Wordpress Developer - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Peaple Talent

    Peaple Talent
    Peaple Talent Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Found in: Jooble UK O L C2 - 1 week ago

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    Description
    Peaple Talent have partnered with a global digital and creative consultancy based in South Wales. We are looking to recruit a Senior Wordpress developer on a permanent basis.

    The role can be hybrid on site or remote whoever you will need to be within a commutable distance of their Cardiff office.

    As a senior member of the development team, you will play a key role in helping to develop enterprise-level WordPress solutions, supporting installations with complex projects ranging from large scale e-commerce and brochure sites.

    You will support the team in their continued learning and development, through sharing experiences, presenting on topics, and mentoring specific skills.

    Alongside this, you will also be responsible for leading architectural decisions and choosing approaches to ensure the team delivers high quality software.

    You will have the opportunity to grow your skill set within the WordPress ecosystem, as well as the potential to broaden your outlook to other server-side frameworks, and front-end technologies.

    Technical Skills
    • A minimum of 5 years WordPress and PHP experience
    • Working knowledge of projects that required custom plugin development
    • Experience with APIs, databases, and other external data services
    • An understanding of web performance
    • Experience of unit-tested solutions
    • Clean coding practices (SOLID etc)Experience
    • Utilise your knowledge of WordPress to develop new functionality, configure installations, and choose plugins, in order to create exceptional software solutions that exceed our client's expectations
    • Troubleshoot, investigate, and fix bugs
    • Participate in, and undertake, code reviews, and lead pair programming activities with others in your team
    • Lead and actively participate in project, sprint and client meetings
    • Provide specialist guidance and support, acting as a mentor and coach within the development and project teams
    • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to contribute towards the overall success of the business performanceYou will also ideally have experience of the following areas.
    • Experience of developing E-commerce solutions
    • Experience of supporting technology, such as Elasticsearch or Varnish.
    • Developed WordPress solutions used at an enterprise scale
    ● Experience of trunk-based development and CI/CD practices