WordPress Developer

Full Job Description

We are looking for a skilled WordPress developer with years of experience creating and modifying classic themes.

You’d be working with a senior WordPress developer to maintain and improve the company’s existing website. You’d be responsible for both front-end and back-end development tasks.

To be considered please send us You Resume and the following:

1. Please share the most recent 2 to 3 websites you’ve created or significantly worked on. For each website, please specify the tech stack you used (e.g. WordPress 5 with “Hello” theme, Elementor, and Gravity Forms) and what aspects of the site you were personally responsible for.
2. Please share the website you’ve worked on that you’re the most proud of (this can be the same as one of your most recent websites), what you were responsible for, and why you’re proud of it.
3. A short video clip (1-2min introducing yourself and you describing the website(s) you’ve worked on that you are most proud of, what they were responsible for, and why they are proud of it.

Job Responsibilities

• Meet (virtually) with the company’s marketing team and senior WordPress developer on a regular basis to determine the best way to achieve the company’s goals (with respect to the website). 
• Create or modify website content when advanced HTML / CSS knowledge is required (e.g. custom layouts on important pages)
• Make small to medium changes to the theme
• Test the impact of WordPress core and plugin updates on the website
• Implement recommendations from an SEO agency
• Modify the theme to support new or updated plugins
• Improve website performance
• Additional responsibilities would depend on your skillset

Job Requirements

• Excellent English proficiency (near-native, e.g. CEFR English level C2) for written and verbal communications. Native English proficiency would be ideal.
• Dependable with a high attention to detail
• Several years of web development experience (ideally with at least a total of 1 year working for US based companies)
• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related majors) or an equivalent amount of relevant work experience would be ideal.
• Experience working with more than one WordPress developer on the same project using Git (ideally using GitHub and the Github flow)

• Several years of experience with the following:

WordPress (must have significant experience creating and modifying classic WordPress themes WITHOUT relying on 3rd party page builders like Elementor, Divi, etc.)

PHP

HTML / CSS (including SCSS/SASS)

JavaScript

• An ideal candidate would also have experience with some or all of the following:

Gravity Forms WordPress plugin

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) WordPress plugin

Writing WordPress plugins

Native WordPress blocks (including adding support to a classic theme)

Google Tag Manager

Cloudflare

HTTP request caching

Docker

Migrating medium/large websites between hosting providers

Skills Required

• HTML - Expert
• CSS - Expert
• Wordpress Plugins - Expert
• Wordpress Theme Development - Expert
• JavaScript - Expert
• PHP - Expert

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