Unlock the Potential of WordPress Development
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer II to join our team and play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining plugins that enhance the development experience for WordPress developers worldwide. As a member of our agile team, you will collaborate closely with experienced engineers to ensure that the plugins meet the diverse needs of clients and contribute to the overall success of their WordPress websites.
The Day-to-Day:
* Collaborate with the team to deliver high-quality and timely value for WordPress developers.
* Design, write, test, integrate, and maintain extensible, usable, and performant plugins.
* Provide valuable feedback to teammates through code and design reviews.
* Maintain productive and trusting relationships with managers, peers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Requirements:
* 2+ years software engineering experience.
* Deep understanding of WordPress's inner workings and how users build with it.
* Hands-on experience building and maintaining WordPress plugins.
* Proven experience with Object-Oriented Programming, PHP, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
* Ability to quickly adapt to new software language requirements.
* Experience working with CI/CD, testing, and deployment pipelines.
* Driven to continue learning and eager to tackle big problems even with uncertain requirements.
* Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
Why WP Engine?
We strive to have the broadest possible view of diversity, going beyond visible differences to include the background, experiences, skills, and perspectives that make each person unique. WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.