Senior Engineer, Wordpress Development
Job Summary
Job Description
This role requires 7-8 years of experience in Wordpress and React development. Experience in developing headless JavaScript projects using Wordpress, Core Engineering principles, and continuous delivery is crucial. Strong knowledge of APIs and web services is needed.
Must have:
- Wordpress Development
- React Development
- Headless JavaScript
- Core Engineering
Good to have:
- PHP Development
- Wordpress VIP
- Unit Testing
- Gutenberg Blocks
Perks:
- Hybrid Working
- Professional Development
10 skills required
Job Details
About the job
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets
Job Description :
Job Title - Senior Engineer, Wordpress Development - JD
Team - News UK Product Development
About News Corp:
News Corp is a global diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers and businesses throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia and pay-TV distribution in Australia.
About News UK:
News UK is one of the premier Business units of News Corp. Reaching almost 40 million people each month across the UK and beyond, our brands provide news, analysis, opinion - and some fun - to loyal and engaged audiences. Online, on the air, in print and beyond, our world-class journalists and broadcasters tell the stories that matter.
Our tech team in India spans up to 100+ people currently and they are working multi dimensional technology layers that include frontend engineering, content management systems, middleware / backend engineering, data technology that includes data engineering and data science. The team is well known for their ways of working and the culture they have incorporated as part of their DNA.
What we’re looking for from you:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Senior Engineer, with previous experience in wordpress development and UI development, working well within and across teams and transparently to stakeholders and management.
The person should have experience in Agile development methodologies including scrum and possess the ability to plan and oversee the independent initiatives, process, and tasks. They should observe and adapt, suggesting improvements to the overall process to adhere to the highest standards and fulfil business requirements. The candidate should have a willingness and synergy to take up new challenges, with the capability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
Job Responsibilities
Working Arrangement: Hybrid - a minimum of three days in office per week
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets
This job is posted with NTS Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.
Job Category:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets
Job Description :
Job Title - Senior Engineer, Wordpress Development - JD
Team - News UK Product Development
About News Corp:
News Corp is a global diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers and businesses throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia and pay-TV distribution in Australia.
About News UK:
News UK is one of the premier Business units of News Corp. Reaching almost 40 million people each month across the UK and beyond, our brands provide news, analysis, opinion - and some fun - to loyal and engaged audiences. Online, on the air, in print and beyond, our world-class journalists and broadcasters tell the stories that matter.
Our tech team in India spans up to 100+ people currently and they are working multi dimensional technology layers that include frontend engineering, content management systems, middleware / backend engineering, data technology that includes data engineering and data science. The team is well known for their ways of working and the culture they have incorporated as part of their DNA.
What we’re looking for from you:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Senior Engineer, with previous experience in wordpress development and UI development, working well within and across teams and transparently to stakeholders and management.
The person should have experience in Agile development methodologies including scrum and possess the ability to plan and oversee the independent initiatives, process, and tasks. They should observe and adapt, suggesting improvements to the overall process to adhere to the highest standards and fulfil business requirements. The candidate should have a willingness and synergy to take up new challenges, with the capability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop enterprise-level WordPress plugins and themes as a senior engineer in a team, mainly with PHP & Gutenberg blocks in React.js, HTML, CSS/SCSS.
- Website performance and SEO improvements experience. Ability to lead and mentor team members in this area.
- Provide inputs to technical leadership related to website architecture.
- Stay updated with latest industry trends and technologies
- Consistently deliver high-quality software
- Develop and maintain high-quality WordPress websites. Customize WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements. Optimize website performance, scalability, and security. Provide inputs about the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs. Capability to proficiently troubleshoot caching and performance problems in various environments.
- Work with your colleagues to improve core engineering best practices and principles
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards. Test websites across browsers, operating systems, and devices. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to WordPress or react development with minimal supervision.
- Encourage continuous learning and professional development within the team.
- Participate in opportunities such as plugin developments, contributing to organization RFCs, publishing blogs/articles, representing in community events/meetups etc.
- Minimum 7-8 years experience in Software Engineering
- University degree or higher (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
- Advance knowledge of WordPress and react technologies
- Experience in developing headless JavaScript projects using WordPress
- Core Engineering principles and best practices
- Continuous delivery and associated tooling (example circleCI)
- Experience with high performance and scalable applications
- APIs and web services knowledge
- A proven track record in delivering products and solutions
- Exposure to PHP development is a plus
- Exposure to WordPress VIP
- Experience in unit testing
Working Arrangement: Hybrid - a minimum of three days in office per week
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets
This job is posted with NTS Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.
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