Senior WordPress Developer

by Anand Suresh

We are looking for an energetic senior WP developer to join our team to help us work on delivering and maintaining WP sites and systems. We are looking for someone with a strong foundation of architectural concepts and engineering capabilities, who is able to independently propose and implement changes to all aspects of a complex website. The team is fully remote and in a fast-paced, dynamic, incubator mode and the successful candidate must show the ability to thrive in such an environment.

Experience Level: 4+ years.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and manage websites using WordPress
  • Collaborate with members of a creative team
  • Manage front-end and back-end website development 
  • Create WordPress plug-ins and themes 
  • Maintain well-documented, reusable, and transferrable code
  • Troubleshoot and resolve website problems for clients and co-workers
  • Stay abreast of new developments in software, trends, and practices
  • Develop websites with security / performance / reusability principles in mind.
  • Coordinate within internal/external project teams and represent/own your/team work in agile scrums independently.
  • Be a core team player by contributing to architectural and design decisions. 

Required skills and qualifications

  • Proficiency using WordPress 
  • Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery 
  • Experience using debugging tools such as Firebug and Chrome Inspector 
  • Strong understanding of front-end and back-end website development 
  • Keen attention to detail for design specifications and engineering
  • Experience with systems like GoDaddy, Pantheon is a plus
  • Good written and oral communication
  • R&D mindset
  • Ability to motivate and engage with people

This is a position that will have exposure to different types of projects and technologies. You will have a chance to learn and evolve with emerging trends in the industry. If you thrive on positive energy, like to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment and want to make a difference in building solutions that change the world, Practical Logix is the place for you!

Note: Please apply if you’re attracted to a dynamic startup environment with a small team, where you’re actively involved in driving business growth and learning new things. Also note that responsibilities and expected skills are subjective to level and years of experience.

About Practical Logix

Practical Logix (PL) is a custom software design and development company headquartered in Los Angeles with operations in many other countries. It offers a range of services across the software development lifecycle. PL’s clientele include leading companies from media and entertainment, healthcare, ecommerce, marketing tech, adtech, transportation, government and non-profit sector.

Job Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Remote

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Anand is a Senior Technical Project Manager at Practical Logix. Having worked on many enterprise software systems as a lead developer and Project Manager, Anand is responsible for implementing and managing processes for development, QA, DevOps, Release Management and Support and Maintenance. He possesses a wealth of experience from managing projects with 60+ team members, including designers, strategists and engineers. Anand holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science. He is also a Certified Solutions Architect with AWS.