Description:

As a WordPress Developer, you will be responsible for building infrastructure to create new features, improving existing code, squashing bugs, and helping to rapidly scale the platform.
You will triage bugs and small enhancements that come into GitHub, scope, write, and test new product features and addons, and refactor legacy code with attention to backwards compatibility.
You will provide feedback and peer review for other developers and communicate with the team using chat, audio, and video.
The role requires a self-starter who takes initiative and sees tasks through from conception to completion, owning features and tasks.
Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written English are essential, as is a passion for quality and craftsmanship in your work.
You will work on tasks of all sizes, from small bug fixes to large features and rewrites, and be comfortable jumping between front-end and back-end development tasks.

Requirements:

You must have professional experience with WordPress plugin development, architecture, and standards.
Advanced proficiency with PHP and MySQL, including modern PHP practices such as OOP, autoloading, namespacing, traits, and interfaces is required.
Strong familiarity with JavaScript, including vanilla JS, jQuery, and ES6 is necessary.
You should be able to use and extend build tools like gulp and webpack, and be familiar with package managers such as Composer and NPM.
Experience working with third-party APIs like Stripe, Drip, and Zapier is essential.
Competence with version control through git and GitHub is required.
You must have exceptional troubleshooting skills and the ability to keep complex ideas and features simple.
Previous freelance or remote work experience is preferred, along with a personal computer and internet access.
Availability to participate in audio/video meetings between 9 am - 5 pm EST is necessary.
Bonus points for advanced proficiency in JavaScript frameworks like VueJS or React, experience with e-commerce platforms or related APIs, and experience with DevOps or infrastructure management.

You will receive a competitive salary and term life insurance, including accidental death and dismemberment for all full-time team members.
Health, dental, and vision insurance benefits are provided for full-time U.S. employees, and health insurance benefits are available for employees in several countries.
The position allows you to work from home, with flexible PTO after 90 days of employment.
You will enjoy holidays based on your location, paid parental leave, and reimbursement for software, books, or courses that promote continued learning.
All costs of company travel, including an annual all-company retreat and mini-team meetups, are covered.
Additional perks include a welcome box for new team members, yearly anniversary gifts, and a technology stipend each work anniversary.
You will have the opportunity to solve challenging and meaningful problems and work with some of the best people in the business.
The company promotes a no politics, no b.s., and no jerks environment.