Full Stack Wordpress Developer

Job Summary:
As a Full Stack WordPress Developer, you’ll have an opportunity to work on a variety of projects. You’ll need broad experience in custom WordPress development and a firm grasp on Design, UX,  HTML, CSS, PHP and JQuery. In this role you’ll be managing and developing functional and intuitive web-based applications in collaboration with other team members and divisions.
 
Core Job Responsibilities:
·         Work with internal resources to develop custom WordPress plugins, sites, CMS templates, themes, external and internal facing pages and tools
·         Work on large scale projects adhering to deadlines for internal and external web-based applications
·         Configure, document and take ownership for rollout of new deployments
·         Provide ongoing support and maintenance of existing web-based applications, including production issues, software updates and bug fixes
·         Optimize web applications for user experience and search engine results
·         Update web applications according to changing SEO best practices
·         Work on ongoing integration projects utilizing endpoint APIs to exchange information
·         Ability to turn mockups into functioning coded sites
·         Ability to work a flexible schedule during the on-boarding process
 
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent work experience.
 
Relevant Work Experience:
Four (4) or more years of experience in custom WordPress Development.
 
Additional Skills:
·         Experience developing REST-based service front-ends utilizing JSON
·         Solid understanding of WordPress standards, database structure, themes, widgets and responsive mobile development
·         Creating custom themes from scratch
·         Creating custom plug-ins to accomplish specific tasks from scratch
·         Experience working with the WordPress hooks and filters
·         Experience customizing WordPress beyond its out-of-the-box capabilities
·         Front-end web design experience (HTML5, CSS3, Sass, SCSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX React)
·         Proficiency with Source Code Control software usage in conjunction with WordPress development; Git experience required
·         Understanding of SEO principles and experience applying them to applications
·         Candidate must write clean, modular, robust and well-documented code
·         Solid understanding of browser and device compatibility issues and ways to work around them
·         Knowledge of the latest frameworks (Angular, Ember, etc.) and languages with a hunger to continually learn
·         Assisting with support tickets to correct bugs issues on current sites
·         WordPress plugin integration and development
·         Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and other design tools
·         Aptitude for complex problem analysis and resolution
·         Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines
·         Strong verbal and written communications
 
Relevant Work Experience:
·         Understanding of web site architecture, CDNs, web-caching. Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies preferred.
·         Proven depth of experience in WordPress development represented by a portfolio of work (a must).
 
 

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