Website Developer

Canadian Association for Supported Employment; Halifax; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A national association for supported employment is looking for a skilled Website Developer to enhance their WordPress site. Responsibilities include developing workflows, maintaining site security, and integrating user registration systems. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in web development and expertise in PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript. This full-time role offers hourly pay of $36-$39 CAD and remote work options.

Benefits

Three weeks of paid vacation per year

4% RRSP matching and health benefits

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in backend web development with a strong focus on WordPress and workflow automation.
• Proven ability to work with custom WordPress plugins and membership tools.
• Strong expertise in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and workflow automation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and secure WordPress core themes and plugins.
• Design and implement new registration workflows using WordPress and custom solutions.
• Troubleshoot and provide technical support for existing workflows.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

JavaScript

RESTful APIs

Microsoft Forms

Excel

Tools

WordPress

MemberPress

Microsoft Power Automate

Job description

The Canadian Association for Supported Employment (CASE) is seeking a highly versatile and skilled backend web developer passionate about WordPress complex integrations and architecting accessible and professional solutions for large-scale multi-functional websites The Canadian Association for Supported Employment (CASE) is seeking a tech-savvy detail-driven developer eager to reimagine and implement membership management plug-ins and registration workflows. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complexity can untangle legacy systems and enjoys designing and executing robust user registration pathways that include tools like Microsoft Forms Excel integrations and beyond. If youre ready to play a key role in rebuilding and enhancing user flows in a mission-driven environment we want to hear from you.

TITLE : Website Developer

LOCATION : Remote / Virtual (Canada-wide)

POSTING DATE : August 1 2025

START DATE : September 8 2025

REPORTS TO : Director of Learning and Development

JOB OVERVIEW :

Maintenance & Security

• Perform regular updates to WordPress core themes and plug-ins including membership and payment gateway integrations to maintain site stability and compatibility.
• Conduct regular security audits address vulnerabilities and ensure adherence to best practices in user authentication data storage and transmission. This includes implementing and managing advanced security protocols.
• Maintain and test backup recovery processes ensuring rapid restoration if needed.

Workflow Design & Implementation

Complete the design and implementation of new registration workflows using WordPress and custom-coded solutions integrating with Microsoft Forms Excel and other data-capture tools.

Re-establish and optimize member management plug-ins ensuring smooth integration with database email marketing and access control systems.

Collaborate closely with the Director of Learning and Development and cross-functional teams to define requirements map processes and ensure secure and scalable development within a complex WordPress-based tech stack.

Architect and develop backend systems that automate and streamline user registration membership renewal and role-based access management.

Build reliable data pipelines to extract transform and populate data from MS Forms into structured Excel-based reporting workflows.

Customization & Platform Development

Customize and extend WordPress themes and plug-ins using PHP MySQL REST APIs JavaScript (ES6) and CSS / SASS.

Perform code reviews documentation version control (Git) and adhere to best practices in security scalability and maintainability.

Ensuring accessibility responsiveness and compatibility across browsers and devices by following current front-end best practices.

Knowledge of accessibility (WCAG 2.2) and responsive design principles.

Troubleshooting & Technical Support

Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks plugin conflicts and data integrity issues within existing workflows.

Provide ongoing technical support and recommendations for continuous improvement of workflows and user experience.

Required Skills & Qualifications

5 years of experience in backend web development with a strong focus on WordPress and workflow automation.

Proven ability to work with custom WordPress plug-ins membership tools (e.g. MemberPress Paid Memberships Pro) and multisite configurations.

Strong expertise in : PHP MySQL JavaScript RESTful APIs MS Power Automate Microsoft Forms and Excel data workflows.

Experience designing and building complex user registration and login systems including SSO multi-path onboarding and secure data handling.

Skilled in validating transforming and mapping data between systems to support seamless platform integrations and workflow automation.

Demonstrated experience maintaining clear change logs and establishing / following processes for version tracking testing and deploying updates across environments.

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills including documenting workflows and technical decision-making.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within agile or hybrid project teams.

HOURS OF WORK AND SALARY :

Full-time (37.5 hours / week) one year contract ending on September 8 2026

Hourly pay rage : $36.00 - $39.00

B enefits of Working with CASE

Three weeks of paid vacation per year

4% RRSP matching and health benefits

Opportunities to cross-skill by deepening disability-awareness and front-end considerations related to accessibility

Regular check-ins and growth planning in collaboration with our Director of Learning and Development

Application Process : To apply please submit your resume and cover letter via the link provided : BambooHR Application Link.

Your cover letter should clearly demonstrate your expertise in the following areas :

Custom and complex WordPress development include examples of projects where you worked extensively with PHP MySQL JavaScript and WordPress Core.

Workflow design and process optimization describe how youve identified and improved backend or user workflows to enhance efficiency and user experience.

Membership and e-commerce systems outline your experience managing platforms such as MemberPress WooCommerce and Stripe including handling paid memberships payment data billing and reconciliation.

Site maintenance security and performance optimization share how youve maintained secure high-performing websites through updates backups audits and performance enhancements.

Custom coding and troubleshooting provide insight into your experience diagnosing and resolving complex technical challenges.

Your cover letter should highlight concrete examples that reflect your years of experience in these areas and demonstrate why you are an ideal fit for this role.

Please note : Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application. CASE is not able to sponsor work permits or visas for this position. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Application Deadline : August 17 2025

Additional Information :

The Canadian Association for Supported Employment (CASE) equips supported employment service providers to increase employment inclusion for people who live in Canada who experience disability.

CASE welcomes and encourages applications from persons who experience disability. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all aspects of the application and selection process. If you require an accommodation to apply for this position please contact Belinda Deenik at or 1- x 704.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Bootstrap,CSS,.NET,HTML5,React,Node.js,Web Development,AJAX,Angular,MySQL,JavaScript,PHP

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 36 - 39