Senior Full Stack WordPress (and Gutenberg) Developer

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Full Stack WordPress (and Gutenberg) Developer to join our team on a part-time basis (20 hours a week) for 2-3 months. If you are skilled at solving complex problems in creative, simple, and elegant ways, and have a deep understanding of WordPress, this role is for you!

We’re looking for someone with the ability to code custom functionalities for WordPress, so please INCLUDE YOUR BEST CODE SAMPLES IN THE APPLICATION (custom Gutenberg blocks, plugins, or themes).

DON’T APPLY IF YOU REPRESENT A DEVELOPMENT OR TALENT AQUISITION AGENCY

Profile

Technical Skills:

    • Block theme development.
    • Custom Gutenberg block development using React.
    • Experience with team development using Git.
    • Solid experience in classic themes and plugin development.
    • In-depth knowledge of WordPress as a framework, including:
      • Functions, actions, and filter hooks.
      • Common APIs like the Metadata API, Transients API, and Options API.
    • Proficiency in integrating external APIs.
    • Strong focus on performance and security in the code you write.

Good to Have:

  • Familiarity with WordPress Coding Standards.
  • Experience utilizing AI tools to assist with development tasks.
  • Good understanding of User Experience (UX) principles.
  • Knowledge of SEO and Schema.org best practices.

On a Day-to-Day Basis You Will:

  • Develop and maintain custom modules, features, and applications using PHP, JavaScript, and CSS, either creating or extending WordPress plugins and themes.
  • Debug, fix issues, and optimize code to ensure a smooth user experience.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving abilities, finding creative and simple ways to resolve technical challenges.
  • Excellent research skills to keep up with industry trends and technical advancements.
  • Assertive communicator with the ability to explain complex ideas clearly.
  • A team player who collaborates effectively in group settings.
  • Passionate about coding and continuously improving.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects, we’d love to hear from you!

Company
Laroo
Job Type
Part Time
Location
N/A
Budget
2000
How to Apply
Via email