WordPress Developer

The WordPress Developer is an ideal opportunity for an individual with excellent organizational and technology skills to work with leading marketing professionals to guide, build and maintain WordPress sites for the Tucker Advisors team.

FULL-TIME ROLE; WILL OFFICE IN LITTLETON, CO (NOT A REMOTE ROLE)

What You Will Be Expected To Do:

• Ability to assemble a WordPress site from a design and work with other developers to structure the site in a fashion that aligns with company sales and marketing goals.
• Ability to solve business problems and friction with technology.
• Create solutions that can be easily maintained and curated by content administrators and other entities.

• Proven experience with content syndication and aggregation via web service APIs, XML, JSON, and REST.

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, engineer, debug, and analyze complex software applications using WordPress, asp.net and .net from start to finish.
• Protects site by developing and installing security precautions.
• Build and maintain a variety of WordPress sites on our existing platform.
• Write and maintain custom plugins and responsive themes.
• Work with project managers and teams to deliver with quality and adhere to timelines.
• Ability to provide user friendly site administration, documentation, and guidance to content contributors.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders and outside development/design agencies to complete projects.
• Work with online marketing team to make sure the website functions properly for SEO and SEM as well as the proper display of data.
• Ability to work independently in an agile environment.

What You Can Expect:

• If selected for this position you can expect to receive a competitive salary and enjoy a generous benefit program that consists of medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 401k. You will also enjoy a collaborative work environment where we celebrate success and hold one another accountable for results. Work week is Monday-Thursday (plus ½ day on Friday)!

What We Are Looking For:

FULL-TIME ROLE; WILL OFFICE IN LITTLETON, CO (NOT A REMOTE ROLE)

• 2+ years of experience with WordPress and PHP, ideally with WordPress Multisite experience
• Front-end skills – HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery, Other Javascript libraries, Bootstrap and Responsive Design.
• Back-end skills – Experience building custom themes, plugins, widgets, WordPress filters, WordPress hooks and etc.
• Associate’s degree in web development related field, or equivalent experience.
• Version Control (GitHub, Subversion, etc.).
• Knowledge of web performance optimization, caching and SEO ideally in a WordPress Multisite environment.
• Experience working with APIs – SOAP, REST and other.
• Some experience with integrations with third party CRM platforms such as Dynamics, CRM, Salesforce and Sales Fusion
• Work within current marketing & creative team to develop and maintain highly visible web sites.
• Developing and supporting reusable internal tools to support the various departments.
• Set up, manage, and configure hosting environments.
• Proactively perform cross-browser testing and optimizations.
• Maintain well-documented, reusable, and transferrable code.
• Maintain working knowledge of new development software, trends, and practices related to your responsibilities.

In addition, the selected candidate must present themselves in a professional manner and be extremely articulate with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, team oriented environment.