WordPress Developer - Front End

In this role you would be responsible for crafting robust, beautiful, usable interfaces for the users of our products and our client’s projects. This role is integral in connecting and collaborating with strategy, design, and backend to creative a cohesive and organized final experience and enthusiastically own getting to the most optimal solution.

You may be a great fit if;

You are passionate about code quality and would love to use your deep knowledge within HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to solve both simple and complex challenges, both in and outside of the WordPress platform.

You thrive working in a collaborative and engaging environment and love being part of teams and systems that actively seek your experience in helping us grow and improve.

This is a permanent full-time, remote position with a salary of up to $90K.

Responsibilities:

Develop new software solutions and maintain existing applicationsWork with stakeholders to understand requirements and objectivesCreate, review, and update technical documentationKeep apprised of relevant new technology and best practicesWrite tests to validate code functionExecute bug fixesMeasure results of implemented solutionsParticipate in troubleshooting/triaging of issues and document them appropriately

Skills, Competencies, and Qualifications:

4+ years Experience in the WordPress spaceThorough knowledge of the product development life cycleExceptional organizational and communication skillsMid to advanced level vanilla JavaScript experience (including experience with webpack, babel, and ES2015+ syntax)Exceptional HTML & CSS (including experience with PostCSS or Sass and BEM) skillsExperience working with design systems and design system thinkingAdept at crafting modern PHP (ex: autoloading, dependency management, dependency injection, templating libraries, automated testing, OOP, and/or frameworks like Symfony or Laravel, etc.)Experience working with at least one automated testing frameworkComfortable working in a Linux environmentA passion for improving software/systemsAbility to work remotely with little-to-no supervisionBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with developing blocks for the Block EditorExperience with continuous integration and automated deployment pipelinesExperience with JS application frameworksExperience building sites that are accessible (you’ve worked with WAI-ARIA and done WCAG 2.0+ AA/Section 508 work) and performant (working knowledge of best practices)Experience in more advanced areas of JavaScript (state management; async operations; unit, snapshot, and integration testing; REST APIs)Full stack experience beyond HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptBackground working on large scale WordPress projects

We Offer:

Excellent Employer paid Benefits options - Medical, Dental, Vision, PrescriptionTraditional and Roth 401k with company matchingFun employer-sponsored eventsA collaborative team cultureConsistent/set work hoursChallenging non-redundant daily dutiesA voice in how things get doneAccess to ongoing training

Disclaimer:

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all job responsibilities, tasks, or duties. Additional duties and tasks may be assigned as part of the job function. Liquid Web Inc. reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in a way that best supports the organizational needs. The job description in no way creates or implies an employment contract. The employment contract remains “at will”.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Liquid Web is committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Key Skills

• Wordpress
• REST APIs