Position: Wordpress Developer
Company: MacPaw
Experience required: 2y
Category: JavaScript
English level: intermediate
Published: 2020-06-01T00:00:00+03:00

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Wordpress Developer to join our team. 
Right now we are launching a new cross-platform product connected with network privacy solutions (it’s not public yet, so we can’t say more ;))
 
You’re the right fit for this role if you’re a responsible team player who isn’t opposed to switching between longterm and ad-hoc daily tasks and has passion for creating new solutions. We also hope you’ll be a good communicator and like a bit of informed discussion now and then, and you’re able to defend your opinion through arguments and facts.
 
You will join an awesome team of 13 as the only Wordpress Developer. Your expertise will help the team in managing priorities, picking tools and plugins, and executing vision for our new product's website and blog. Whether the goal is to increase conversation of landing pages or engagement of our community your voice will be important in driving the decisions through collaborative processes and transparent communication.

In general, your responsibilities will include:
— Optimize existing WordPress site, develop and implement new ideas
— Compile and analyze data, processes, and code to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement
— Build, test, debug, troubleshoot PHP and JavaScript parts
— Work  with  libraries and modules
— Work on plugins integration to extend functionality. Know which plugins to install and how to configure them properly. Create own plugins if it’s needed
— Conduct and ensure essential regular maintenance
— Develop ideas for new features by monitoring industry developments and trends
— Close collaboration with SEO Specialist 
 
Requirements:
— Advanced knowledge and experience with HTML5/CSS with an emphasis on cross-browser compatibility
— Strong JavaScript and PHP chops
— Familiarity with GIT version control
— Strong understanding of WordPress including customizing themes. Plugin development experience
— Strong understanding of hosting environments and experience troubleshooting website errors
— Strong sense of ownership and accountability with the ability to juggle multiple tasks
 — Vast skills in Gulp/Webpack
— Ability to understand business issues for product development

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:
— Outstanding people
— Great conditions for education and development within the company (MacPaw Labs days, conferences, workshops, trainings, etc.)
— Сare about your health (insurance, office gym, paid sick leaves, etc.) 
— Work-rest balance support (meditation/sleeping room, 20 vacation days, etc.)
— UX driven office, equipment of your choice
— English courses
— 2 anti-stress cats