Location: Malta, Hybrid
Salary: 50,000 – 60,000EUR Gross Annual
Our client is an online lead generation company that creates high-quality leads in many verticals, such as iGaming, Financials, Health and Communications. They focus on building high-end websites with quality content that lets customers make an informed decision about the product they’re about to buy, by adopting a customer-focused approach to quality and usability.
We are currently looking to recruit a strong Lead WordPress Developer, who will spearhead the frontend development of our client. The Lead WordPress Developer will be responsible for shaping the efficient development of new products/widgets/features defined by the development department to achieve and maintain a competitive edge at all times.
Responsibilities:
As Lead WordPress Developer, your broad responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Collaborating with stakeholders to understand project requirements
- Oversee technical aspects of the CMS and server-side configurations for optimal performance
- Code responsive and user-friendly websites based on specifications or designs
- Optimising website performance and load times
- Create a consistent user experience across various platforms and devices
- Optimise website templates for SEO strategies and techniques
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues promptly
- Oversee technical aspects of the CMS and server-side configurations for optimal performance.
- Offer support and training to team members to achieve the goals
- Document code, solutions, and methodologies for future reference or team member use
- Extend the platform’s functionality as necessary through custom development of WordPress custom post types, plugins, or REST API connections
- Maintain high code quality that adheres to community standards for accessibility
- Conducting website performance tests
Requirements:
- Proficiency in programming languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP(8)
- Strong knowledge of WordPress CMS and its ecosystem
- Understanding of WordPress themes and plugins
- Familiarity with responsive web design principles
- Strong experience with CSS preprocessors or the latest equivalent
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
Experience
- Understanding of various data formats such as JSON, XML, CSV, etc.
- Strong understanding of HTTP Requests, HTML markup, AJAX
- Experience with Database, PostgreSQL as well Data warehousing
- Experience in affiliation marketing
What we offer:
Competitive Compensation: You will receive a highly competitive compensation package, which includes a competitive base salary and other incentives, all reflective of your experience and contribution.
Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, recognising that achieving your best in your career requires a healthy balance between work and personal life.