Remote Web Site Developer II

Description:

• We are seeking a highly skilled Front-End Web Developer with 2-3 years of experience in WordPress development to join our dynamic team.
• This is a remote position reporting to a manager based in the U.S.
• You will play a key role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing our corporate websites with a focus on creating seamless user experiences.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining custom WordPress themes and plugins, working within both the Gutenberg and classic editors.
• You will ensure websites are optimized for performance, security, SEO, and WCAG compliance.
• The role involves building and updating custom Gutenberg blocks, focusing on creating engaging, functional content.
• You will regularly implement updates and improvements to the website to enhance UI/UX.
• The position requires optimizing the website for mobile-first, responsive design, ensuring high performance across all devices.
• You will perform website security audits, troubleshooting, and feature enhancements as necessary.
• Collaboration with marketing, design, and content teams is essential to understand project requirements and deliver cohesive digital experiences.
• You will provide technical support for website issues, including bug fixes and server configurations.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest developments in WordPress and JavaScript frameworks is crucial to continually improve the site's functionality and user experience.
• Utilizing AI tools and modern web technologies to enhance development processes and site performance is also part of the role.

Requirements:

• You must have 2-3 years of WordPress development experience with a proven portfolio of custom themes, plugins, and Gutenberg blocks.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL is required.
• A strong knowledge of WordPress hooks, theme development, and plugin management is necessary.
• Experience working with popular page builders (e.g., Elementor, WPBakery) is expected.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices, WCAG accessibility standards, and website performance optimization is essential.
• You should have experience with Git version control and command line tools.
• A basic understanding of website analytics and reporting tools is required.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality, responsive web experiences are important.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team is necessary.

Benefits:

• The reasonably estimated salary for this role ranges from $78,000 - $105,000 and may also include variable compensation.
• Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
• Everbridge offers a wide range of best-in-class, comprehensive, and inclusive employee benefits for this role.
• Benefits include healthcare, dental care, mental health benefits, disability income benefits, life and AD&D insurance, and a retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off is also provided.