Job Description: WordPress Developer at Evolving Web
Are you passionate about problem-solving and eager to work with a dynamic, creative team? Do you enjoy learning and making a significant impact through your work? Join our growing WordPress practice at Evolving Web, a team of designers, developers, and technologists specializing in WordPress and Drupal. This position requires 5+ years of WordPress experience, ideal for detail-oriented developers looking to expand their expertise.
We welcome applications from candidates planning to immigrate to Canada. We actively sponsor visas and assist with relocation to Montreal.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with developers, designers, and project managers
- Develop custom WordPress plugins and themes, and configure websites
- Select, debug, and maintain WordPress plugins
- Create comprehensive documentation
- Utilize DevOps tools like Docker
- Contribute to the open-source community
Required Skills
- Minimum 5 years of WordPress experience
- Proficiency in creating themes and plugins adhering to best practices
- Experience with modern WordPress sites, including the block editor
- Familiarity with team workflows and development standards
- Experience with Linux command line and Git
- Knowledge of Gutenberg and Elementor development
- Understanding of software development practices
- Proficiency in PHP, SASS, Bootstrap, and JavaScript
- Experience with project management tools like Redmine or JIRA
- Strong communication skills in English
Personal Attributes
- Collaborative mindset and open to feedback
- Organized, able to handle multiple projects
- Creative, curious, and proactive in learning new tools and responsibilities
- Strong team player with problem-solving and leadership skills
Preferred Extras
- Experience creating custom React blocks
- Building accessible websites following WCAG standards
- Fluent in French
- Experience with Drupal and other platforms
- Contributions to open source projects
Additional Qualities
- Collaborative and receptive to feedback
- Knowledge sharing enthusiasm
- Organized and multitasking capabilities
- Creative, curious, proactive problem solver
- Willingness to learn new tools and take on responsibilities
Remote Work Conditions
- Available during Montreal working hours
- Engaged via tools like Slack to maintain team connection and culture
- Exceptional self-management and proactive communication skills
What We Offer
- Impact: Work on projects for prestigious organizations affecting thousands daily
- Challenge: Lead projects with high creative and technical complexity
- Learning & Growth: A collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities
- Culture: A diverse, family-like team environment
- Hybrid Schedule: For Montreal-based candidates, three days in-office, two days remote
Ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of digital experiences!