Senior WordPress Full Stack Developer

Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is on helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations and nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports and entertainment, transportation, and more. The company was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years.As a Senior WordPress Full Stack Developer:You have experience working on large, scalable projectsYou are able to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues about technical and non-technical issuesYou provide strategic advice to project stakeholders and work collaboratively with other departments and teamsYou can translate client requirements into technical approaches while considering scope and budgetYou are a keen problem-solver and an active participant in strategic discussions within the teamYou take pride in your work, delivering successful projects through clear communication, organization, and high-quality code

Responsibilities

Architecting complex custom WordPress solutionsAdhering and implementing WordPress coding standards and best practicesTroubleshooting urgent issuesCollaborating with project managers and development teamProviding actionable feedback to managers and teammatesEstimating level of effort for project tasksCommunicate with clients to gather requirements and the best way to implement

Requirements

5+ years hands on WordPress development at an agency level3+ years working with WooCommerceKnowledge of dev ops tools such as GitHub Actions, Composer, or Buddy WorksExperience hosting providers such as WP Engine, WP VIP, Pantheon, AWSAbility to communicate to technical and non-technical stakeholders including clients and 3rd party vendorsPerforming code reviews for peers and giving constructive feedbackIntegrating external services including payment processors, membership software, CRMs, Single Sign OnAbility to manage development budget on a projectNice to Have:Agile and scrum experienceCreating headless WordPress - including Next.JS or ReactContributing to Open-Source projects - including WordPressWorking with Gutenberg and custom blocksExperience mentoring and leading a teamExperience working within an agencyExperience using ComposerExperience using AI toolsAmericaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package.By submitting your application, you acknowledge and consent to the Company processing your personal data exclusively for recruitment and selection purposes, in accordance with our Privacy Notice: Privacy (English) All submitted documents will be handled with the utmost confidentiality. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the selection process.