Join WP Engine as a Senior Web Developer
WP Engine is seeking a talented Senior Web Developer to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for a developer who is passionate about WordPress and has a strong background in modern web development technologies, particularly React.
About the Role
As a Senior Web Developer, you will be a key player in reshaping the public face of WP Engine. You will work closely with other developers, designers, and partners across our Marketing department to build high-traffic, high-performance, and high-visibility sites. These sites run on both headless and traditional WordPress platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with your team to build elegant and compelling user experiences on the web.
- Develop new components and modify existing ones for our Atlas site.
- Migrate content from old WordPress sites to our new platform.
- Improve tooling and work with the engineering team to enhance the platform.
- Identify gaps in our processes and suggest improvements.
- Ensure our architecture, plugins, and internal developer experience are well-crafted.
- Address security vulnerabilities to improve site security.
- Embrace challenges in a fast-paced environment with high visibility sites.
Minimum Qualifications
- Demonstrated understanding of modern WordPress development.
- Expertise in native block development using React.
- Familiarity with the WordPress Block Editor and theme.json.
- Competence in React, JavaScript, and PHP.
- Proven experience in modern front-end web development, including semantic HTML and modern CSS.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with WordPress headless frameworks like Atlas or Faust.js.
- Familiarity with Next.js and GraphQL.
- Experience with build and automation tools such as Composer, Yarn, Webpack, Docker, and CI/CD tools.
- Solid understanding of automated testing and monitoring.
- Server administration experience (e.g., nginx configuration, Cloudflare).
- Marketing and analytics experience.
- Systems thinking and ability to think at multiple levels of abstraction.
Benefits
WP Engine offers a comprehensive benefits package, including company stock options, health benefits, fertility benefits, a 401(k) with a 4% match, generous vacation time, and more. We also provide a one-time payment to set up your home office and ongoing education opportunities.
Diversity and Inclusion
At WP Engine, we strive to have the broadest possible view of diversity, going beyond visible differences to include the background, experiences, skills, and perspectives that make each person unique. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. Apply today to power the freedom to create with WP Engine.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Company Stock Options
- Great Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accident & Critical Illness)
- Fertility Benefits (IVF/Fertility drug coverage)
- HSA Company contribution $750 for employee / $1500 for family
- 401(k) with a 4% match
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Family and Caregiver’s Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Vacation Time
- One-time $500 payment to set up your home office
- 4 Company Wellness Days a year
- 1 floating holiday
- $100 monthly wellness allowance
- Free subscription to Calm
- Pet Insurance
- On-going education through LinkedIn Learning, Workday Learning and our Career Growth Portal
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