Senior WordPress Developer

AgileEngine is a top-ranking provider of software solutions to Fortune 500, Global 500, and Future 50 companies. Listed on Inc. 5000 among the fastest-growing US companies, we are always open to talented software, UX, and data experts in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

If you like a challenging environment where you’re working with the best and are encouraged to learn and experiment daily, there’s no better place — guaranteed! :)

What you will do

Work closely with our internal team and external partners to ensure seamless migrations to WordPress;

Lead the development and implementation of new features for our WordPress platform as part of our post-launch roadmap;

Help guide the platform architecture and enforce best practices;

Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS;

Provide feedback and recommendations to the team;

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to our internal engineering teams, helping to upskill them in WordPress development.

Must haves

4-6+ years of professional experience in similar roles;

Deep understanding of WordPress and PHP fundamentals with a strong portfolio of projects;

Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and commitment to high-quality development standards;

Knowledge of how to interact with WordPress RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML);

Editor utilizing block.json and React;

Prior experience supporting high-traffic enterprise websites;

Experience fine-tuning application performance;

Comfortable working with a local development environment. ie. debugging, testing;

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools. (We use Github);

Nice to haves

Experience working with WordPress VIP hosting infrastructure;

Experience with decoupled or headless WordPress implementations using RESTful or GraphQL APIs;

Experience with GraphQL and advanced API development practices;

Understanding of modern deployment practices using CI/CD pipelines;

Understanding of AWS cloud services;

Leadership/mentoring experience;

Active in the WordPress community (ie. contributions to open source projects, events, etc);

The benefits of joining us

Professional growth

Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.

Competitive compensation

We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.

A selection of exciting projects

Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.

Flextime

Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.