Senior Web Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop complex WordPress plugins and/or themes primarily using PHP.
• Mentor engineers and provide code reviews.
• Drive strategy and lead back end technical vision for large projects.
• Leverage WordPress APIs and extend the WordPress admin experience.
• Solve complex problems in simple ways.
• Solve bugs and address client issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Juggle current projects with incoming tasks.
• Respond directly to clients courteously and clearly.
• Solve client challenges with understanding and empathy.
• Test solutions across multiple browsers and platforms in a local testing environment.
• Deploy changes to live servers.
• Assist in the remediation, enhancement, and maintenance of client sites.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least five years experience in back end focused web development.
• Intermediate or expert skills in: PHP, JavaScript, React.js, jQuery, WordPress, HTML, CSS.
• Ability to expertly debug performance and caching issues.
• Code portfolio. Link us to your GitHub account, upload a .zip, or both.
• Experience using Git.
• Ability to setup a local environment for testing PHP code.
• Proficiency in verbal and written English.
• Ability to communicate professionally with technical and non-technical colleagues and clients.