Lead WordPress Developer

  • IT & Development / PHP
  • London
  • €3.500 /monthly
  • Full-time
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We’re on the hunt for a technical guru who can find elegant solutions to web problems and help us grow our team of 3 talented Wordpress developers. You’ll be an ambitious developer with a great deal of experience in Wordpress and beyond. You will be able to find solutions to client problems, navigate the team, create clear website architecture and deliver projects within established timelines. You will be hungry for tech innovation, discovery and experimenting and able to inspire a small team of developers to grow their skillset. As a Lead Developer, you will be responsible for running all our web development projects, dividing tasks, ensuring quality control and advising clients and project managers in order to deliver fast, accessible and mobile friendly websites. You will be expected to lead work on websites, and especially to help deliver more complex functionality. You will also manage our portfolio of over 50 websites, leading on maintenance and security. You will be looking after our three Lviv-based developers, ensuring their safety, security and wellbeing while the invasion continues. You will be the voice of our development team in the wider company.

Excellent English; 5+ years of developing with WordPress; Knowledge of PHP, JavaScript, HTML, jQuery, SQL, and CSS; Understanding of website architecture and aesthetics; Experience managing small/medium development team; Strong leadership and organisational abilities; Experience running large web development projects; Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills; Ability to accurately estimate and budget projects; Experience working with complex databases; Understand how to build accessible websites (according to WCAG standards); Diligent, excellent attention to detail, a strong work ethic; Working self-sufficiently and as part of a team.

Degree in IT, computer science, engineering, or a related field; Experience working with WP Engine; ACF Pro knowledge; DNS management experience; Experience with Headless CMS; Knowledge of JS applications (React, Angular etc); Good understanding of cyber security.