Lead WordPress VIP Engineer

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October 27

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Ziff Davis

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Media • Technology • Internet

Ziff Davis is a multi-billion dollar digital media and internet company, home to over 40 leading brands in technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, connectivity, health and wellness, cybersecurity, and martech. With a focus on mergers and acquisitions, Ziff Davis has deployed around $3 billion in capital, leveraging its deep industry knowledge, technological expertise, and investment acumen. The company is committed to corporate responsibility, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as environmental, social, and governance practices. Ziff Davis serves millions of customers worldwide, offering a diverse range of digital media and internet services.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1927

📱 Media

💰 $650M Post-IPO Debt on 2017-06

📋 Description

• Design and implement a decoupled architecture for front-end presentation layers • Participate in and contribute to code reviews • Develop robust, secure, and scalable integrations with critical third-party services • Design and Architect complex, custom WordPress themes and plugins

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development • Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects from conception through deployment • Deep experience with modern WordPress development • Demonstrable expertise with the WordPress VIP platform • Expert-level proficiency in PHP (modern object-oriented) • Strong experience developing with the WordPress REST API and/or GraphQL • Deep understanding of caching layers • Using Timber/Twig for templating and Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) for theme development • Experience with WordPress Multisite environments at scale • Experience with Gutenberg block development • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills • Collaborate closely with Product Managers and UX/UI Designers • Contribute to technical documentation and architecture diagrams • Proficiency with Git and experience defining or managing CI/CD pipelines • Proven experience writing and maintaining automated test suites using PHPUnit • Familiarity with Agile development practices • Strong written and verbal communication skills

🏖️ Benefits

• comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • life and disability benefits • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) • a 401(k) with company match • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Flexible Time Off • Volunteer Time Off • paid holidays • family building and caregiving support • generous Family Care and Parental leave • Fitness Reimbursement • access to wellness programs • educational support • mentorship programs • career development resources • employee engagement programs • recognition awards