At Evertech Solutions, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge digital products that blend strong backend logic with seamless frontend experiences. Our platform is built on WordPress 6.8.1 with a custom PHP application layer and a Vue.js 3 frontend integration. We’re looking for a Backend Developer to join our team and help us scale and optimize our systems.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, maintain, and optimize backend logic written in clean PHP within wp-content/themes/notice/app.
- Manage and optimize MySQL databases to ensure performance, scalability, and security.
- Extend and customize WordPress 6.8.1 templates and plugins based on project requirements.
- Integrate APIs and create new endpoints for frontend communication.
- Collaborate with frontend developers using Vue.js 3 (CDN integration, not SPA) for specific UI components (popups, login flows, dynamic elements).
- Work with existing plugins and ensure compatibility with PHP 8.0.
- Maintain and enhance custom-built plugins such as Migrate for importing categories/articles.
- Support future integration with Firebase (websockets, Phase 2).
- Optimize media workflows with AWS S3 (WP Offload Media Lite) and SES Lite.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve performance issues across backend and frontend integrations.
- Ensure code quality, security, and documentation standards are followed.
Requirements
- Tech Stack You’ll Work With
- Backend: PHP 8.0, WordPress 6.8.1, MySQL
- Frontend (integration only): Vue.js 3 (CDN-based, partial usage)
- Plugins & Tools:
- Advanced Custom Fields PRO
- Contact Form 7 & Flamingo
- Safe SVG
- Simple Local Avatars
- WP Offload Media Lite (Amazon S3)
- WP Offload SES Lite
- Edit Flow (custom client plugin)
- Custom plugin: Migrate
- Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in backend development with PHP and MySQL.
- Strong experience with WordPress core, themes, and plugins (custom development a plus).
- Familiarity with Vue.js basics and integrating it into PHP templates.
- Good understanding of REST APIs, authentication, and data exchange.
- Experience with cloud storage/CDN integrations (preferably AWS S3).
- Knowledge of secure coding practices, debugging, and performance tuning.
- Familiarity with ACF PRO, Contact Form 7, and related WordPress plugins.
- Version control experience (Git).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Nice to Have
- Experience with Firebase (authentication, real-time websockets).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Understanding of scalable architecture for content-heavy platforms.
- Prior work with headless WordPress setups or partial SPA projects.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Flexible work environment (remote/hybrid).
- Chance to work with a modern tech stack and shape platform evolution.
- Collaborative and innovative team culture.