WordPress Developer (Contractor)

NP Digital is a Global Award-Winning Performance Marketing Agency. In 2022 NPD was named Adweek’s #1 fastest-growing large international agency with over 500 employees. For a second consecutive year, we landed in the top 10% of Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing private companies. All while maintaining employee satisfaction, which earned us an Inc. Best Workplaces 2022 award.

We’re looking for a talented WordPress Developer to support our Marketing Team.

Responsibilities

* Providing ongoing support and maintenance for the company’s websites
* Developing, testing, and deploying new features to the websites by using existing WordPress plugins or creating custom code
* Preparing reusable solutions that are optimized for performance and security
* Integrating websites with external services and applications
* Optimizing websites for loading speed
* Handling the backend of the websites, including a managed web server and domain’s DNS setup
* Collaborating with team members, including designers, developers, content creators, and managers to discuss project’s goals and strategies
* Researching and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices related to WordPress development
* Creating and maintaining SOPs for team members

Requirements

* 5+ years of experience in WordPress development
* Knowledge of WordPress development best practices and coding standards
* Experience in creating a WordPress website from scratch, including adding own code for custom post type/taxonomy, shortcodes, using transients and other methods of micro caching, using filters, actions and HTTP API
* Experience with WordPress localization and internationalization
* Experience with WordPress multisite networks
* Familiarity with performance optimization techniques for WordPress websites
* Good understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and jQuery
* Ability to test solutions across multiple browsers and platforms
* Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
* Proficient English speaker and writer

 

Company
NP Digital
Job Type
Full Time
Location
N/A
How to Apply
Via web form