Job Detail
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Job ID 2627
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Experience Less Than 1 Year
Job Description
Are you a talented web developer who loves WordPress? And do you get excited about building new features that will be used by millions of pet lovers every month? Then this could very well be the opportunity for you!
We’re Pangolia—one of the fastest-growing pet companies, and we’re on a mission to create the biggest, most helpful pet company in the world. Our biggest sites: PetKeen.com, Hepper.com, and ExcitedCats.com, are visited by millions of pet lovers every month, and we’re undergoing rapid growth.
Our sites are all built on WordPress, and our own cat furniture e-commerce brand: Hepper is running on WooCommerce. In this position you will be working alongside our Lead Developer on building new features and tools that help pet lovers all over the world.
We’re a 100% remote company so you’d have the freedom to work from anywhere. It’s a full-time position (40 hours a week), yet you get to plan your own schedule and work whenever you want. You will become an integral member of our team at Pangolia consisting of a diverse group of 95 talented individuals from all over the world, joining us on our united goal of improving the lives of pets and those who care for them.
This is a great opportunity if you’re an amazing developer looking to rapidly grow your skills whilst working alongside peers who are at the top of their field.
You will be responsible for
- Developing new tools and software that help millions of pet lovers every month (could for example be to develop a Puppy Weight Chart Tool / Calculator that helps pet owners predict how fast, and how big their dog will grow)
- Developing, testing, and maintaining new features and solutions for our WordPress sites for desktop and mobile browsers that are optimized for high traffic
- Optimize our websites for mobile users
- Create, review, and update technical documentation
- Contributing to our development processes, QA procedures, and technical planning
- Communicating and supporting our content and marketing departments with dev/IT requests, troubleshooting, fixing bugs
- Performing scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance and security updates on our WordPress sites
- Securing and protecting our WordPress sites from hackers and malware, as well as eliminating risks
- Ensuring that our servers and content delivery network (CDN) are stable enough to handle millions of users
- Improve our team’s IT infrastructure
- Keep apprised of relevant new technology and best practices
You are expected to have:
- Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery
- Experience with PHP (7.4/8) and object-oriented programming (OOP)
- Experience with MySQL and managing databases
- Experience with WordPress development (eg themes, hooks, filters, plugin API, etc)
- Experience with build tools like Webpack or ViteJS
- Experience with Composer and basic understanding of autoloading, dependency management, and dependency injection
- Experience with SSH and comfortable with basic terminal usage
- Experience with Git (and GitHub)
- Experience with TailwindCSS & PostCSS
- Troubleshooting abilities (ie include finding CSS and JavaScript conflicts using browser developer tools, navigating codebases in theme and plugins, and determining whether a plugin or theme code could be causing a code conflict)
- The ability to take a project on your own and get it done before the deadline
- The ability to communicate well as we work remote (most of our communication is written in Slack with occasional calls)
Job added from – https://remotive.com/remote-jobs/software-dev/wordpress-developer-for-fast-growing-pet-company-1394324
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