.This is a remote position and we are hiring candidates from the whole country.AgileEngine is one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies in the US and a top-3 ranked dev shop according to Clutch.We create award-winning custom software solutions that help companies across 15+ industries change the lives of millions.If you like a challenging environment where you're working with the best and are encouraged to learn and experiment every day,there's no better place - guaranteed!What you will do Work closely with our internal team and external partners to ensure seamless migrations to WordPress; Lead the development and implementation of new features for our WordPress platform as part of our post-launch roadmap; Help guide the platform architecture and enforce best practices; Ensure high-performance and availability, and manage all technical aspects of the CMS; Provide feedback and recommendations to the team; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to our internal engineering teams, helping to upskill them in WordPress development.Must haves Deep understanding of WordPress and PHP fundamentals with a strong portfolio of projects; At least 4 years ofexperience working with WordPress; Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and commitment to high-quality development standards; Knowledge of how tointeract with WordPress RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML); Familiarity with modern JavaScript (ie. ESNext and JSX) and experience building custom blocks for the Block Editor utilizing block.Json and React; Experience creatingSPA with React; Prior experience supporting high-traffic enterprise websites; Experience fine-tuning application performance; Comfortable workingwith a local development environment (ie. debugging, testing); Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (We use Github); Experience working in team environments under an Agile methodology such as Scrum and GIT (such as GitFlow); Upper-intermediate English level.Nice to haves Experience working with WordPress VIP hosting infrastructure; Experience with decoupled or headless WordPress implementations using RESTful or GraphQL APIs; Experience with GraphQL and advanced API development practices; Proficient in front-end technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.Js; Understanding of modern deployment practices using CI/CD pipelines; Understanding of AWS cloud services; Leadership/mentoring experience; Active in the WordPress community (ie. contributions to open source projects, events, etc); Digital media experience
