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Senior WordPress Plugin Developer (Full Stack)

TeamUpdraft develops UpdraftCentral, a powerful platform designed to empower website owners with WordPress solutions.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior WordPress Plugin Developer (Full Stack)

TeamUpdraft is seeking a Senior WordPress Plugin Developer to join their globally distributed team working on UpdraftCentral, a powerful platform for website owners. This role combines full-stack development with a focus on WordPress plugins, requiring expertise in PHP, JavaScript, and database optimization. The position offers significant technical leadership opportunities, including architectural decisions and mentoring other developers.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of WordPress plugin development experience and deep technical expertise across the full stack. You'll be responsible for driving complex development initiatives, ensuring code quality through reviews, and contributing to the technical architecture of UpdraftCentral. The role demands strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to work independently while collaborating with a distributed team.

What makes this opportunity unique is the combination of technical challenge and workplace flexibility. You'll have the freedom to work remotely from anywhere globally, with options for various working arrangements. The company values both autonomous work and team collaboration, facilitating connections through regular online meetings and annual WordCamp events.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior developer looking to make a significant impact on a product's future while enjoying the benefits of remote work and flexible arrangements. Whether you prefer freelance, employed, part-time, or full-time status, TeamUpdraft is open to finding the right fit for the right candidate.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior WordPress Plugin Developer (Full Stack)

  • Lead design, development, and implementation of new features and complex modules
  • Perform code reviews and ensure highest standards for clean, efficient code
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to other developers
  • Collaborate on technical architecture definition and evolution
  • Research, diagnose, and resolve complex technical challenges
  • Work with product owners to translate requirements into technical specifications

Requirements For Senior WordPress Plugin Developer (Full Stack)

PHP
JavaScript
MySQL
  • 3+ years of significant experience in PHP WordPress Plugin Development
  • Experience in code review with ability to provide constructive feedback
  • Demonstrated ability in mentoring developers
  • Expert-level proficiency in PHP and object-oriented applications
  • Strong command of JavaScript & jQuery
  • Solid understanding of SQL databases and query optimization
  • Experience with server environments and hosting configurations
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git/GitHub/GitLab
  • Experience with optimizing plugin performance and prefetching data

Benefits For Senior WordPress Plugin Developer (Full Stack)

  • Freedom to work from anywhere in the world
  • Option to work from co-working space in Newport, Wales (UK-based)
  • Opportunities to attend WordCamp events across Europe, Asia, or US
  • Regular online connections through 1:1s and team meetings
  • Flexible working arrangements (freelance, employed, part-time, full-time, permanent, or contract)

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