Wordpress Developer

Position: WordPress Developer

Experience: 1 to 8 Years

Must Skills:
• Good Communication so that they can do client communication
• Good and hands on expertise in Gutenberg [Frontend & Backend]

Responsibilities:
• Create clean HTML/PHP, CSS/SASS, and JS/jQuery based on project specifications, wireframes, and design files (Sketch).
• Build and test responsive, highly-customized open source CMS-managed websites (primarily WordPress).
• Create CPTs with taxonomies, filtering and relationships.
• Develop custom Gutenberg blocks (React or ACF)
• Build integrations with HubSpot, Salesforce, Pardot, etc.
• Implement and/or extend plugins, modules, libraries, and APIs to customize display and functionality.
• Launch websites including DNS updating, site migrations, etc
• Experience with Google’s suite of tools, Tag Manager, Search Console,Page Speed Insights, Maps APIs, etc..
• Work in a Mac environment using a code editor of your choice along withGit, Sketch, Moqups, Invision, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Drive, and Open Office.

Design Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with the team to understand client needs and deliver smart solutions that provide value and optimize usability, business, and technical needs.
• Update existing websites with layouts and designs that fit or improve upon existing standards.
• Work closely with our design, development and content to create work that not only looks good, but truly works for both our clients and our process.Collaborate with other developers and/or designers throughout the design and development cycle.
• Create effective UI, UX and visual design deliverables including sitemaps, navigation, wireframes, and the design of marketing and lead-generation focused websites, ecommerce websites, web applications, and occasional print collateral and brand assets.
• Communicate clearly, taking a leadership role with clients when presenting design and UI decisions and gathering feedback, in collaboration with our management team.
• PHP, javascript, HTML5, CSS/SASS, REST APIs
• Front-end build tools (Gulp, npm scripts, etc.)
• Responsive frameworks (Foundation, Bootstrap, etc.)
• Using WordPress as a CMS, knowledge of core actions & filters
• Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
• Familiarity with the following technologies/programs/platforms is helpful:
• CDNs (Cloudflare), Elasticsearch, Website localization, Cookie consent solutions

Specific Skills:
• A degree in either design or development, with professional experience doing both.
• Strong web development portfolio demonstrating a working knowledge of clean and efficient coding practices, user experience, and attention to design detail.
• Quickly devise smart solutions to complex problems.
• Strong written communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with other team members, outside programmers, vendors, or clients.
• Ability to work quickly when needed, be flexible to changes, and able to strike a strong balance between perfectionism and value for the client..
• An optimistic, can-do attitude; effective listening skills; assertiveness and objectivity.
• client-side experience in one of our target industries preferred