<p><strong>WordPress Developer</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Submissions not open to C2C or 3rd parties. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented <strong>WordPress Developer</strong> to join our team. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain high-quality WordPress websites and ensure optimal performance, user experience, and security. If you are passionate about leveraging your development skills to create dynamic websites and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites, themes, and plugins.</li><li>Collaborate with designers, writers, and project managers to bring website concepts to life.</li><li>Ensure website performance, speed, and scalability through proper coding and best practices.</li><li>Troubleshoot website issues and perform necessary updates, including core updates, plugin updates, and backups.</li><li>Optimize websites for SEO, user experience, and mobile responsiveness.</li><li>Implement security measures to protect websites from vulnerabilities.</li><li>Integrate third-party tools and APIs as needed.</li><li>Stay updated on WordPress best practices, trends, and emerging technologies.</li></ul>
<p>Our current solution consists of older PHP-based code and a variety of custom PHP-based frameworks in various states of upgrades to PHP Symfony. In this position, you will be part of a team supporting the current code-base, identifying and fixing bugs, and adding new features. We are co-deployed in both a datacenter and AWS environments. While we are in the process of supporting current features and adding new features, we are in the process of upgrading the entire code-stack from custom-written PHP and SQL statements to fully use the standard Symfony framework and Twig. Strong experience and knowledge of best practices in Symfony will be crucial for success in this position. </p><p><br></p><p>Our team follows a standard Agile methodology with daily stand-ups and standard sprints and sprint planning. We are a team of developers, a project manager, system administrators, and full Quality Assurance (QA) team supporting the sites and infrastructure. </p><p><br></p><p>The current technology stack supports a large number of users, real-time chat, in-application messaging, searching, billing, and reporting. Current tech stack includes the use of PHP, Symfony, Twig, ElasticSearch, Redis, RabbitMQ, ReactiveX, WebSockets, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, and JQuery. </p><p><br></p><p>Future plans include moving fully to Symfony, and then to Symfony’s API Platform with a new React UI Front-End.</p>