Wordpress Developer

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About the Company

Xfive is a digital product studio specializing in building web applications, delivering e-commerce solutions, and redesigning websites. They value lasting relationships with socially responsible businesses and organizations. Since ****, they've worked with many fantastic clients. They can help you achieve your online goals. An MVP they built for the startup Olera helped them to secure the second installment of a $2.3M grant.

Their Van

Cafe website design seamlessly blends the functionality of a modern e-commerce website with a vintage look. Within a few weeks after launching their web app, Rare Assembly onboarded multiple new customers. Care, playing with open cards, and feedback culture are the core values of everything they do. Xfive constantly improves its internal processes to provide the best discovery, design, and delivery services.

About the job

We're looking for a mid/senior-level WordPress Developer who's ready to go beyond just writing code. In this role, you'll have a chance to collaborate directly with clients, offer solutions, conduct audits, and improve website performance. This is a vibrant role for someone who enjoys coding, problem-solving, and building strong client relationships.

What do we offer

We're all about building a team where you can thrive and do your best work. Here's what you'll love about working with us:

Freelance opportunity

: Enjoy the freedom of working on a freelance contract; earn between 25 and 35 USD per hour, depending on your experience and expertise.

Room to grow

: We'll support you in learning new skills and advancing your career.

Make an impact

: Your ideas and work will directly influence the company's direction and help drive meaningful change.

Diverse projects

: Tackle interesting work from startups, agencies, and companies in the US, UK, and Australia.

Work your way

: You can work from the comfort of your home, favorite coffee shop, or our Cracow office (with a nice parking space).

Set your schedule

: Work hours that suit you best, as long as there's some overlap with the team and client.

Transparency

: We're open and honest about the company's decisions, direction, and overall condition, so you'll always know where things stand.

We've got your back

: Our team is always there to help each other out. Whether it's solving a tricky problem or brainstorming ideas, you'll never feel stuck and left alone.

Great vibes

: Work with open-minded, fun, and collaborative people who know how to keep things light.

Stay connected

: Enjoy social events that bring everyone together, both online and in person.

Ability to deliver projects on time and at a high-quality level.

Ability to work autonomously

.

At least

5 years of hands-on experience as a WordPress Developer.

Good verbal and written communication skills in

English

(

at least B2 level

) and the ability to communicate directly with clients during online meetings.

Availability for at least

20 hours per week to contribute to our projects.

Strong programming skills and understanding of general principles (DRY, abstraction, KISS, code refactoring, optimization, security, best practices, etc.).

Expert knowledge of

WordPress and

Codex

.

Ability to write

WordPress themes and plugins from scratch.

Very good knowledge of

WordPress customization

.

Experience with ReactJs / NextJs and Headless WordPress is a plus.

Very good knowledge of the

Advanced Custom Fields plugin.

Good knowledge of

WooCommerce

.

Ability to create custom Gutenberg blocks

Experience with

WordPress Full Site Editing is a plus

Writing efficient and reusable code.

Perfect knowledge of

PHP and

OOP principles

.

Experience with PHP Frameworks like Symfony or Laravel is a plus

Perfect knowledge of modern front-end development:

HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Web Design, Performance Optimization, Accessibility

.

Good knowledge of CSS preprocessors:

SCSS is preferred.

Experience with libraries and frameworks like

Bootstrap or Tailwind is a plus.

Good knowledge of

Git version control system and deployment workflows.

Ability work with the command line

.

Pixel precision and a basic aesthetic sense.

Ability to debug complex issues and suggest/implement solutions.