Develop enterprise-level WordPress plugins and themes using PHP and React.js, lead technical vision on projects, and enhance web performance.
Location: Remote - Anywhere (Open to applicants located anywhere around the globe.)
Fueled is a leading digital strategy, design, and engineering agency. Recently united with 10up – now the brand of our WordPress practice – we are a 300+ person team that has designed and built hundreds of digital products and experiences for brands like Google, Apple, The New York Times, ESPN, Victoria’s Secret, MGM Resorts, Albertsons, and CLEAR.
At Fueled, we call developers like you engineers because you aren’t just a “coder”: you’re an innovative problem solver that uses web programming skills to divine smart, creative solutions to client challenges.
As a Contract Senior Web Engineer, you have options for flexible and alternative work schedules. Intentionally remote since day one, spanning six continents and 40 countries, Fueled fully embraces the benefits of distributed work.
- Develop enterprise-level WordPress plugins and/or themes primarily using PHP and Gutenberg blocks in React.js.
- Provide code reviews.
- Drive strategy and lead back-end technical vision on large-scale projects.
- Solve complex problems in simple yet elegant ways.
- Ultimately you will make the web better by finely crafting websites, apps, and tools that reach millions of online visitors every day.
About you:
- You love perfecting your skills in WordPress engineering and Gutenberg.
- You have a code portfolio. Link us to your best WordPress work on GitHub and you’ll never have to do any live coding or whiteboard testing!
- You are comfortable talking to clients and team members to clearly present your thoughts.
- You have extensive Git workflow experience in back-end-focused web development.
- You have the ability to expertly debug performance and caching issues.
- You prefer to work fully remote and are effective at engaging in a distributed team from the location of your choosing.
Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, projects, geographic location, and business needs.
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If you are passionate about Fueled's mission and think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don't check all the boxes - please apply. We'd appreciate the opportunity to personally review your application. Everyone gets a response.
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Top Skills
Git
Gutenberg
PHP
React
Wordpress
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