Front-end / Wordpress Developer
We are seeking to hire a Front-end web developer (with solid foundation of Wordpress Development) in our Brooklyn NY studio to help with website and web app projects. The developer candidate needs to have a high-level of competence with WordPress best practices, Front-End web development, PHP/MySQL, JavaScript.
The developer should also be well-versed in mobile responsive design using frameworks such as Bootstrap or Foundation CSS. The developer should be familiar with testing for cross-browser compatibility issues and load time.
Qualifications Include:
3-5 years of WordPress website development
Responsive mobile development with either Bootstrap or Foundation CSS
Must be skilled in writing clean, efficient code
HTML5 and CSS3 and skilled with Interaction Design
Experience with jQuery, JavaScript, or PHP
Knowledge working with version control (Git or Beanstalk)
Knowledge of templating languages, static site generators, build tasks (Webpack, Gulp, NPM), AJAX and API
Familiar with React
Ability to modify and customize plugins and create new plugins, as necessary
Knowledge of internal SEO optimization a plus
Familiar with Sketch / XD / Figma and Adobe Suite as needed to extract front-end UI
Comfortable with managing server environment and 3rd party tools including Cloudflare and similar.
Ability to communicate and translate technical build into clear specs for clients and non-technical support staff
Interest in App development
We're looking for developer who has Wordpress knowledge for days and a keen interest in breaking into new areas of interaction design. Do you get giddy at a cool new dev trick? Are you excited to get high-end designs and take it to the next level, knocking the site build out of the park? Our ideal candidate must enjoy working in teams and be an advocate for merging design with technology.
The position is full (or part-time for the right person who has side projects but needs some steady hours per week) in our Brooklyn, NY office.