WordPress Migration Lead & Architect

Mobomo, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Professional development

Job summary

Mobomo, LLC is seeking a Senior WordPress Engineer to lead architecture, development, and maintenance of a delivery framework for migrating websites to WordPress (Gutenberg). You will guide migrations, enhance features, and ensure accessibility and performance across multiple custom frameworks.

You will interface with existing teams to optimize site applications, collaborate in Agile environments, and contribute to scalable, testable code delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of WordPress APIs, theme hierarchy, and custom Gutenberg block development.
• Must have AEM experience or certification.
• Experience in migrating websites to WordPress (Gutenberg) is highly desired.
• Proficient in WordPress theme and block accessibility.
• Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, React (Gutenberg), ES6+.
• Proficient in MySQL.
• Strong understanding of version control tools, such as Git.
• Proficiency with modern team and project management tools like Jira and Slack.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Knowledge of front-end testing and tooling.
• Understanding of npm task runners such as WebPack.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a security clearance.
• Understanding of Python classes and development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to “scope of build” discussions with development team, project managers, designers, and other developers.
• Integrate with third-party APIs and customize WordPress to support specific functionality.
• Support current client websites.
• Document plugins, new code, theme, and plugin modifications.
• Enhance personal and team expertise through training, exploration, and prospecting.
• Produce new user-facing features.
• Build reusable code and libraries.
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability.
• Deliver functional, testable code on or before due dates.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders using Agile methodologies.

Skills

WordPress APIs

Gutenberg block development

AEM experience/certification

WordPress theme accessibility

HTML5

CSS3

Sass

JavaScript

jQuery

React (Gutenberg)

ES6+

MySQL

Git

Jira

Slack

Documentation

Front-end testing

WebPack

Python (data extraction & migration)

Education

AEM certification

Tools

WP CLI

Jira

Slack

Git

WebPack

Job description

Mobomo, LLC is seeking a Senior WordPress Engineer to lead architecture, development, and maintenance of a delivery framework for migrating websites to WordPress (Gutenberg). You will guide migrations, enhance features, and ensure accessibility and performance across multiple custom frameworks.

You will interface with existing teams to optimize site applications, collaborate in Agile environments, and contribute to scalable, testable code delivery.