Senior WordPress Full Stack Engineer

Americaneagle.com; USA; Remote; USD 95.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits package

Zusammenfassung

Americaneagle.com is seeking a Senior WordPress Full Stack Engineer to lead technical direction for complex WordPress implementations across front-end and back-end development. This hands-on role requires deep WordPress and PHP expertise, plus modern frontend skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Gutenberg) in a component-based architecture.

You will translate customer requirements into scalable technical solutions, balancing quality, performance, accessibility, scope, budget, and long-term

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of professional web development experience with significant WordPress experience.

Aufgaben

• Architect WordPress solutions across front-end and back-end.
• Define project architecture, content models, blocks, integrations, and deployment approaches.
• Remain hands-on with complex features, prototypes, and escalations.
• Build and review custom themes, plugins, Gutenberg blocks, and reusable components.
• Collaborate with front-end developers for responsive, accessible implementations.
• Evaluate WordPress core, plugins, custom development, or external platforms.

Kenntnisse

WordPress

PHP

JavaScript

React

Next.js

API integration

Mentoring

Tools

Git

WPGraphQL

CSS

Jobbeschreibung

Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is on helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation, and more. The company was named by Built In Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies multiple times!

As a Senior WordPress Full Stack Engineer, you will lead the technical direction of complex WordPress implementations across both front-end and back-end development. This is a hands-on role for someone with deep WordPress and PHP expertise who is also comfortable with modern front-end development, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Gutenberg, and component-based architecture.

The ideal candidate can translate customer requirements into scalable technical solutions while balancing quality, performance, accessibility, scope, budget, and long-term maintainability.

Responsibilitie

• Architect complex WordPress solutions across front-end and back-end technologies
• Define project architecture, content models, block strategy, integrations, and deployment approaches
• Remain hands-on with development for complex features, prototypes, and technical escalations
• Build and review custom themes, plugins, Gutenberg blocks, and reusable components
• Partner with front-end developers to ensure responsive, accessible, performant implementations
• Architect third-party integrations including APIs, CRMs, payment systems, SSO, and other external services
• Evaluate when to use WordPress core, third-party plugins, custom development, or external platforms
• Participate in discovery, estimation, solution design, and client-facing technical discussions
• Review code and provide technical guidance across both front-end and back-end development
• Establish reusable WordPress standards and best practices across projects
• Troubleshoot complex production, performance, and architectural issues
• Mentor developers and serve as a senior technical escalation point

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional web development experience with significant WordPress experience

Occasional travel may be required based on business needs, including team meetings, training, or client visits.

Nice to Have

• React and Next.js experience
• Headless or composable WordPress experience
• WPGraphQL or API-driven WordPress experience
• WordPress Multisite experience
• Experience with design systems or component libraries
• Agency or consulting experience
• Experience mentoring or technically leading developers
• Open-source WordPress contributions
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools

Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package. The US-based salary range for this full-time position is $95,000-$130,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Americaneagle.com, we are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, a positive work environment, company activities, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, Americaneagle.com is committed to fostering a diverse, multicultural work environment where our employees respect one another and share a commitment to the company's values,mission, and strategies. Americaneagle.com provides equal employment to all participants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran or maritalstatus.

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