[Astra] WordPress Plugin Developer

WP Scout; Ajax; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading WordPress development company in Ajax, Ontario, is seeking an enthusiastic WordPress Developer to join their team. In this role, you will create and maintain high-quality WordPress products while working with a knowledgeable team that is dedicated to innovation. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in WordPress development and be passionate about their work, enjoying flexible hours alongside competitive pay and additional perks.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Parental leave

Allowances for setting up workspace

Qualifications

• Knowledge of WordPress plugin and theme development.
• Excellent understanding of concepts like OOP, Namespaces, Traits, Design Patterns.
• Extensive knowledge of web application security.

Responsibilities

• Build modern WordPress products with high code quality.
• Maintain high coding standards and practices.
• Run security audits and performance reviews.

Skills

WordPress plugin and theme development

Understanding of WordPress Actions and Filters

OOP concepts

Gutenberg block development

Web application security

Performance optimization

Team-oriented behavior

Job description

If you are an enthusiastic person who wants to learn and explore the various possibilities and magic you can create using WordPress, come join our WordPress Developers team.

Brainstorm Force is currently building WordPress themes & plugins that are available publicly for download as products. As a WordPress Developer, you will be working with a knowledgeable and dedicated team known for world-class products like Astra, Schema Pro, Convert Pro, Spectra, Ultimate Addons for Elementor, Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder, Ultimate Addons for Visual Composer, etc.

Join Our Team and Enjoy Amazing Perks :

• Flexible hours
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Allowances for setting up workspace

What you will be doing

1. Build modern and advanced WordPress products with state-of-the-art code quality.
2. Maintain high coding standards and practices to deliver secure, scalable, optimized, and exceptional WordPress products from start to finish.
3. Assist in the remediation, enhancement, and maintenance of existing products in a fast-paced environment.
4. Run security audits and performance reviews for products.
5. Always do extensive research to build innovative solutions with a perfect user experience.
6. Write PHPUnit and feature tests for all the code you develop.
7. Planning and issue management using Jira within an agile methodology.
8. Code and review PHP applications using version control GIT.
9. Write and maintain technical project documentation, including inline code commenting, Git repo readme, and clear commit messages.
10. Respect timelines and communicate progress proactively. We are a remote team, so proactive communication is essential.
11. Help the other engineers in the team through architectural review, code reviews, peer reviews, and share the knowledge.
12. Take responsibility for the engineering success of your project(s).

Who are we looking for

• Knowledge of WordPress plugin and theme development
• A clear understanding of WordPress Actions and Filters
• Excellent understanding of concepts like OOP, Namespaces, Traits, Design Patterns, and SOLID principles.
• Extensive knowledge of Gutenberg block development.
• Ability to extend interfaces with ReactJS
• Extensive knowledge of web application security
• Expertise in building performance-optimized applications
• Ability to do security & performance audit of the application
• Good understanding of User Experience
• Team-oriented behavior and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills — you’ll be collaborating with others and presenting your work regularly.
• Hard worker and passionate – we are growing super FAST.

What we expect good to have :

• Experience working with WP-CLI
• Experience working with PHPCS, PHP Insights, SonarLint, Sync Security Application, etc.
• Package manager and automation tool experience. E.g., npm, Grunt & WebPack
• Experience working with React.js library
• Experience with WooCommerce, Multisite, REST API development & integrations
• Experience with modern PHP frameworks Like Laravel
• Setting up CI / CD workflows with Travis CI and GitHub
• Knowledge of Docker and Vagrant
• Remote working experience appreciated

Ready for an exciting journey? Apply now and be part of our awesome team! We’re excited to hear from you!

If you have any questions, just email us at join@ null bsf.io