Job DescriptionAgileEngine is a top-ranking provider of software solutions to Fortune 500, Global 500, and Future 50 companies. Listed on Inc.5000 among the fastest-growing US companies, we are always open to talented software, UX, and data experts in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.If you like a challenging environment where you're working with the best and are encouraged to learn and experiment daily, there's no better place guaranteed! : )What you will do- Work closely with our internal team and external partners to ensure seamless migrations to WordPress;- Lead the development and implementation of new features for our WordPress platform as part of our post-launch roadmap;- Help guide the platform architecture and enforce best practices;- Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS;- Provide feedback and recommendations to the team;Provide technical guidance and mentorship to our internal engineering teams, helping to upskill them in WordPress development.Must haves- 4-6+ years of professional experience in similar roles;- Deep understanding of WordPress and PHP fundamentals with a strong portfolio of projects;- Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and commitment to high-quality development standards;- Knowledge of how to interact with WordPress RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML);Familiarity with modern JavaScript (ie. ESNext and JSX) and experience building custom blocks for the Block- Editor utilizing block.json and React;- Prior experience supporting high-traffic enterprise websites;- Experience fine-tuning application performance;- Comfortable working with a local development environment. ie. debugging, testing;- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools. (We use Github);Upper-intermediate English level.Nice to haves- Experience working with WordPress VIP hosting infrastructure;- Experience with decoupled or headless WordPress implementations using RESTful or GraphQL APIs;- Experience with GraphQL and advanced API development practices;- Proficient in front-end technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js;- Understanding of modern deployment practices using CI / CD pipelines;- Understanding of AWS cloud services;- Leadership / mentoring experience;- Active in the WordPress community (ie. contributions to open source projects, events, etc);Digital media experience.The benefits of joining usProfessional growthAccelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.Competitive compensationWe match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.A selection of exciting projectsJoin projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.FlextimeTailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.Requirements- 4-6+ years of professional experience in similar roles; Deep understanding of WordPress and PHP fundamentals with a strong portfolio of projects;- Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and commitment to high-quality development standards;Knowledge of how to interact with WordPress RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML); Familiarity with modern JavaScript (ie.- ESNext and JSX) and experience building custom blocks for the Block Editor utilizing block.json and React; Prior experience supporting high-traffic enterprise websites;- Experience fine-tuning application performance; Comfortable working with a local development environment. ie. debugging, testing;Proficient understanding of code versioning tools. (We use Github); Upper-intermediate English level.