We are seeking an experienced WordPress Developer to join our Marketing team! As a WordPress Developer at Vyond, you will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and plugins. We are expecting you to have a strong understanding of latest industry trends and content management systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing new features and functionality
- Establishing and maintaining the website’s architecture
- Ensuring availability and high-performance rendering of both Mobile and Desktop experiences
- Work with our design team to formulate an effective, responsive design–and turn it into a working theme and plugin.
- Managing all technical aspects of the CMS
Requirements and Qualifications
- Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (latest ECMAScript versions)
- Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
- Experience with WordPress-specific features such as Custom Queries, Custom Fields, Custom Post Types, Gutenberg/Blocks, etc
- Experience building mobile-friendly (responsive) user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
- Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc
- Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
- Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git)
- Knowledge of React and common tools used in the wider React ecosystem, such as Node.js and npm
- Familiarity with common programming tools such as Redux, IDEs, RESTful APIs, Git repositories, TypeScript, version control software, and remote deployment tools
- Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software development, engineering, or a related technical field
