CGS Business Solutions is committed to helping you, as an esteemed IT Professional, find the next right step in your career. We match professionals like you to rewarding consulting or full-time opportunities in your area of expertise. We are currently seeking Technical Professionals who are searching for challenging and rewarding jobs for the following opportunity:
Our Not-for-profit client near North Santa Ana, CA is looking for a contract-to-perm WordPress Front-end Developer. Reporting to the Sr IT Solutions Manager, the successful candidate will Design, develop, install, monitor and administer the Clients portfolio of websites and applications; as well as perform SEO and gather analytics for the Clients portfolio of websites and applications.
ESSENTIALSKILLS
- 5+ years with strong WordPress website design and modern coding standards (including HTML5, CSS3/SCSS/ Sass and modern JavaScript web-based frameworks such as TypeScript and AngularJS)
- Must be able to build custom themes and plug-in’s
- Good base level PHP development experience on WordPress
- Exposure to SEO and Google Analytics experience
- Exposure to MySQL, cPanel, Centos Java experience
- Demonstrated Problem Solving skills, ability to multi-task, take ownership of projects to deliver high quality work product
- Manage Apache servers and updates
- Experience working with Non-Profit Organizations helpful
- Strong customer-service orientation
- Team-player with strong communication and interpersonal skills, possess a high degree of self-motivation and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, implementation, and maintenance of 120+ WordPress websites based on modern coding standings and quality user-experience
- Act as an escalation point for the Content Manager regarding bugs and improved/necessary website functionality
- Maintain and monitor web security of sites and front-facing servers including backups and roll back plan
- Manage the Centos, Apache, cPanel environment
- Provide periodic SEO for the portfolio of Clients websites
- Setup the analytics and reporting for the portfolio of Clients web sites
- Participate in source code control process, ensuring the proper testing and deployment of changes
- Prepare documentation for website users, translating technical information for non-technical users
- Protect organizational value by keeping information confidential
- Work as part of project teams in support of IT initiatives Manages and maintains IT documentation
- Work with and interact with internal and external customers on a daily basis to design and support websites. Works with external Vendors to ensure the web presence needs of the Client are met
- Continue to learn and improve web knowledge by reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks and participate in professional organizations.
About CGS Business Solutions:
CGS specializes in IT business solutions, staffing and consulting services. With a strong focus in IT Applications, Network Infrastructure, Information Security, and Engineering. CGS is an INC 5000 company and is honored to be selected as one of the Best IT Recruitment Firms in California. After five consecutive Fastest Growing Company titles, CGS continues to break into new markets across the USA. Companies are counting on CGS to attract and help retain these resource pools in order to gain a competitive advantage the rapidly changing business environments.
