The role
Push the limits of WordPress.
Inverse Paradox, a growing digital agency in the Philadelphia area, is seeking a mid-to-high level WordPress WooCommerce Developer to add to its tight-knit team.
Since 2007, Inverse Paradox has embraced WordPress as the backbone of its website offerings, for clients ranging from the small business next door with a few editable pages of content to international publications using complex taxonomies that generate hundreds of thousands of pages. If you’re looking to diversify your WordPress and WooCommerce skill set, IP gives you room to push the limits and grow with every project.
Responsibilities
What you’ll do.
- Program, develop and code data-driven web applications and websites using WordPress and WooCommerce
- Collaborate with designers, developers and project managers on client projects
- Consult with clients as needed
- Contribute to company special projects
- Manage your own time and development across multiple projects and clients to meet deliverables
- Follow and contribute to our internal standards
- Keep up with the latest trends and best practices in web development
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & skills
What you bring.
Frontend
- Excellent knowledge of HTML5/XHTML, XML, AJAX, JavaScript/jQuery and CSS3
- Excellent knowledge of WooCommerce and WordPress
- Strong understanding of and experience with Sass
- Experience with responsive design without dependence on frameworks
- The ability to translate PSDs and other design assets into cohesive websites
- A strong sense of visual design
- An understanding of front-end optimization techniques
- Knowledge of usability and user experience design is a plus
- Experience maintaining version control using Git
Backend
- Strong experience with custom WordPress theme development, including full user editability, complex layouts, and plugins that require theme customization. We don’t work with prebuilt themes, so you need to be able to create complex setups from scratch
- Experience creating custom themes for use with WooCommerce
- Familiarity with proven plugins such as Advanced Custom Fields, Gravity Forms, The Events Calendar, s2Member and BuddyPress
- Experience creating custom WordPress plugins is a plus
- Thorough understanding of custom post types and taxonomies
- Working knowledge of basic PHP and MySQL
- An understanding of programming security best practices
- Familiarity with web accessibility issues is a plus
- Familiarity with command line tools on Linux servers is a plus
- Involvement in the open source community is a plus
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience with WooCommerce and WordPress
- 3+ years of front-end development, with solid project-level experience in WordPress, HTML and CSS
- Previous development firm or agency experience preferred
Benefits
We take care of our team.
Inverse Paradox has a great team, competitive pay, exceptional benefits, a casual work environment, and plenty of perks, like locally roasted coffee to get through the day.
- Start with 10 days of PTO
- 12 closed days for company holidays
- 100% paid employee healthcare, including vision & dental
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Casual remote work environment
- Flexible remote working schedule
- Opportunities for paid industry events & conferences
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