WordPress Developer

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

Qualifications

• 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