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Remote WordPress Developer

at Kinsta

Posted 1 month ago | 0 applied

Description:

  • Kinsta is a top-managed WordPress hosting company with over 120,000 businesses as clients, including startups, universities, and Fortune 500 firms.
  • The company has a 97% customer satisfaction rating and values quality and continuous growth.
  • Kinsta offers a flexible and remote-first work environment.
  • The role of WordPress Developer involves building high-quality, maintainable, and efficient websites and web applications.
  • Responsibilities include maintaining existing WordPress websites, creating and managing custom Gutenberg blocks using React, implementing custom PHP code, and writing clear, maintainable code.
  • The developer will conduct unit testing and debugging, collaborate with team members, document processes, and ensure websites meet responsive design and accessibility standards.
  • The position requires managing local development environments using Docker and staying updated with emerging web technologies.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years of WordPress development experience, including custom theme and plugin development.
  • Strong knowledge of PHP and comfort working across various PHP versions.
  • Expertise in JavaScript, specifically React, for creating dynamic frontend components.
  • Experience in developing, customizing, and maintaining Gutenberg blocks.
  • Bonus qualifications include familiarity with modern frontend tooling like Webpack or Vite, experience writing unit tests using PHP testing frameworks, a solid understanding of responsive web design principles, knowledge of accessibility standards, and experience managing local development environments using Docker.

Benefits:

  • Kinsta offers a flexible and remote-first work environment.
  • Employees receive an annual remote expense budget.
  • The company provides flexible paid time off (PTO).
  • Paid parental leave is available.
  • An annual professional development budget is provided after one year of employment.
  • Employees are eligible for a sabbatical after three years of service, and every three years thereafter.
  • Location-specific healthcare benefits, including vision and dental, are available for employees in the USA, UK, and Hungary.
  • A pension plan is offered for employees hired in the UK, and 401k contributions are available for employees hired in the USA.