Job Description AgileEngine is a top-ranking provider of software solutions to Fortune 500, Global 500, and Future 50 companies.Listed on Inc. 5000 among the fastest-growing US companies, we are always open to talented software, UX, and data experts in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.If you like a challenging environment where you're working with the best and are encouraged to learn and experiment daily, 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; Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing 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 of experience working with Wordpress Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and commitment to high-quality development standards.Knowledge of how to interact 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.Prior experience supporting high-traffic enterprise websites.Experience fine-tuning application performance.Comfortable working with a local development environment.ie.debugging, testing.Proficient understanding of code versioning tools.(We use Github).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.The benefits of joining us Professional growth Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.Competitive compensation We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.A selection of exciting projects Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.Flextime Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.Requirements 4-6+ years of professional experience in similar roles; Deep understanding of WordPress and PHP fundamentals with a strong portfolio of projects; Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and commitment to high-quality development standards; Knowledge of how to interact 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; Prior experience supporting high-traffic enterprise websites; Experience fine-tuning application performance; Comfortable working with a local development environment.ie.debugging, testing; Proficient understanding of code versioning tools.(We use Github); Upper-intermediate English level.
