WordPress Developer

  • Location: Richmond, VA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #33252

WordPress Developer
*This is a hybrid position with 4 days/week onsite required

Description:

  • As a WordPress Developer in the IT Division, you will be joining a highly dynamic and results oriented Department.
  • You will be a key resource in providing enhancements and security for six WordPress applications while working closely with stakeholders.
  • Your full stack development work will support the client’s mission in highway safety emergency messaging and recruitment.
  • The position is hybrid and your work arrangement does require regular onsite presence.

Responsibilities:

  • Working across the full stack in WordPress to build new features and services
  • Developing solutions in WordPress that support positive accessible user experiences in both desktop and mobile environments
  • Debugging and security remediations for public facing applications
  • Working with agile development methodologies adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

  • Demonstrated expertise in WordPress application development, Required 5 Years
  • Proficiency in PHP coding and debugging, Required 5 Years
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Required 5 Years
  • Understanding of SQL, Required 5 Years
  • Understanding of REST API, Required 5 Years
  • Ability to work as team member on web development projects end-to-end, Required 5 Years
  • Proven knowledge of back-end/infrastructure maintenance and optimization and UX/UI principles, Required 5 Years
  • Proven knowledge of secure coding practices, Required 5 Years
  • Outstanding communication skills, Required 5 Years
  • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree in information sciences, computer science, or a related field;, Required

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