Liquid Web · 3 weeks ago
Staff WordPress Developer
Liquid Web is a company focused on providing superior hosting solutions, and they are seeking a Staff WordPress Developer to take on a senior-level role that emphasizes technical leadership and software design. The developer will bridge the gap between hands-on coding and high-level architecture while collaborating with both developers and management to ensure technical excellence and alignment with business goals.
Data ManagementInformation TechnologyInternetManagement Information SystemsWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
Provide technical guidance for the design, architecture, and implementation of complex software systems
Make high-level design decisions and provide guidance on coding practices and development methodologies
Test and debug code to ensure functionality and quality
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables
Provide guidance to the team. fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Ensure adherence to best practices and standards
Maintain comprehensive documentation for all development work, including technical specifications, user guides, and process flows
Execute bug fixes
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge with the team
Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, implementing solutions to improve performance, scalability, and reliability
Provide meaningful feedback and project updates to ensure projects stay on track and meet customer needs
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, proposing and implementing innovative solutions to enhance our products
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
7+ years development experience in the WordPress space
Transparent and reliable, owns both successes and failures
Strong experience with MySQL
Full understanding of the product development life cycle and project methodologies (agile/scrum)
Strong experience crafting modern PHP and working knowledge of current frameworks
Proficient in React.js and its core principles
Advanced HTML & CSS knowledge
Experience with developing blocks for the Block Editor
Full understanding of continuous integration and automated deployment pipelines
Highly skilled at building accessible, performant sites
Comfortable working in a Linux environment
A passion for improving software/systems
Ability to work remotely with little-to-no oversight
Company
Liquid Web
Liquid Web is a provider of web hosting and managed cloud services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-04-20Acquired
2015-05-27Private Equity
Leadership Team
James Geiger
CEO
Terry Flood
CFO
Recent News
2025-11-27
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