M and 6 trains
      • Oh man, I have to work on my birthday? NO. you get off!
      • Retirement 401 K account after 30 days
      • Informal, relaxed dress code
      • Commuter and health Benefits
      • Keep eating snacks and drinking drinks… they’re free