Senior WordPress Developer

Our Partner is the World Leader in Influencer Marketing. Since 2008, we have been helping travel, fashion, luxury and beauty brands create incredible content and stories by collaborating with the world’s most powerful and leading influencers. Our clients include Dubai Tourism, L’Oreal Paris, Dior, Chanel, Swarovski, Cartier.

As our expertise grew, we have built a multicultural team over the world operating in 14 offices that allow us to create creative campaigns that are locally and culturally relevant for each market.

Headquartered in Paris, Our Partner has offices in Paris, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Geneva, Milan, Berlin, Miami, Las Vegas, Bangalore and more. 

As a Senior WordPress Developer, you will be designing and implementing websites for our company using different tools. You will be responsible for the implementation of themes and plugins. The goal is to create attractive and user-friendly websites according to client specifications.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Writing clean, well-documented and well-tested code with strong adherence to modern ES6 standards and best coding practices
• Inculcate best practices to build clean and reusable code for scaling in the future and enhance the existing codebase.
• Develop the most effective technical solutions in WordPress themes and plugins to meet business requirements.
• Participate in design reviews and recommend improvements.
• Work closely with the architect, developers and testers to ship new components and features
• Work closely with different teams and ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:

• Should have excellent knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript ES6+ HTML5, and jQuery.
• Working experience in WordPress Theme Development using PHP is a must.
• Experience in developing multilingual websites is a must.
• Knowledge of WordPress Gutenberg Block Development using React is an added advantage. 
• Optimization of Core Web, SEO, and structured data.
• Add on advantage, if Contributed to WordPress or any Open Source project.
• Good to have experience with a framework like Tailwind CSS, Assistive Technologies / Accessibility, and HTML Email Development.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE:

• 5+ years experience in WordPress Development.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Experience with code versioning tools.
• Experience building enterprise-grade web applications in an AGILE environment. 

Knowledge of code versioning tools including Git, Mercurial, and SVN.