Senior WordPress Developer
- Recruiter
- RecruitmentRevolution.com Ltd
- Location
- Reading, Berkshire
- Salary
- £40,000 - £50,000 + benefits
- Posted
- 10 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 07 Nov 2018
- Ref
- 11855
- Sectors
- IT, Software Development, Media & Digital Media
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Flexible Hours, Full Time
We are looking for an experienced Senior WordPress Developer to join our growing, fast-paced digital agency. We develop sites for brands, start-ups and established businesses looking to take their online presence to the next level.
Having just moved into beautiful new offices just outside Reading we have recently undergone a modern refit with table football, VR, and chill out areas in a lovely rural location.
The role
Working closely with the project managers and creative leads, you will be responsible for building and maintaining WordPress based sites for a number of new and existing clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and driven individual to be part of the beating heart of the on-site team and make a real mark within the business.
Required Skills:
- Previous agency experience with a strong portfolio of work
- Experience with WordPress and plugin development
- Ability to build custom themes from scratch using ACF
- WordPress speed optimisation techniques and best practices
- Custom WooCommerce development
- Nginx and Apache configuration and management
- Knowledge of RESTful API and LESS/SASS
- Knowledge of relational database systems (MSSQL or MYSQL)
- Experience with version control e.g. BitBucket or GitHub
- Experience using modern development tools such as ACF, Tonic, Gulp/Webpack & Babel
- Understanding and use of JSON/XML/REST/AJAX
Advantageous skills:
- Experience using Modern PHP MVC frameworks
- Good understanding of frontend technology stacks
- Previous experience building SAAS projects
- Magento development experience
Benefits
- Flexi-working
- Full stack training
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Regular training and development opportunities
- Annual profit share scheme
- Table Football, Xbox, VR and chill out areas to unwind in the office
- Regular social activities based around significant company achievements
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