{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"a3f3ef6cb8d029f2dee8ce73","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a3f3ef6cb8d029f2dee8ce73","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a3f3ef6cb8d029f2dee8ce73","title":"WordPress Developer, Engineering","description":"WordPress DeveloperWe are looking for an experienced and passionate WordPress Developer to join our Engineering team! As a WordPress Developer, you will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, working with WordPress themes and plugins. You will be expected to write durable, extensible and secure code.\r\nResponsibilities:\r\nDesigning and implementing new solution features and functionality\r\nMaintaining existing applications and executing bug fixes\r\nEnsuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS\r\nProviding timely resolution to reported problems with existing websites\r\nWorking closely with business, product and engineering resources to achieve the best possible results in web projects from conception through delivery\r\nEnsuring all work adheres to current industry best practice and internal coding standards\r\nWriting unit tests, conducting code reviews and validating code\r\nYou are:\r\nLaser-focused on customer experience for front-end features, performance and back-end functionality\r\nPassionate about the latest industry trends and content management systems\r\nEnthusiastic about development and solving challenging problems with a positive attitude\r\nCommitted, respectful, sincere, trustworthy and conscientious\r\nAn excellent communicator with the ability to effectively interface with all levels and departments on a formal, informal, written and verbal basis\r\nSelf-motivated, goal-oriented and able to work in a team environment\r\nAn avid believer in team collaboration where shared goals and commitments are paramount\r\nQualifications:\r\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar field\r\nBasic knowledge of the product development life cycle and software development life cycle\r\nMinimum 3 years' experience in the WordPress space\r\nMinimum 2 years' experience in crafting modern PHP\r\nExceptional knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery\r\nAbility to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers.\r\nExperience with WordPress Gutenberg block editor\r\nStrong understanding of React, Angular and other front-end frameworks\r\nExperience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications\r\nExperience designing and developing responsive design websites\r\nKnowledge of SAAS, CSCC or LESS preprocessors\r\nStrong understanding of PHP back-end development\r\nKnowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)\r\nThorough knowledge of MySQL\r\nExperience using command line task runners such as Gulp and Grunt\r\nComfortable working with browser debugging tools found in Chrome, Firefox and Edge, as well as debugging proxy tools such as Fiddler\r\nProficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git and SVN\r\nPreferred:\r\n5+ years' experience in WordPress\r\n2+ years' experience in React\r\nExperience with CI/CD pipelines\r\nExperience with server-side technologies such as Redis or Elasticsearch\r\nExperience in more advanced areas of JavaScript (state management; async operations)","company":"Timberline Group Company","rawCompany":"timberline group company","city":"St Louis","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-09T01:25:21.602Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"WordPress Developer, Engineering","description":"WordPress DeveloperWe are looking for an experienced and passionate WordPress Developer to join our Engineering team! As a WordPress Developer, you will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, working with WordPress themes and plugins. You will be expected to write durable, extensible and secure code.\r\nResponsibilities:\r\nDesigning and implementing new solution features and functionality\r\nMaintaining existing applications and executing bug fixes\r\nEnsuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS\r\nProviding timely resolution to reported problems with existing websites\r\nWorking closely with business, product and engineering resources to achieve the best possible results in web projects from conception through delivery\r\nEnsuring all work adheres to current industry best practice and internal coding standards\r\nWriting unit tests, conducting code reviews and validating code\r\nYou are:\r\nLaser-focused on customer experience for front-end features, performance and back-end functionality\r\nPassionate about the latest industry trends and content management systems\r\nEnthusiastic about development and solving challenging problems with a positive attitude\r\nCommitted, respectful, sincere, trustworthy and conscientious\r\nAn excellent communicator with the ability to effectively interface with all levels and departments on a formal, informal, written and verbal basis\r\nSelf-motivated, goal-oriented and able to work in a team environment\r\nAn avid believer in team collaboration where shared goals and commitments are paramount\r\nQualifications:\r\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a similar field\r\nBasic knowledge of the product development life cycle and software development life cycle\r\nMinimum 3 years' experience in the WordPress space\r\nMinimum 2 years' experience in crafting modern PHP\r\nExceptional knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery\r\nAbility to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers.\r\nExperience with WordPress Gutenberg block editor\r\nStrong understanding of React, Angular and other front-end frameworks\r\nExperience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications\r\nExperience designing and developing responsive design websites\r\nKnowledge of SAAS, CSCC or LESS preprocessors\r\nStrong understanding of PHP back-end development\r\nKnowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)\r\nThorough knowledge of MySQL\r\nExperience using command line task runners such as Gulp and Grunt\r\nComfortable working with browser debugging tools found in Chrome, Firefox and Edge, as well as debugging proxy tools such as Fiddler\r\nProficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git and SVN\r\nPreferred:\r\n5+ years' experience in WordPress\r\n2+ years' experience in React\r\nExperience with CI/CD pipelines\r\nExperience with server-side technologies such as Redis or Elasticsearch\r\nExperience in more advanced areas of JavaScript (state management; async operations)","datePosted":"2026-08-09T01:25:21.602Z","dateModified":"2026-08-09T01:25:21.602Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Timberline Group Company","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"St Louis","addressRegion":"MO","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"a3f3ef6cb8d029f2dee8ce73"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/a3f3ef6cb8d029f2dee8ce73"}}