Our multi-service marketing agency is seeking an experienced and skilled WordPress Developer to join our thriving agency. The ideal candidate will have experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins and the ability to maintain and optimize existing WordPress sites. The candidate should understand web development best practices, including responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and web accessibility.
We value creating an environment for our team that supports growth and creativity so you can focus on doing the work you love and making an impact!
THE ROLE:
The WordPress Developer has the following roles and accountabilities:
- Develop and maintain high-quality WordPress websites for clients, adhering to best practices and industry standards.
- Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other developers to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites.
- Create pages from scratch or customizing WordPress themes and templates using custom fields, page builders (e.g., Elementor, Divi), and other tools.
- Ensure responsive design and optimal performance across various devices and browsers.
- Implement and configure plugins, troubleshoot issues, and optimize website functionality.
- Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance to identify and fix bugs or errors.
- Stay updated with the latest web development trends, technologies, and best practices.
YOU BRING:
- At least +3 years of proven experience as a WordPress Developer, Front-end Dev or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your website projects.
- Proficiency in WordPress development, including customizing themes and plugins
- Expertise in page builders such as Elementor or Divi, with the ability to create visually stunning and interactive websites.
- Solid understanding of front-end web technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript), responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and website optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with website security best practices and experience implementing security measures.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
- Knowledge of PHP and MySQL.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Experience with cloud-based hosting platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud Platform
- Understanding of server administration and DevOps best practices
WHY WORK HERE:
Our purpose is to ignite potential for those ready to GROW. We take immense pride in fostering an environment that nurtures growth and unleashes the boundless creativity of our team. We want you to be fulfilled, relish the work you’re doing and feel confident that it is creating a lasting impact. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Flexible work location (remote or in-person if you like).
- Flexible schedule (focus on results – not time!).
- Comprehensive Health benefits for you and your family.
- Autonomy to lead and innovate in your zone of genius.
- 3 weeks of paid time off, plus flex days to recharge and take that well-deserved break.
- In-person events and opportunities to truly connect with the team.
- The opportunity to connect with a diverse team of people from over 5 countries.
- Our commitment to invest in your career with ongoing training and coaching to support your growth and development.
- Regular 1:1’s with your team Lead for open communication and support to remove roadblocks.
- We play the Great Game of Business! We believe that when our team wins, the company wins. We give our team a stake in the outcome and work together towards their successful financial future.
- We implement CliftonStrengths to help our team discover their unique set of talents and learn how to leverage them to achieve success in their personal and professional lives. We focus on what you do best and build on your strengths rather than trying to fix your weaknesses.
If you think you are the right team member we are looking for, check out our Instagram and website to get a sense of our HL Fam. Hopefully, you think we qualify to be on your team too. 🙂
INTERESTED?
Send us an email here. Please include your resume, cover letter, and project portfolio. We will be interviewing shortly. We appreciate all applications and wish you all the best of luck!