WordPress Engineer

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October 7

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Kanopi Studios

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SaaS • Non-profit • Education

Kanopi Studios is a company that specializes in designing, building, and supporting websites for clients who aim to make a positive impact. They work with changemakers across various sectors, including healthcare, education, and non-profit organizations, using platforms like Drupal and WordPress to create and manage these digital spaces. Rated highly on Clutch, Kanopi's clients value their creativity, transparency, and commitment to partnership, resulting in a strong client retention rate. With a focus on creating impactful and functional digital solutions, Kanopi Studios aims to make the internet a better place, one website at a time.

11 - 50 employees

☁️ SaaS

🤝 Non-profit

📚 Education

📋 Description

• Build, maintain, and enhance WordPress websites that help our clients achieve their goals. • Collaborate closely with project managers, technical leads, designers, and other engineers to deliver performant, secure, and accessible digital experiences. • Balance independent problem-solving with active team communication, writing clean, well-documented code that adheres to Kanopi’s best practices and quality standards.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of professional WordPress development experience, including custom themes, plugins, and Gutenberg block development (ACF). • Strong understanding of modern WordPress architecture (CPTs, REST API, taxonomies, hooks/filters) and Full Site Editing (FSE) concepts, including block patterns, templates, and theme.json configuration. • Proficient with React for Gutenberg blocks; experience with Next.js or headless WordPress implementations is a plus. • Awareness of performance, security, accessibility (WCAG 2.2), SEO, and basic server administration best practices. • Experience with modern development workflows (Composer, Docker, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, and multi-environment setups). • Experience working in WordPress VIP, WPEngine, or Pantheon environments. • Experience working within a digital agency or multi-client environment. • Familiarity with different project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall). • Experience identifying and surfacing potential project risks early. • Strong, inclusive, and thoughtful interpersonal and communication skills. • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.

🏖️ Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive range of health, professional, remote workspace, and other fun benefits for all full time US and Canadian employees.