On behalf of our client, a global leader in third-party services provider, specializing in the sector of Technical Audits, Inspections, and Certifications, we are currently looking for a self-driven Back End PHP Developer, to join its IT department at the company's HQs in Athens.
Your day-to-day
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins to support unique project requirements
- Leverage Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) to create custom content fields and flexible layouts for end-users
- Use WordPress CLI for efficient site management, maintenance tasks, and automation of repetitive tasks
- Work with GitHub to manage version control, and collaborative development processes
- Write efficient and reusable code, following best practices for WordPress and PHP development
- Develop, test and debug integrations with external APIs to enable enhanced functionality within WordPress sites
- Use Linux Terminal to manage server environments, automate deployments and troubleshoot issues
- Optimize backend performance and database queries for improved site speed and scalability
- Troubleshoot complex backend issues and provide solutions to ensure reliable, secure, and optimized WordPress installations
Requirements
- 4+ years of proven experience as a Backend Developer with expertise in WordPress and a portfolio of custom-developed projects
- Proficiency in PHP and solid understanding of WordPress core functionalities and best practices
- Hands-on experience with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) to enable custom content structures and dynamic layouts
- Strong command of GitHub for version control, pull requests and collaborative code management
- Experience with WordPress CLI for automation, efficiency, and advanced WordPress management
- Linux Terminal proficiency, with an understanding of basic commands to manage servers and streamline development workflows
- Experience working with APIs to fetch, display and update external data within WordPress
- Familiarity with database architecture
- Strong debugging skills and experience troubleshooting backend issues.
- Experience in WordPress Multisites
We love your personality if you
- act like an owner
- enjoy being part of a multinational organization
- have the ability to communicate well in a diverse environment
- enjoy being a Team player
Benefits
You will have the opportunity to work in a motivating and multicultural environment. You will be provided with the opportunity to build a long-term career in a well-established multinational company.