Description:

This is a contract position for a Senior Full Stack WordPress Developer at Kanopi Studios, a fully distributed design, development, and support agency.
The role involves hands-on development and collaboration on WordPress sites while adhering to schedules, estimates, project requirements, and high standards of quality.
Typical tasks include building and configuring WordPress sites, developing native Gutenberg blocks using React, creating templates and patterns for full-site editing, developing custom plugins and themes, writing code and process documentation, and participating in code peer reviews.
The position is 100% remote, open to applicants in the US and Canada, with an hourly rate ranging from $55 to $75 based on experience.

Requirements:

Candidates must have 4+ years of professional WordPress experience.
Proficiency with Advanced Custom Fields (fields, taxonomies, CPT, REST API) is required.
Experience in building custom Gutenberg blocks using React and ACF is necessary.
A strong understanding of templates and patterns for full-site editing is essential.
Candidates should be skilled in JavaScript, including React, with Next.js experience being a plus.
Familiarity with modern development workflows (CLI, GitHub, Docker, multi-environment setup and deployment) is required.
A deep understanding of modern web standards and technologies is necessary.
A BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience is required.
Candidates should be comfortable working in support roles and have proven experience in an agency environment, preferably remote.
Strong problem-solving abilities, intelligence, and initiative are essential.
Candidates must demonstrate thoughtful, inclusive, and articulate communication skills, both written and verbal.

The position is fully remote, allowing employees to work where and when they do their best, promoting a flexible schedule and healthy work-life balance.
Employees have the opportunity to collaborate and learn from a strongly skilled and diverse team, as the company is not limited by geographical constraints in hiring top talent.