AddressGenuine problem-solving. Proven processes. Pathways for progression.
Do you want the ability to solve the deeper problems of a project while working with complete creative freedom? Do you want to work across a variety of web projects for Australia’s leading organisations? Do you have a genuine passion for tech and a desire to continually learn and improve? If the answer is yes, we would like to meet you!
Join the growing equ team as a Senior WordPress Developer!
About equ
Set a new standard in digital performance!
For nearly three decades we’ve harnessed the power of technology to digitally enable and enhance businesses, seamlessly bridging the gap between their today, and their tomorrow.
Home to some of Australia’s brightest digital talent, we help our clients navigate the unknown, empowering them to reach further and think bigger.
About the Role
We’re on the lookout for a Senior WordPress developer to come and work with us on existing & new projects for some of Australia’s leading organisations.
With a focus on creative collaboration, you’ll get the opportunity to be part of an integrated, multi-disciplined team. Fusing strategic thinking, mature processes and agile delivery, you’ll work with creative freedom developing robust, user-friendly web applications and CMS driven sites.
**Please note, this is a Perth based role and all applicants must be able to attend the office weekly**
About You
If you’re a WordPress Developer who wants to move away from small budget projects, low-value clients, to work on a diverse range of customer-focused projects across multiple industries, this is the role for you.
We’re looking for someone who is passionate and enthusiastic about development, who is keen to think innovatively and ready to craft exceptional digital experiences and products.
You’ll enjoy being part of an agile team working in a dynamic environment built on collaboration and communication.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Create custom plugins and themes based on client specifications
- Optimise website performance and ensure high speed and scalability
- Maintain and update existing WordPress websites
- Provide technical support and troubleshoot any issues that arise
- Stay up-to-date with the latest WordPress trends, technologies, and best practices
- When required, take on a client facing role
- Delegate/coordinate with your team
Skills you’ll possess:
Minimum 5 years experience working with PHP & WordPress (or other PHP Content Management systems)
- Proficiency with PHP, MySQL, AJAX, HTML, JavaScript (jQuery and vanilla JavaScript) and CSS/Sass
- Knowledge of RESTful web services, GraphQL or 3rd party integrations.
- Experience with PHP Frameworks
- Experience in creating or extending WordPress plugins and themes.
- Good understanding of client-side scripting frameworks such as React
- Outstanding organisational and time management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and good communication, both written and spoken English.
- Strong multitasking skills as you will be working on multiple projects at once.
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage competing priorities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of best-practice coding standards
- GIT, branching, merging and conflict resolution.
- Strong debugging and quality assurance skills
- Previous agency experience preferred
Perks beyond the work
As important as the work we create is the environment and culture we nurture. You’ll feel empowered to contribute and drive positive change, whether it’s your first day or your 20th year.
With a focus on professional and personal development, promises from leadership turn into genuine career progression opportunities.
Additional benefits include:
- Hybrid and Flexible working options.
- An opportunity to work across technologies you are passionate about – cross skill, develop and grow.
- Annual bonus incentive program.
- Ability to reach further and achieve your career aspirations through personalised professional development plans and ongoing training.
- An expert team of co-workers who are passionate and genuinely care about what they do.
Do you want to work in a team where you’ll feel empowered to impact from day one?
Take the next step in your career, click the “Apply Now” button below and submit your resume and a covering letter that best demonstrates your ability to meet the requirements of the role.
www.equ.com.au
