Job Description

Hi,
Description:
Role: Wordpress Engineer
Location: Bangalore/chennai/mumbai/hyderabad/pune
Tech Lead - Newspress Engineer - 5+
Description
The Client is seeking a Senior WordPress Engineer with prior experience working on large media websites, understanding the nuances and production grade service orientation of websites that have millions of visitors per month.
We seek a candidate who can display:

• Communicating effectively with multiple stakeholders and take ownership & accountability

• manage priorities
• contribute proactively to performance optimisation
• contribute to efficient coding standards
• have experience in custom plugin development
• experienced in React + Gutenberg dynamic block creation
• find ways to increase efficiency
• effective knowledge of unit testing automation

A balance of Front-End, Full-Stack, Back-End and Plug-In specialty across the WordPress engine is desired.
Responsibilities:

• Participate in design, code, and test Inspections throughout product life cycle to contribute technical expertise and to identify issues
• Supply work breakdowns, estimates and status updates to project and engagement management
• Understand technical project priorities, implementation dependencies, risks and issues
• Lead EPICs in our agile development process, requiring coordination, direction and mentorship of multiple development resources
• Lead development scrum groups, taking responsibility for the outcome of multiple stories across several developers
• Engage in story planning, negotiating between PM, DEV and QA to derive appropriate stories based on fair compromises between original specifications, technical design, and testing possibilities
• Develop, enhance, document, and maintain WordPress plugins
• Lead development team in architecture and design of new features

Required Skills

• WordPress
• Gutenberg
• WordPress Plugins
• PHP
• JavaScript
• React
• Node JS
• CSS
• HTML
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Docker
• MySQL
• CI/CD
• Unit Tests

Optional Skills

• TypeScript
• CircleCi
• Performance Optimization
• New Relic
• WordPress Vip
• Cypress/Playwright e2e testing

If inetrestes Please share your resume @ navya.raikar@cielhr.com