Position: WordPress Developer
Company: GovAssist LLC
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

WordPress Developer

We are looking for a talented WordPress Developer to join our growing team. This is a mid-level position whose key responsibilities will be to assist our current development team with new website projects.

If you like a challenge and fully understand the responsibilities your work as an independent contractor entails, send us your application along with your portfolio, we would love to meet you!

What does the role entail?
Developing and providing maintenance support for WordPress sites
Developing custom themes and plugins
Optimizing page speed of WordPress sites
Implementing SEO/CRO best practices in WordPress sites
Creating responsive website designs
Working under tight deadlines
Handling multiple projects at the same time
Producing high-quality work with a strong focus on detail

Job requirements:
WordPress Proficiency
WordPress Page Builder Knowledge (Preferably Oxygen Builder)
WordPress Optimization
Core Web Development Vitals
Good Eye for Design
Experience with Responsive and Adaptive Web Design
Up to date on the current design trends
HTML5
CSS3
Good code organization
Clean Code
Adobe Creative Suite
Web Image Optimization
Passionate about self-improvement and web technologies
Strong English communication skills (written & verbal)
Ability to address change with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn new ways


Nice to have skills:
Experience with Sendgrid and HTML Email Templates
Basic Bitbucket knowledge (Clone repositories, Create hotfixes, Create Pull Requests)
A working understanding of Jira and Confluence
Experience working in a fast-paced work environment
Experience working remotely

Bonus
Basic JS, jQuery Knowledge
Basic PHP Knowledge
Printing Design Experience