Full Stack WordPress Developer Position Available In Burlington, New Jersey

Full Stack WordPress Developer All Around Creative Medford, NJ

Remote SUMMARY:

This position is primarily responsible for building custom, responsive WordPress websites for our clients utilizing back and front-end development best practices. Expert knowledge of Advanced Custom Fields plugin, site deployment and security updates required. The Developer also serves as a point person within the company regarding web technologies, concerns and adoption. Experience integrating third-party APIs is required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops web applications using clean, modular code that is easily reusable and scalable for future enhancements. Utilizes front-end skills, including HTML5, responsive CSS and Bootstrap to match design requirements. Designs and manages website back-end functionality/architecture, including database and server integration. Works with internal team members to QA test all code and help coordinate project launches. Generates custom WordPress themes and plugins. Conducts website performance tests and troubleshoots technical issues, including issues found in sites not built by AAC. Meets with clients or prospects as needed to discuss and understand website design and functionality requirements. Adheres to product and workflow processes, engaging with the team to make continual improvements to the product and process. Remains up-to-date about current development practices and web technologies through reading, continuing education opportunities or participation in professional workshops, groups or conferences. Is available as necessary to troubleshoot urgent issues, including possible weekend or after-hours emergency support. Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

A Bachelor’s Degree (BA) in Computer Science or a related field from a four-year college or university, along with three to five years of relevant experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer skills required:

Deep understanding of WordPress CMS, PHP, and MySQL. Strong understanding of and experience with a variety of plugins, especially ACF and Gravity forms. Proficiency in front-end technologies such as CSS3, JavaScript, HTML5, and jQuery. Knowledge of code versioning tools including Git, and experience collaborating with a team of developers. Knowledge of cloud and physical server environments. Experience working with debugging tools such as Chrome Inspector and Firebug. Google G-Suite / Microsoft 365.

Other skills required:

Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics. Ability to focus on detail while understanding the overall big picture. Ability to work closely with others as part of a team. Proven work experience as a WordPress Developer. Strong written and verbal communication skills, and excellent listening skills. Ability to project manage.

ROLE COMPETENCIES

Analytical

• Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures. Problem Solving
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Technical Skills
• Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. Quality
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Dependability
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

AGENCY CORE VALUES

Communication:

We strive to communicate proactively, frequently, and openly. Pride in our

Work:

We take pride in our work, and when things go wrong we take responsibility for our actions and use the situation as a growth opportunity.

Continuously Learning:

We look for ways to continually grow and challenge ourselves both as individuals and as a company in order to expand our knowledge and better serve our clients.

Respect:

We are respectful of each other and our clients

• including respect of each other’s time, our different skill sets, and opinions.

Customer-centric:

We are customer-centric and provide quality, tailored customer service above and beyond other agencies.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity. Continually required to talk or hear. Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.