Full-Stack WordPress/Laravel Developer

Elegant Themes; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented full-stack developer to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on creating and maintaining innovative SAAS products for a vibrant community. You will leverage your expertise in Laravel and WordPress to build exceptional solutions that serve millions of users. With a culture centered on collaboration and community, this position offers full benefits, paid vacation, and a competitive salary. If you are passionate about coding and eager to work in a rewarding environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Full benefits

Paid vacation

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Laravel and WordPress with experience in building applications.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and software testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and upgrade existing services while writing efficient, testable code.
• Identify areas for improvement within the existing codebase and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Laravel

WordPress

PHP

Vue

jQuery

HTML

CSS

MySQL

Git

Tools

Docker

PHPUnit

Cypress

Job description

About Our Company
ElegantThemes.com is a leader in WordPress Theme & Plugin Development. We have been building the top premium WordPress themes and plugins for the past 12 years and we maintain the largest customer bases in the ecosystem. 767,154 users, freelance developers and web design agencies depend on our beautiful designs and we work hard every day to make sure we are creating the best WordPress products on the web. Divi, our flagship theme and page builder plugin is pushing the boundaries and has inspired an absolutely amazing community to form around it. A focus on community is a core part of our culture and it makes our work environment a truly rewarding one.

Job Description
We are looking for a full-stack developer to work on a suite of brand new services and support our current infrastructure. You will work as part of a small team building SAAS products for the Divi community using clean, maintainable and testable code.

This position is for someone with a deep understanding of Laravel and WordPress. We are looking for someone who has built Laravel applications before and enjoys using the latest tech stacks. You must know how to work with WordPress themes and plugins and have experience building them from scratch. You must understand the importance of testing your code and grasp the impact it will have when deployed on a website that serves millions of users.

Even though the work is mostly focused on PHP, you must also have experience with JavaScript, jQuery and Vue.

This is a full-time position available to remote employees. Employment includes full benefits, paid vacation and a competitive salary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and upgrade existing services
• Write efficient and testable code
• Identify areas to improve within existing code-base
• Work well with other team members
• Be willing to learn new skills and technologies

Required Experience

• Experience building Laravel applications
• Experience building WordPress themes and plugins
• Software testing (PHPUnit, Cypress)
• Understanding of secure coding practices

Required Skills

• Laravel
• WordPress
• PHP
• Vue
• jQuery
• HTML
• CSS
• MySQL
• Git

Bonus Qualifications

• Docker
• Server Administration
• LESS
• TALL Stack
• A history of open source software contribution

This is a mid-senior level, full-time position in Engineering and Information Technology within the Internet Publishing industry.