We have an immediate need for a full-stack WordPress developer for our US Based Projects. The ideal candidate has a thorough understanding of WordPress development standards and best practices. Strong front-end skills and experience creating and working with custom themes is required.
You’ll spend your day (in order of most time spent):
Required Skills and Qualifications:
The most important qualification is a willingness and ability to learn! Desired requirements for this position includes:
Be a problem solver and ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage time
1 or 2 years of WordPress, HTML5 and CSS3 Responsive Design experience (editing premade wordpress themes is not experience)
Ability to operate Photoshop and Illustrator at a basic level (to translate PSD and AI designs into HTML & WordPress)
Building UI’s to specifications based on provided PSD mockups
Implementing WP-Plugins when plugins are ideal (and knowing when they aren’t)
Implementing 3rd-party libraries and basic APIs
Social media API experience
Google Maps API experience
Front End Frameworks – Foundation, Bootstrap, etc
Javascript (jQuery is great, JSON is a plus)
Experience with ControlPanel, PHPmyAdmin, and databases
PHP coding ability
Ability to use web inspectors (Chrome, Firefox, whatever)
Exposure to hosting a dev site or local test server (for example MAMP or WAMP)