About the Role
The role involves building and maintaining WordPress-based applications, optimizing performance, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement WordPress themes and plugins
- Optimize website performance and loading speed
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
- Collaborate with frontend and backend developers
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues
- Ensure compatibility across browsers and devices
- Maintain existing codebases and refactor when necessary
- Integrate third-party APIs and services
- Follow secure coding practices and data protection standards
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
- Support deployment processes and CI/CD pipelines
- Monitor site uptime and resolve production issues
- Work with version control systems like Git
- Adapt to evolving project requirements
- Document technical decisions and system architecture
- Improve SEO through technical enhancements
- Implement responsive design principles
- Use PHP, JavaScript, and related frameworks effectively
- Manage database performance and queries
- Stay current with WordPress updates and security patches
- Contribute to project planning and estimation
- Ensure accessibility compliance
- Support testing and quality assurance efforts
- Work within agile development cycles
- Communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Nice to Have
- Experience with headless WordPress implementations
- Knowledge of GraphQL and its application in WordPress
- Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks
- Experience with WordPress VIP or enterprise platforms
- Background in DevOps or site reliability
- Exposure to automated testing frameworks
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools
- Understanding of multilingual site setups
- Knowledge of content migration strategies
- Experience with large-scale WordPress deployments
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Remote
Team
Distributed team with members across multiple time zones
Technology Stack
- Primary use of WordPress with custom themes and plugins
- Development in PHP with modern frameworks
- JavaScript enhanced with ES6+ syntax and tooling
- Use of Git for version control and collaboration
- Deployment via CI/CD pipelines
- Containerization with Docker
- Hosting on scalable cloud infrastructure
- Monitoring with real-time alerting systems
Work Environment
- Fully remote position with asynchronous communication
- Team members located across multiple regions
- Emphasis on work-life balance and flexibility
- Regular virtual meetings and check-ins
- Documentation-driven development culture
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