Freelance Senior Web Engineer

March 19

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We supercharge WordPress to empower brands to deliver innovative digital experiences

WordPress Development • WordPress Consulting • WordPress Security • WordPress Scaling and Performance • WP REST API

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Description

• Take ownership at a project level for not only your own work, but work that interacts or impacts your own • Assist other developers on your projects • Architect projects and complex subsystems • Assess the pros and cons of different approaches to software architecture, even when there is limited information • Carry out bug fixes and debugging not only in your own work, but others on your projects; no bug should be too obscure! • Take an active role in improving tooling, code, and communication whether directly on a current project or assisting others on their projects • Remain informed on development best practices within the industry • Proactively address technical issues as they arise • Consistently be pushing for performance and security considerations and improvements • Provide useful architectural input and feedback for whole systems, drawing on knowledge of CS fundamentals, other programming paradigms or frameworks • Write technical documentation for project architecture and decisions

Requirements

• In-depth understanding of engineering with JavaScript and/or PHP • Expert WordPress knowledge • Ability to debug your own code and that of others • Experience in using debugging tools • Expert HTML5 & CSS • Experience in versioning technologies such as Git • Solid understanding of MySQL and the considerations of database-driven applications • Extensive experience using RESTful APIs • Ability to set up local development environments • Proficiency in written and oral communication in English, and ability to utilise and parse through technical terminology comfortably • Ability to manage your workload and juggle multiple tasks • In-depth understanding of performance considerations • In-depth understanding of security considerations • Ability to architect complex subsystems • Comprehensive understanding of WordPress • Proven experience working on large enterprise WordPress development projects

Benefits

• Gain experience working in an agency, without a long term commitment • Work alongside some of the WordPress industry’s top engineers • Access to watercooler channels which will open up plenty of opportunities to network with other WordPress peers at Human Made • The opportunity to explore Human Made with the potential of becoming a full-time employee