About us:
Outliant is a fully-remote, US-based, digital product development and startup consulting company, with a team of culturally diverse creators whose exceptional skills and talents help conceive seamless digital products. Our teams exhibit work-play energy that supports individual growth, as well as encourages the freedom of creativity and “thinking outside the box.”
Our Core Values:
Pursuit of Excellence: We are extremely competitive, ambitious, and driven to be exceptional – as individuals, teams, and as an organization. There is no standard high enough and we will never settle. We aspire to attract, retain, and empower the very best people.
Startup Mentality: Outliant began with 5 startup founders, and startup culture is deep in our DNA. It’s a critical advantage that allows us to move faster, be more resourceful, and empower our team at all levels. We are in the early chapters of our journey.
World-Class Remote Collaboration: Outliant is (and always has been) a 100% remote company – we have no offices and our teams are distributed around the world. Given the freedom and autonomy this provides, we require that our people excel in this remote structure.
About the role:
As a Senior WordPress Developer , you’ll excel in a dynamic, problem-solving environment that calls for expertise in a range of specialized skills. Drawing on your in-depth knowledge of CMS frameworks, concepts, principles, and methods, you’ll develop innovative solutions to tackle complex challenges. You’ll take full ownership of your projects, independently planning and executing tasks from start to finish while effectively addressing and resolving most issues that arise along the way.
Seniority Level: Senior Level
Responsibilities:
Craft Innovative Solutions: Leverage your in-depth understanding of WordPress and a broad range of specialized skills to tackle complex assignments and develop innovative solutions that enhance user experience, optimize performance, and meet evolving business needs.
Independent Project Ownership: Independently plan, execute, and own WordPress development projects from conception to completion. This includes taking initiative, managing timelines, resolving most technical challenges that arise, and ensuring project deliverables meet quality standards.
Mastery of Specialized Skills: Demonstrate a mastery of various specialized WordPress development skills, including:
WordPress Platform Expertise: Deep understanding of a specific WordPress platform including core functionalities, customization options, and security best practices.
Front-End Development: Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript to build and maintain user interfaces and ensure device responsiveness.
Back-End Development: Experience with server-side scripting languages (e.g., PHP) and familiarity with databases to manage content and functionality.
Integration & Automation: Ability to integrate WordPress with third-party applications and develop automated workflows to streamline processes.
Content Management Expertise: Strong understanding of content management principles and best practices for creating, structuring, and optimizing content for digital platforms.
Performance Optimization: Implement strategies to optimize website performance, including caching mechanisms, image optimization, and code efficiency.
Security & Maintenance: Maintain the security and integrity of the CMS platform by implementing security best practices, performing regular backups, and applying security patches promptly.
Requirements:
Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Senior WordPress Developer with a proven track record of success building and shipping high-quality CMS applications.
Possess a strong understanding of CMS theories, concepts, principles, and methods, with a focus on your chosen platform (e.g., WordPress, Drupal).
Demonstrate a proven ability to solve complex problems and develop innovative solutions utilizing a broad range of specialized CMS skills.
Thrive in an independent work environment, taking ownership of projects and managing them from conception to completion.
Possess excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, content creators, marketing) and clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Proficiency in using version control systems (e.g., Git) to track code changes, manage collaboration, and ensure code quality.
Experience with development tools and methodologies such as unit testing frameworks, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD), and agile development principles.
Understanding of content management best practices. Experience with SEO techniques and tools to optimize website performance. Knowledge of schema markup and structured data.
Experience in optimizing website performance and loading speeds. Familiarity with caching mechanisms, CDN integration, and image optimization.
What’s in it for you?
As a full-time member of our team, you’ll enjoy:
Unlimited PTO
Non-working holidays per country of residence
Medical/ Dental / Vision insurance (US-W2)
Referral bonuses
Continuous learning support
Mental health and well-being programs
Fun and casual work environment
Employee engagement activities and virtual gatherings
We are a diverse, global team! 🌍
Important Notice
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All our current job openings require video interviews conducted in either or both synchronous (via Google Meet) and asynchronous (via Willo) formats. Kindly refrain from accepting offers that appear suspicious. For any inquiries or concerns, feel free to reach out to us via email at [email protected].
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