As a WordPress Developer, you'll develop and maintain WordPress solutions, handle installation, API integration, and optimize performance, while collaborating on various technical assignments.
Company Description
You will join a team of WordPress specialists focused on developing turn-key solutions on the WordPress CMS. Our core team consists of T-shaped professionals who work on both creative landing pages and corporate websites along with purely technical assignments on WordPress plugins and WordPress-based application development.
You will be responsible for setting up WordPress, setting up plugins, integrating markup, maintaining the solution, updating and optimizing, and integrating third-party APIs.
Our Customers are mostly based in Europe and the USA, with web solutions in areas such as FinTech, E-commerce, hospitality, education, consulting, construction, and healthcare.
The variety of projects being developed at Sigma Software allows you to grow professionally on the ongoing basis, get involved in new career opportunities, and learn new Front-end (Vue.js, ReactJS, AngularJS) and PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony).
Job Description- Code, develop integration tests, debug, document, implement, and maintain portions of software
- Promote good design principles, such as code reuse, modularity, and extensibility
- Assist test engineers and support personnel in solving technical issues of software installation and its operation
- Perform code reviews for compliance with the best engineering practices, coding standards, and quality criteria set forth on the project
- Continuously participate in technical risk identification and analysis, immediately notify the project manager of new risks identified, and suggest a mitigation strategy
- Report status and progress according to the project and company requirements
- Contribute to the creation of technical specifications
- Participate in estimation and planning sessions
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with WordPress CMS (themes/plugins development/customization)
- Knowledge of the most popular WordPress plugins and practices (cache, security, E-commerce, etc.)
- Solid experience with MySQL (MariaDB)
- Solid experience with popular web server configurations (Apache, nginx)
- Good knowledge of Docker and Linux ecosystem
- Ability to find narrow places and fix them (profiling, increasing performance, analyzing)
- Experience with Git and GitFlow
- Understanding of CI/CD concepts (Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.)
- Upper-Intermediate level of spoken and written English
WOULD BE A PLUS
- Good Front-end development skills (HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Vue.js)
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming and SOLID principles
- Knowledge of Amazon Web Services
Top Skills
Apache
Ci/Cd
CircleCI
CSS3
Docker
Git
Gitflow
HTML5
JavaScript
Jenkins
Jquery
Laravel
Mariadb
MySQL
Nginx
Symfony
Vue
Wordpress
Wordpress Plugins
Sigma Software Group New York, New York, USA Office
900 3rd Ave, 29th Floor, New York, New York, United States, 10022
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