Web Developer 2

WaferWire is looking for Web Developer 2 for a client in Redmond, WA

Role: Web Developer 2

Job Description:

The team is looking for a talented web developer to build scalable, engaging, community-focused, user-friendly, and accessible websites. The ideal candidate has experience in both back-end & front-end development utilizing WordPress.

This is an opportunity to join a creative and motivated team, work on exciting new projects, and take advantage of the latest technology with backing and support from company.

Responsibilities -

Develop & maintain custom community-focused WordPress-based websites

Translate desktop, tablet, and mobile designs into responsive & accessible templates

Build custom API integrations with various services

Own, troubleshoot & solve compliance, security and maintenance issues

Collaborate with our team of developers & designers with participation in code & design reviews

Qualifications -

Solid PHP back-end development skills

Deep understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery

Working knowledge & usage of WordPress core functions, filters & actions

Experience with build and automation tools such as Webpack, NPM & Yarn

Understanding of the server-side CSS preprocessor SASS

Prior usage of Bootstrap or other common framework

Experience with git or similar version control

Experience with cross-browser & device testing

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related degree, or equivalent work experience

Preferred -

Experience with Sage & Blade templates

Familiarity with automated testing

Familiarity with agile development processes

Knowledge of user authentication and authorization