WordPress Web Application Developer

CannaBuddy is expanding its current operations and we are looking for a WordPress Web Developer to join our team. The developer will work directly with the CEO to manage and maintain various web properties. You’ll be joining an established cannabis company with an eye on continued growth. You’ll bring a proven track record of success building, maintaining, and optimizing web properties for performance. You know your way around a LAMP stack like the back of your hand and can build great big things that users love to interact with.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain existing web properties, roll out new features, and build out new web properties
• Advise on technology solutions and best practices
• Produce clean, well-documented code, that’s optimized for performance
• Have a keen eye for UI (User Interface) and UX (User Experience)
• Understand the end-user’s needs to provide the best possible experience

Required Experience

Our ideal candidate:

• Has at least 10 years of full-lifecycle web application development experience, preferably using WordPress on a LAMP stack.
• Is self-motivated and results-driven. Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
• Has strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Holds a valid driver license.
• Is a US Citizen.

Our ideal candidate has at least 5 to 10 years of experience with the following:

• Full-lifecycle web application development using a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) tech stack (10 yrs)
• Common scripting languages, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (10 yrs)
• Common database languages, including SQL (10 yrs)
• WordPress development experience (5 yrs)
• WooCommerce development experience (5 yrs)
• Writing clean, well-documented, reusable code that’s optimized for performance (10 yrs)
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and so on) (5 yrs)
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and so on) (10 yrs)

Our ideal candidate has any / some experience with the following:

• Structured Data / Schema Markup
• Schema App
• Graphic design
• SEO (Search Engine Optimization) principles and techniques
• Copywriting (e.g. writing keyword-rich content for blog posts, products, and so on)
• Website Accessibility (WCAG 2.0; Section 508)
• CRM (Customer Relationship Management) applications such as HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho, SugarCRM, Zendesk, and so on
• Advertising and marketing principles and techniques
• Social media management

Who We Are

CannaBuddy is a premier cannabis brand currently headquartered in Matthews, NC. Our mission is to provide the highest quality cannabis products through a brand consumers can trust. We offer a carefully curated collection of hemp-derived cannabis products that include popular cannabinoids such as Delta-8-THC, Delta-9-THC, Delta-10-THC, HHC, THC-O, THCa, CBD, CBG, CBN, and so on.

We are currently expanding our operations, and are building a team of reliable, motivated, and bright-minded people to join us in growing our company into the most trusted cannabis brand.

We’re in search of folks that hold doors for others, let you merge during traffic, stop to help with a flat tire – folks that like to see and do good things for those around them.

We want honest folks that care.

Are you the right fit for our team? We’d like to find out…

Our ideal candidates will have an open mind, a “can do attitude”, and an eye on personal and professional growth. We want you to be the best version of yourself – to bring your “A game” to everything you do at CannaBuddy.

Are you ready to dominate? We’d love to hear from you!

Salary Range: DOE

Benefits Package:

• Profit Share
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage (75% of employee premiums paid by company)
• 5 Paid Holidays
• 5 PTO Days
• 401k Plan Participation
• A creative a fun work environment
• Free product samples