Senior Web Engineer - remote

10up Inc.
Posted 3 years ago

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.