WordPress Developer

2 months ago


Mt Rainier, United States Gridiron IT Solutions LLC Full time

Job Description Gridiron IT is seeking a WordPress Developer (2) to work 100% remote. Must be clear for a government Public Trust clearance. Job Summary: The WordPress Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable WordPress solutions that meet the needs of our clients. This role requires a strong understanding of WordPress architecture, coding skills, and the ability work on a team of developers. The ideal candidate will have a passion for problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Key Responsibilities: Implement complex WordPress solutions Collaborate with project managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define and implement project requirements and deliverables. Develop code and provide mentorship to junior developers and customer content creators Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to WordPress sites. Stay up-to-date with the latest WordPress trends, tools, and best practices. Ensure all WordPress solutions adhere to industry standards and best practices. Develop and maintain documentation for projects and processes. Communication and collaboration with content developers to advise on solutions and troubleshoot problems. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as a WordPress Architect or in a similar development role. Extensive experience with PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL. Strong understanding of WordPress core, themes, and plugins (like Gutenberg). Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations. Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git). Knowledge of front-end frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Vue.js) is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work closely with customers and other developers Preferred Qualifications: Experience with headless WordPress and JAMstack architecture. Familiarity with cloud services and deployment (e.g., AWS, Azure). Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices. Experience with performance optimization tools and techniques. J-18808-Ljbffr