Our Media Client is seeking a WordPress Developer for a contract opportunity. Our client is in need of an experienced developer to help support their 300 internal users operating 60+ blogs. This developer will also be responsible for maintaining the client’s enterprise template system used for feature article development.
Responsibilities:
. Developing and testing new features on existing products
. Implementing and troubleshooting plugins on multiple blogs
. Administration / backend content creation enhancements
. Maintenance / Operational Requests / Operational Bug Fixes
Required Skills:
. At least 3-4+ years of current experience focused primarily on WordPress (Version 3.8.1) development, with a strong concentration on the back-end
. Strong WordPress Developer skills – experience building custom WordPress Themes, Plug-ins, and Widgets
. Must have a solid experience with the LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP)
. Should have solid web development skills including HTML, CSS, JavaScript
. OO PHP Knowledge is necessary
. Working in a complex multi-network environment is preferred
. Experience with syndicating to external systems through feeds (both synchronously and asynchronously) is preferred
. Experience with configuring blogs through site options and using child themes is preferred
. Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical personnel
. Must have extensive experience troubleshooting and resolving issues in production systems
Work location is New York City (lower Manhattan) and this consulting engagement will run for 6 months+. Contact me directly for more details.
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