Software Engineer (Wordpress and PHP)
Software Engineer (Wordpress and PHP)
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20-06-2025
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Job Description
This is a remote position.
We are seeking a Software Engineer (Wordpress and PHP) to join our team. You will be responsible for assisting both the foreUP Websites and Marketing teams with feature development and product maintenance as well as the foreUP Architecture team. We are looking for candidates that have a solid background in WordPress plugin development and managing and maintaining a large portfolio of websites in WP Engine. The ideal candidate will also have experience building and maintaining modern web applications using Vue AWS Lambda and PHP frameworks like Symfony or Laravel. This position involves interacting with a variety of individuals internally and externally and at all levels of the organization. Candidate must be driven organized detail-oriented and have excellent communication skills.
Responsibilties:
- Work with the foreUP Websites team to build new features via WordPress plugins.
- Provide guidance/assistance to the Websites team in the management and maintenance of the various platforms that are used to host our customers websites.
- Assist with the transition and maintenance of customer websites to WP Engine.
- Work with the foreUP marketing team to maintain existing custom-built dashboards and add new features as necessary.
- Work as part of the foreUP Architecture team making continuous improvements to ensure we remain the best in class.
- Comfortable refactoring/understanding legacy code and moving towards open standards
- Structured disciplined approach to development testing and deployment.
- Provide correct bug fixes
- Manage time across multiple projects and tasks in a deadline-driven team environment.
- Administer critical analysis of test results and deliver solutions to problem areas.
- Generate statistics and write reports for management and/or team members on the status of the programming process.
Requirements
- A bachelor s degree in Computer Science MIS preferred or equivalent experience.
- 5 years experience with at least some of the following: PHP WordPress WP Engine Modern Frameworks (Symfony Laravel etc.) HTML5 Vue SASS and CSS.
- Experience working with AWS and cloud-based web applications is a huge plus.
- Experienced with Jira and Agile environments.
- Detail driven self-management and time management are critical in this role.
- A communication pro must be able to explain technical issues to a non-technical person professionally.
- Ability to take an idea from concept to reality in an iterative and highly releasable manner.
- Ability to take design documents and turn them into functional code.
- Ability to work independently and with other members of the team including Quality Assurance engineers.
- Comfortable with writing editing and maintaining unit/feature tests.
- There is direct project oversight but you are expected to take ownership of your work and your projects establish deadlines and communicate progress proactively.
Benefits
- Work Location: Remote
- 5 days working
A bachelor s degree in Computer Science, MIS preferred or equivalent experience. 5+ years experience with at least some of the following: PHP, WordPress, WP Engine, , Modern Frameworks (Symfony, Laravel, etc.), HTML5, Vue, SASS and CSS. Experience working with AWS and cloud-based web applications is a huge plus. Experienced with Jira and Agile environments. Detail driven, self-management and time management are critical in this role. A communication pro must be able to explain technical issues to a non-technical person, professionally. Ability to take an idea from concept to reality in an iterative and highly releasable manner. Ability to take design documents and turn them into functional code. Ability to work independently and with other members of the team, including Quality Assurance engineers. Comfortable with writing, editing, and maintaining unit/feature tests. There is direct project oversight, but you are expected to take ownership of your work and your projects, establish deadlines, and communicate progress proactively.
Employment Type
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