Lead Cloud Security Engineer
WP EngineSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
About WP Engine
WP Engine offers WordPress hosting services that manage all technical aspects of running a WordPress site, allowing clients to focus on their core business. They provide various subscription plans starting at $15 per month and have a WordPress Agency Partner Program for agencies to manage multiple clients. A standout feature is the Page Speed Boost service, which enhances website load times and performance. WP Engine's goal is to be a reliable partner for WordPress hosting by combining hosting, performance optimization, and development tools.
Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$282.8MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Company Stock Options
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Fertility Treatment Support
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Company Match
Disability Insurance
Paid Family and Caregiver’s Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Home Office Stipend
Hybrid Work Options
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Pet Insurance
Professional Development Budget
Risks
Legal battle with Automattic may cause financial and reputational damage.
Ban from WordPress.org limits access to essential WordPress resources.
Criticism from Matt Mullenweg could lead to a loss of customers.
Differentiation
WP Engine offers specialized platforms for Managed and Headless WordPress solutions.
The company provides developer-centric tools like Local and Advanced Custom Fields.
WP Engine's Page Speed Boost enhances website performance and search engine rankings.
Upsides
Growing demand for headless CMS solutions boosts WP Engine's market potential.
AI-driven optimization tools create opportunities for enhanced performance features.
Remote work trends increase the need for secure web hosting solutions.
Funding
Total raised$282.78 M
Latest valuation$194.00 M
StageGROWTH_EQUITY_VC
GROWTH EQUITY VC
12/31/2017$250
SERIES C
2/28/2015$23
$194.00 MSEED
3/31/2014N/A
$160.0 KSERIES B
12/31/2013$15
$75.00 MSERIES A
10/31/2011$1
$5.05 M