Job Description
Sessionwise (https://sessionwise.com) is a web design & development firm seeking a Senior WordPress Developer for a contract, remote position.
The Custom WordPress Developer's main responsibilities/skills include:
- Developing high-quality/custom front-end and back-end code within the WordPress CMS
- Experience building custom WordPress themes is a must.
- Heavy experience using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) and the native WP page builder (Guttenberg).
- We use Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) to create Guttenberg Blocks which allows us to create a custom CMS around a custom design. We typically don't use prebuilt themes and/or page builders.
- Experience using Gravity Forms (WP plugin)
- API integration
- Ability to create custom SCSS
- Custom JavaScript/AJAX development
- Communicating with the team, designers, and clients to determine website specifications and create clean, modern, responsive code
- Front-end development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- You should be able to communicate effectively and stick to deadlines/budget constraints.
You will be working side by side with the Sessionwise team to create & launch amazing websites for our clients. You will be managing and building new & existing websites, primarily within the WordPress platform
To be successful as a WordPress Developer, you should be innovative, adaptive and demonstrate a passion for technology. Ideal candidates are deadline-driven self-starters with superb communication skills.
WORDPRESS DEVELOPER RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interpreting client specifications and identifying website user requirements.
- Creating timeframes and work schedules to meet deadlines.
- Communicating effectively with the Sessionwise team.
- Keeping time (hours) on each project
WORDPRESS DEVELOPER QUALIFICATIONS:
- Expert in building custom WordPress themes
- Expert using the following WordPress plugins: Advanced Custom Fields and Gravity Forms
- Expert in HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- 3-5 years of experience in responsive web development.
- 3-5 years of experience developing websites within the WordPress platform
- Deep understanding of mobile/responsive website development
- Experience with Photoshop and other web design creation tools.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
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Company Description
Sessionwise is web design and development shop based in North County San Diego, CA which can take on a broad range of interactive projects.
We specialize in custom website design, responsive front-end development, custom WordPress development, and ongoing website hosting/maintenance.
We have been in business for over 13 years and we have worked on hundreds of web design and development projects. Some notable clients include:
• TED
• National Geographic
• Boyd & Blair Potato Vodka
• Greylock Partners
• Battery Ventures
• PayPal
• New Schools Venture Fund
We have fun in a flexible environment, we listen to and hear our team members. We take great pride in the work we do and keep our promises.