Experienced WordPress Developer

In this position, you will be developing, supporting and managing multiple client websites. You should understand the LAMP stack, JavaScript, AJAX, Git/SVN, Grunt, API integrations, REST API, and WordPress development. Maybe you have attended multiple WordCamps and can't wait for future conferences, and perhaps you contribute to WordPress core or multiple teams. Either way, you should love building WordPress themes and Gutenberg blocks. You should be continually improving existing skills and learning new ones, working proficiently, hitting deadlines, and making clients happy. This is not an entry-level position and requires an experienced WordPress developer.

Required Skills:

• WordPress VIP Coding Standards experience
• PHP (object-oriented PHP is a plus)
• JavaScript (jQuery and React experience are a plus)
• CSS (SASS, CSS Grid, and Bootstrap are a plus)
• MySQL
• WordPress Development (Plugin development is a plus)
• Git (knowledge of feature branching architecture is a plus)

General Abilities:

• Experience with REST and SOAP APIs, both writing and consuming them
• Experience with WooCommerce development
• Experience with a variety of JS libraries/frameworks
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work and solve problems independently
• Experience with data migration
• Experience with bash scripting
• Experience with command line (e.g. UNIX commands, Windows PowerShell)
• Experience with package managers and task runners (e.g. NPM, Gulp/Grunt)
• Experience with unit testing (PHPUnit experience is a plus)

YIKES, Inc. is a talented, collaborative group of people who love producing outstanding work while working on a friendly, professional team We are a WordPress VIP Agency Partner. If you are passionate about delivering excellent products to clients in a diverse and inclusive environment while enjoying your life at work, this is the place for you.

We love WordPress and use it to build outstanding websites, and custom web applications. We are a part of the WordPress community and donate time contributing back to the project. We expect excellent work, but provide employees flexibility and liberal time off to enjoy family, friends, and life outside of work.