WordPress Developer

TechnologyAdvice

TechnologyAdvice

Posted 10 months ago
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Location

Remote

Job description

Available for the following locations: Remote | Nashville, TN | Louisville, KY

Hi, were TechnologyAdvice.

At TechnologyAdvice, we pride ourselves on helping B2B tech buyers manage the complexity and risk of the buying process. We are a trusted source of information for tech buyers, delivering advice and facilitating connections between our buyers and the worlds leading sellers of business technology.

Established in 2006 out of our founders dorm room, we continue to expand our business. In 2021 we acquired TechRepublic, and in 2020, we acquired QuinStreet B2B, both leading resources for IT and business decision makers. These critical acquisitions included global teams of dynamic technology and media professionals to enhance our presences in the US, the UK, Singapore, and Australia. We now have more than 20 digital media brands and over 500 global team members, representing 12 languages.

Listed on the Inc. 5000 list of Americas Fastest-Growing Private Companies four times and a five-time recipient of the annual Tennessee Top Workplaces awards, we take both our growth and employee engagement seriously. We work hard each day, but we know how to have fun, too, with monthly virtual events, recreational slack channels, and the occasional costumed dance from our CEO.

The Opportunity

Are you looking for a great career with a growing company where you can make an impact and be part of an exciting team? If combining your love for software development, passion for the web, and skill with WordPress sounds like an ideal job for you, you’ve found the right place!

We are looking for a talented web developer who has experience maintaining and modifying WordPress for our 30+ high-traffic websites with custom themes, plugins, and web services. We have an always learning culture driven to improve as both individuals and as a team. If you are interested in being challenged, learning full-stack development, exploring DevOps, then TechnologyAdvice may be the next step in your career.

We are a Scrum-based engineering team focused on web technologies that strives to deliver business value quickly. Our team culture values the ideas and contributions of all members. We trust each other to maintain a high level ownership in our work, and always see things through to completion. We also like to have a bit of fun. When youre not creating or maintaining business-critical software systems, you might be in a technical book club, participating in a hack-a-thon, or sharing your favorite hobbies over Slack.

How You’ll Contribute

You will play a vital role in our business and on our team by utilizing your experience on the web to enrich all of our web technologies. You will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining, developing, and supporting our collection of high-traffic websites
  • Migrating sites from other platforms into our comprehensive WordPress environment
  • Developing and maintaining WordPress plugins that extend the functionality of our sites
  • Customizing and maintaining WordPress themes
  • Monitoring our sites and services to meet uptime and performance goals
  • Performing administrative maintenance of our WordPress instances
  • Development of rich media ads and creatives
  • Utilizing your expertise as a web developer to propel the business forward

    What You Bring

  • 2+ years of experience building applications and sites on the web
  • Excellent understanding of front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
  • Ability to read and write PHP
  • Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
  • Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
  • Comfortable working with MySQL, importing and exporting data, and optimizing database queries
  • Experience interacting with RESTful APIs and data formats (JSON, XML)
  • Experience maintaining and supporting WordPress sites
  • Experience developing WordPress plugins or contributing to WordPress core
  • Experience developing or customizing WordPress themes

    Bonus Points

  • Experience with various caching systems and content-delivery networks
  • Experience monitoring and optimizing WordPress sites
  • Experience migrating sites from other platforms into WordPress
  • Experience with search engine optimization
  • Experience with object-oriented programming

    Key Technologies

  • WordPress
  • PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • MySQL
  • Linux
  • Git

    Why You Want Us…

  • Remote/hybrid/in-office work options
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Flexible PTO, take time off when you need it!
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • MacBook Pro or PC laptop, your choice
  • Ongoing career development meetings
  • Fitness reimbursement
  • Subscription reimbursement to the Headspace App
  • Live and remote fitness classes offered 5 days a week
  • Bucket List Benefit: We financially help you check something off your bucket list
  • Monthly team outings and quarterly volunteer opportunities
  • Professional development opportunities and incentives
  • Beer on Fridays! Its 5 OClock Somewhere
  • Milestone celebrations for birthdays, weddings, work achievements, and more
  • Coffee, snacks, ping pong, and catered lunches 4 days a week in office

    Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change.

    We believe that our differences make us stronger and foster a diverse and inclusive culture where people feel safe being themselves. TechnologyAdvice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.

    Pre-employment screening required.

    LI-Remote

    COVID-19 RESPONSE:

    TechnologyAdvice is committed to the safety and wellness of each of our employees. In response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we follow all CDC and local protocol.

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