Sr WordPress Full-stack Developer

This is a remote position.

• Develop Secure and Scalable Solutions: Use engineering best practices to build secure scalable and easytomaintain solutions across various web technologies ensuring highquality user experiences. We expect you to explain your approaches to clients and teammates clearly. This means also explaining what you re thinking visually with the help of diagrams (flowcharts etc).
  
  
• HighQuality Code: Write clean efficient and manageable code in a variety of languages and technologies (PHP HTML CSS NextJS and others taken up by the company from time to time) to deliver optimized web solutions. You will be carrying high adaptability.
  
  
• Technical Project Management: Lead endtoend project development including basic cloud infrastructure setup and management (with a focus on AWS and GCP) to meet technical and business requirements.
  
  
• Proactive Solution Development: Anticipate and mitigate potential issues before they become emergencies. Exercising high ownership and accountability in all your work at KraftPixel. Address and resolve emergencies efficiently when they occur with an RCA.
  
  
• Technical Troubleshooting: Utilize commandline tools and debugging techniques to identify and resolve system and application issues ensuring reliability and performance.
  
  
• Empathetic Communication and Timeliness: Maintain empathetic clear and proactive communication with all stakeholders (external and internal) especially important in a remote work environment. Ensure project milestones and KPIs are met on time.
  
  
• Mentorship and Team Leadership: Provide guidance and support to junior team members helping them overcome challenges and grow professionally within the team. Helping/teaching/guiding/leading a team of juniors/trainees to get unstuck when they are stuck.
  
  
• Collaboration and Peer Review: Engage in architectural reviews code reviews and other forms of peer support to foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing. Ensure to give KraftPixel s learning platform (Zoho Learn) time during of this organizational learning pursuit.
  
  
• Comprehensive Testing and Documentation: Ensure teammates are doing unitlevel testing deployment and documentation of all projects to maintain high quality and ease of maintenance.
  
  
• Client Technical Support: Serve as a technical point of contact for clients addressing their queries and concerns with expertise and maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication.
  
  
• Professional Self Upskilling: Working towards the next level in your career at KraftPixel: Technical Lead Web Engineering (3 years)

Requirements

1. Minimum 3 year working experience of WordPress backend (codelevel) and frontend development or any other PHPbased framework; must have experience with core WP concepts such as actions hooks etc.
   
2. Has working knowledge about how to optimize for Pagespeed score without the use of any plugins
   
3. Excellent working knowledge of HTML CSS PHP and NextJS
   
4. Aboveaverage experience with Javascript
   
5. Aboveaverage experience with debugging; and using performance testing suites such as Google PageSpeed Insights to optimize.
   
6. Great googling & problem solving skills
   
7. Ability to get the cooperation of teammates to meet objectives of the company
   
8. Good English speaking and writing skills.
   

Benefits

• 5.5 days work week (MonFri Working Saturdays)
  
• You get a permanent work from anywhere / work from home opportunity.
  
• Paid timeof (2 paid leaves per month) accruing thats 24 paid leaves in a year. Plus bereavement leave up to 5 days 2 floating holidays etc. We are among the highest number of paid leaves in a year in the industry. In CY2022 we had 100% leave approval at all levels.
  
• KraftPixel Golden Years Program; X% of CTC as Bonus every year where X number of years completed fully in continuous employment at the company. This will be on top of your CTC.
  
• You get to create impact via industryleading advanced web development and performance concepts on client projects that touch millions of peoples lives such as smallcase Angel One IIFL etc.