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Sigma Software is hiring a WordPress Developer

About the Role

Join Sigma Software as a WordPress Developer to build robust, scalable solutions on WordPress CMS. You will join a dedicated team working on creative landing pages, corporate websites, and complex technical projects like plugin and application development.

What You'll Do

  • Code, develop integration tests, debug, document, implement, and maintain portions of software.
  • Promote good design principles, such as code reuse, modularity, and extensibility.
  • Assist test engineers and support personnel in solving technical issues of software installation and its operation.
  • Perform code reviews for compliance with the best engineering practices, coding standards, and quality criteria set forth on the project.
  • Continuously participate in technical risk identification and analysis, immediately notify the project manager of new risks identified, and suggest a mitigation strategy.
  • Report status and progress according to the project and company requirements.
  • Contribute to the creation of technical specifications.
  • Participate in estimation and planning sessions.

What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with WordPress CMS, including themes/plugins development and customization.
  • Knowledge of the most popular WordPress plugins and practices (cache, security, E-commerce, etc.).
  • Solid experience with MySQL (MariaDB).
  • Solid experience with popular web server configurations (Apache, nginx).
  • Good knowledge of Docker and the Linux ecosystem.
  • Ability to find narrow places and fix them through profiling, performance increases, and analysis.
  • Experience with Git and GitFlow.
  • Understanding of CI/CD concepts (Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.).
  • Upper-Intermediate level of spoken and written English.

Nice to Have

  • Good Front-end development skills (HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue.js).
  • Knowledge of object-oriented programming and SOLID principles.
  • Knowledge of Amazon Web Services.

Technical Stack

  • WordPress CMS, MySQL (MariaDB)
  • Apache, nginx, Docker, Linux
  • Git, GitFlow, CI/CD (Jenkins, CircleCI)
  • HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue.js
  • AWS

Team & Environment

You will be part of a team of WordPress specialists. The core team consists of T-shaped professionals.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Grow professionally on an ongoing basis.
  • Get involved in new career opportunities.
  • Learn new Front-end (Vue.js, ReactJS, AngularJS) and PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony).

Sigma Software is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
WordPress CMSMySQLMariaDBApachenginxDockerLinuxGitGitFlowCI/CDJenkinsCircleCIHTML5WordPress PluginsE-commerce
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Sigma Software

Sigma Software is a company working on a Global Data Platform Modernization project for a global leader in providing trusted content, technology, and expertise to professionals across law, tax, compliance, government, and media sectors.

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Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category fullstack
Posted 14 days ago