Full Stack WordPress Developer
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Full Stack WordPress Developer building and maintaining WordPress sites for a respected travel media company. Collaborating with editorial and design teams to ensure a high-performing digital platform.
Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain our suite of WordPress sites with a heavy focus on back-end architecture and peak performance.
- Develop custom themes, custom post types, taxonomies, hooks, filters, and dynamic WordPress templates.
- Model and flawlessly manage structured content using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Pro.
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs seamlessly within the WordPress ecosystem.
- Develop and maintain custom Gutenberg blocks to empower our content creators.
- Utilize modern development tooling, including wp-scripts, Webpack, Composer, and BEM CSS architecture using Sass.
- Partner directly with our editorial and design teams to scope, create, and deploy new pages and features.
- Uphold rigorous WordPress performance, security, and coding standards across all properties (including WPVIP environments).
- Participate actively in collaborative code reviews and version control workflows using Git and GitHub, while supporting existing projects when external teams require assistance.
Requirements:
- Proven WordPress Expertise: Deep experience building hybrid WordPress themes, custom Gutenberg blocks, and structured content modeling (ACF).
- Back-End Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in PHP 8+, MySQL, REST APIs, and core WordPress architecture.
- Front-End Competency: Strong working knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+), jQuery, SCSS/PostCSS, and a comfort level with shipping for older browser baselines.
- Agility and Organization: The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet strict deadlines, and thrive while working asynchronously across U.S. and European time zones.
- Strong Communication Skills: You are friendly, highly organized, and can articulate technical choices clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bonus: Experience with ReactJS, NodeJS, MongoDB, HubSpot, or a portfolio of public GitHub repositories we can review is a significant plus.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to grow within a respected and innovative media company.
- Exposure to the intersection of media, events, and travel intelligence.
- Collaborative, supportive, and remote-friendly work environment.
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