Bilingual WordPress Programmer
At Vortex Solution, the WordPress Programmer is not someone who installs and customizes commercial themes. No-no, we do real programming! The WordPress Programmer supports the Project Managers and Account Executives in analyzing and implementing applications based on clients’ needs and requirements. He/She will closely collaborate with front-end programmers to build WordPress-based websites.
Description
Type of position: Permanent
Schedule: Full-time (37.5h/week)
Key responsibilities
- Create websites and online applications using WordPress
- Apply WordPress best practices and show good knowledge of standard plugins.
- Do object-oriented PHP 7 development with WordPress
- Knowledge of WordPress’ built-in functions (CPT, taxonomies, filters, actions, HTTP API, Gutenberg, CRON scheduled events…)
- Implementation of complex and tailored features that are conform with the technical and functional analysis (internal routines, communication processes using external resources…)
- Experience with API (web services), using and writing them
- Ensure the quality of his/her own code (functionality, structure, PHPCS validation…) and participate in code-reviews (we are Clean Code enthusiasts!)
- Execute maintenance operations
- Assess and forecast the stability and future development of applications
Education
College or university diploma in computer science or equivalent
Experience
2 years of (backend) programming with WordPress are desired
Essential Technical Skills
- Experience in the development of web applications and WordPress plugins (real programming, not through the use of available themes and plugins)
- Good knowledge of JavaScript (vanilla, ES6 is a bonus), TypeScript is an advantage
- Use of git, knowledge of git flow
- Proficient in French at a professional level
Interpersonal Skills
- Autonomous and proactive
- Reliable, shows ownership
- Great team worker
- Energetic
Our stack
PHP 7+, MySQL, HTML5, SASS, JS (ES6+, TypeScript), CI/CD (automated deployments), Git + Git Flow + GitLab