As a WordPress Developer, you will implement digital products and their functionality. You will be responsible for bringing digital ideas to life.
You are doing this with us:
- Planning technical solutions for individual features and whole sites for customers
- Extending existing platforms and building new websites and online stores
- Coming up with solid solutions and sound architectures
- Coordinating task and project statuses directly with customers, also in agile sprints
- Reviewing change proposals of others and giving constructive feedback
- Analyzing and optimizing the site performance
- Developing integrations with web services, enrichment services like Elasticsearch and marketing automation tools like newsletters and CRMs
- Developing custom data imports, exports, and data migrations
- Developing automated tests and integrations with monitoring systems
- Contributing features and fixes to third-party plugin vendors and the WordPress core
- Integrating a component library and custom Gutenberg blocks into themes
- Customizing the frontend appearance
- Sharing your knowledge and train team members as well as other disciplines and customers
- Moderating and mediate discussion arguments, taking business and technology factors into account
- Reviewing third-party sites as part of audits for our customers You have valuable experience with:
- WordPress and ideally other CMS (like Craft, Drupal, etc)
- Programming PHP (OOP and procedural), Twig, Sass, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5
- WooCommerce and comparable e-commerce concepts
- Creating RESTful APIs and GraphQL services for decoupled frontends and integrating with them
- Creating automated deployments and automated tests
- Implementing custom Gutenberg blocks, building modular and reusable component libraries
- Developing new plugins and themes (ideally published publicly like our extensions on GitHub)
- Solving typical problems of WordPress update and upgrade processes and how to avoid them in the first place
- HTTP caching, HTTP headers and reverse proxy caches like Varnish and Nginx Cache
- Best practices and writing clean code
- Understanding foreign code bases
- Participating in code reviews and discussions about architecture and design
- Spoken and written English on a professional level You are familiar with these tools:
- Peer review and version control platforms like GitHub, Chromatic
- Command line tools like Git, npm, gulp, Webpack, Composer, WP-CLI, SSH
- Component library UIs like Storybook, Fractal, Patternlab
- Continuous integration platforms like Netlify, GitHub Actions
- Project management tools like Asana, ClickUp
- Collaboration tools like Slack and Google Apps (GSuite)
- Documentation tools like Notion This should come out of your work in the end:
- Fast, robust, and reliable websites and services
- Functionality that is well-tested and resolves the needs of the customer
- An implementation approach that can be maintained and updated easily
- Code that is clean and can be understood and extended by others
- Time estimates that are reliable You'll be working with these folks:
- Project Managers
- Developers (including third-party/open-source vendors)
- Analytics & Tracking Specialists
- Customers
- Marketeers
- We deliver results - building towards solid long-term business platforms.
- We make decisions - our customers trust our expertise.
- We resolve presented business cases quickly - without over-engineering stuff.
- We embrace change - without long enterprise-y approval times.
- We share what we learn - with pair programming and R&D times.
- We adopt high standards - ensuring a long-term return on invest for our customers.
- We use the best of breed - Asana, Figma, GitHub, Slack, Notion, β¦
- We do what we want - we have no "corporate" or VC in the back.
- We are international - English is the company language across all tools, also with customers.
- We communicate directly - especially with customers.
This is what we live every day:
- Independent and self-responsible work is part of our DNA. Flexible working hours and home office are absolutely natural for us β we see our work as a very important part of life. But only as a part that should fit flexibly with the rest.
- You will find a set of values that we love and live every day.
- Youβll meet a colourful international team full of digital enthusiasts who burn for their subjects β just like you do.
- A mentor will give you regular feedback. As we are constantly changing and try to get a little better every day, we would like to see the opposite. Get involved and let us know if we miss a step and what we can do better.
- There is fresh fruit, coffee and soft drinks in all offices. We also meet every Monday for lunch together.
- Togetherness is important to us: we meet for team activities and joint workshops alternately in our offices in Karlsruhe, Cologne and Barcelona.
- You enjoy further education and we support you in this β with language courses, conference visits and further qualifications.
- We are fond of animals: Dogs can be brought to the office after getting to know them. Currently, the Karlsruhe office offers fish and a fluffy dog.
- You will have 28 days of holidays. You can enjoy them when it fits best in your calendar.
- We make sure that you can work under the best conditions: Laptop, mobile phone contract, the right hardware, train ticket or job bike β ride with us!
Start date: Immediately
Model: Hybrid (2 days/week working at the office)
Location: Barcelona or Karlsruhe
Salary range: 48,000 β 65,000 EUR/anno
Required experience: Minimum 8 years experience in the field
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