WordPress Developer

YELK is seeking a skilled and proactive PHP/WordPress Developer to join our team

Job description:

As a member of our team, your primary focus will be developing custom WordPress themes based on Figma designs, and custom plugins. We expect candidates to have a team-oriented mindset and a sense of project responsibility.

Responsibilities:

— Develop custom WordPress themes and plugins and provide support for existing solutions;

— Optimize performance and maintain existing WordPress websites to retain Google Page Speed Scores;

— Development of projects on Woocommerce;

— Engage in client communication to understand and meet project requirements;

— Estimate project timelines and deliverables.

Requirements:

— Minimum 2 years of experience with WordPress (custom WordPress plugin and theme development);

— Proficiency in PHP 7.4, PHP 8.*, and an understanding of their differences;

— Understanding of JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and Markup principles for WordPress-based projects;

— Knowledge of REST API;

— Practical experience with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP);

— Familiarity with Git and SSH;

— Strong documentation skills for code and solutions;

— Ability to understand and follow both internal and third-party documentation;

— Intermediate or higher English proficiency for effective verbal and written communication.

Would be a plus:

— Experience with Elementor/WPBakary;

— Experience in site optimization for Google Page Speed;

— Knowledge of Apache and Nginx server technologies;

— Knowledge of Laravel framework.

What do we offer?

— A cozy office in one of the best co-working spaces in the center of Kyiv;

— A team with an engaging environment where your voice is heard and initiatives are supported;

— Market competitive salary and benefits;

— Educational budget;

— Paid 21 days of vacation and sick leave.