WordPress / Web Developer - remote

UWP Group
Posted 2 years ago
We Work Remotely
UWP are a London-based Digital Marketing company who are currently expanding their technical department. We are offering a remote opportunity to a Web Developer who is hungry for technical challenges, has a good attitude, and is interested in being an integral part of a small technical venture.

Must have skills - and ideally experience - in:
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to learn and apply new technologies
  • Analytical thinking
  • WordPress theme development
  • WordPress hooks
  • WooCommerce theme development
  • Cross-browser compatibility
  • Working with APIs (REST, JSON)
  • Advanced Custom Fields
  • Vanilla JavaScript (ES6)
  • Vanilla CSS
  • SASS
  • HTML5
  • PHP
  • SQL

Good to have:
  • Google Optimize
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Data Studio
  • Knowledge of Web Design best practices
  • Technical SEO
  • Working with vector graphics
  • Understanding of JSON-LD (Schema.org) and microdata

The Role

You will be working in a digital marketing-oriented environment as a technical executive solving various problems and working on tasks like (but not limited to):
  • Building lightning-fast company websites
  • Building well-performing e-commerce websites
  • Writing vanilla code without dependencies like Bootstrap or jQuery
  • Website speed optimisation
  • Setting up conversion tracking
  • Coding interactive infographics
  • Coding HTML email templates
  • Building reusable WordPress themes
  • Implementing A/B testing ideas with Google Optimize
  • Technical SEO
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their daily tasks (no day at UWP is the same) and who sees the appeal in building a completely fresh venture from the ground up. If you feel like you have what it takes and you want to be a part of an exciting journey, we want to hear from you!

Salary: DOE