Job Responsibilities:
· Design themes using HTML, CSS/SASS, Bootstrap, and WordPress.
· Maintain existing WordPress client sites.
· QA sites during staging and after deployment.
· Create clean, DRY, and reusable code.
· Keep yourself and the team up to date with JIRA kanban flow work boards.
· Work with Lead and junior developers as a team from start to finish.
· Fluency with WordPress, PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS/SASS, and Frameworks with Responsive design.
· PHP frameworks knowledge and MVC understanding
· Skilled working with vanilla JavaScript, jQuery, and other Knowledge of version control (GIT).
· Attend meetings with in-house account managers and project leads to discuss technical requirements, timeframes, mockups/wireframes and scope of work.
· Working both independently and with other developers.
· Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
· Adhering to best practices, comments in code, and documentation.
· 1+ year of experience with WordPress and PHP.
· Willingness to learn Advance WP CMS and Liquid templating for custom theme development.
· Experience building custom themes, plugins, and widgets.
· Experience working with third-party APIs - SOAP, REST and other (Facebook and Twitter).
· Strong knowledge of web performance optimization, caching.
· Experience working with WP Engine Server Environment.