Remote Wordpress Developer

Description:

• Lodgify is a fast-growing startup leading the vacation rental industry with innovative software and has raised $30M for its growth.
• The company empowers property owners and managers to efficiently manage and market their rental businesses online.
• The role is for a skilled WordPress Developer / Web UI Designer with strong front-end development expertise.
• Responsibilities include developing, customizing, and maintaining WordPress websites, themes, and plugins to meet specific project requirements.
• The developer will optimize website performance, speed, scalability, and adhere to SEO technical best practices.
• Troubleshooting and fixing bugs, security vulnerabilities, and compatibility issues is essential.
• Ensuring websites are responsive across mobile and desktop devices and integrating third-party tools and APIs as needed is required.
• Staying up-to-date with WordPress updates, industry trends, and best practices is expected.
• The role involves creating complex, visually appealing, and user-friendly designs from scratch, following UI/UX design guidelines.
• The developer will integrate branding into web UI designs and refresh existing branding for modern appeal.
• Collaboration with the marketing and product team to ensure alignment with business goals and brand guidelines is crucial.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a WordPress developer with a strong portfolio of previous projects is required.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies, including WordPress, HTML, CSS, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript is necessary.
• Strong knowledge of PHP and MySQL is essential.
• Knowledge of Google Tag Manager (GTM) is required.
• Experience with Google’s suite of tools, including Tag Manager, Search Console, Page Speed Insights, and Maps APIs is needed.
• Experience in custom WordPress theme and plugin development is mandatory.
• Knowledge of Git version control and website security best practices is required.
• The ability to develop complex, custom designs from scratch based on UI/UX design guidance is essential.
• Experience in designing intuitive and visually appealing UI/UX experiences using Figma is necessary.
• A strong understanding of website architecture and best practices for security is required.
• Familiarity with graphic design tools like Figma is essential.

Benefits:

• Employees have the freedom to work from home.
• Salary is offered in EUR.
• A great culture and working environment with an international team of over 60 different nationalities is provided.
• Opportunities to travel to biyearly team-building events in Barcelona at the company's expense are available.
• A referral program that offers paid compensation to boost earning potential is included.
• There are endless opportunities for growth and development within the company.
• Virtual team activities are organized to spice up the remote work routine.