The Publisher Desk
Posted 81 days agoVerified live 12h ago
WordPress Engineer
Brief overview
Remote
UndergradOr in progress
3+ yrsMinimum
PHPWordPress plugin developmentWordPress theme developmentWordPress hooks and filtersMobile-first website developmentPHP web frameworksPHP security exploits and solutionsHTML5CSS3SassJavaScriptjQueryResponsive frameworks FoundationResponsive frameworks BootstrapWeb analyticsJavaPython
About the company
The Publisher Deskpublisherdesk.com
The Publisher Desk removes the cost and complexities of in-house ad operations and ad integration.
Job description
Summary
The Publisher Desk is currently seeking a WordPress Developer to join their team in a remote working position. The role involves serving as the lead developer with a blend of back-end and front-end skills to build efficient and responsive media/news focused websites.
Responsibilities
- Code new WordPress themes, page templates, and plugins from scratch and modify existing themes and plugins
- Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules including dynamic content and personalization features
- Integrate wide range of WordPress plugins, API calls and third party apps and forms, such as Eloqua
- Manage back-end services and interchange of data between server and user, including server-side logic and database integration
- Ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from front-end
- Provide front-end development of digital marketing communications, including full websites and micro-sites, landing pages, emails, and other initiatives
- Develop, test and troubleshoot across multiple browsers, platforms and devices, including tablets and smartphones, to support a consistent and positive customer experience
- Provide guidance on SEO best practices for site development
- Research and recommend new technologies and tools for effective integration across various platforms
Skills
- Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of experience as a web developer
- Experience creating and integrating custom WordPress plugins, themes, working with WordPress hooks and filters
- Experience creating websites for a mobile-first strategy
- Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks
- Strong knowledge of common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
- Experience with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
- Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, and responsive frameworks (Foundation, Bootstrap)
- Experience with online usability, accessibility, and web analytics
- Experience with development languages (Java or Python)
- Experience integrating or working with ad serving technologies (prebid, DFPP)
- Experience with software versioning and revision control systems (Subversion or Git)
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of experience as a web developer
- Experience creating and integrating custom WordPress plugins, themes, working with WordPress hooks and filters
- Experience creating websites for a mobile-first strategy
- Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks
- Strong knowledge of common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions
- Experience with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
- Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, and responsive frameworks (Foundation, Bootstrap)
- Experience with online usability, accessibility, and web analytics
- Experience with development languages (Java or Python)
- Experience integrating or working with ad serving technologies (prebid, DFPP)
- Experience with software versioning and revision control systems (Subversion or Git)
Benefits
- This is a remote working position.
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