As a PHP / Open source, WordPress Web Developer (Drupal is a plus), you will be a key part of the IDS web development group, working individually and as part of a team involved in the design, development, deployment, and support of custom websites and web applications.
Requirements:
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject.
- Proven software development experience in WordPress.
- Proven experience in implementing HTML/customized design on a WordPress engine, for a fully responsive customized website.
- At least 4 years of experience in developing websites and web applications using PHP, WordPress (Drupal is a plus).
- Knowledge in WordPress plugins, using ready ones and creating new ones.
- Strong leadership and time management skills
Responsibilities:
- Manage WordPress projects and be the point of contact with the clients.
- Supervise junior developers and delegate tasks.
- Develop, deploy and maintain PHP based websites.
- Translate wireframes, design files, and functional requirements into an application or website.
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of a web application.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
- Work with multiple projects simultaneously, with competing and conflicting deadlines.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of PHP object oriented and MySQL.
- Strong Knowledge of Ecommerce websites development.
- Hands on experience in jQuery, bootstrap.
- Experience HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
- Experience with creating plugins and themes for WordPress.
- Good Experience in open source platforms such as WordPress and Drupal CMS Development.
- Working knowledge of XML/JSON, knowledge in building and using 3rd party API’s.
- Be willing to work in a research capacity – to find and test and critically review open-source frameworks and technologies.
- Able to work efficiently with minimal guidance or supervision.
- Knowledge in Prestashop, Magento, joomla, or opencart platforms is a plus.