Senior Backend Engineer
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- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years), Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess 3-5 years of experience in WordPress development, including theme and plugin development, a strong understanding of PHP and the WordPress ecosystem, experience with DNS management and domain configurations, proficiency in MySQL and experience optimizing WordPress database performance, familiarity with RESTful API development and integration within WordPress, and knowledge of version control using Git.
Responsibilities
The WordPress Backend Developer will design, develop, and maintain WordPress themes and plugins, customize WordPress solutions to meet business needs including developing custom post types, taxonomies, and shortcodes, lead the implementation of WordPress features and projects collaborating with cross-functional teams, manage DNS configurations and ensure proper domain routing for WordPress-based sites, participate in architectural discussions providing insights on WordPress scalability and security, mentor junior developers providing technical guidance and support, conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices, maintainability, and performance optimization, work closely with designers and frontend developers to integrate WordPress backend logic with custom themes and user interfaces, develop and optimize database queries for WordPress (MySQL), troubleshoot and debug complex WordPress issues, write comprehensive unit tests to ensure code quality and maintainability, adhere to industry best practices, stay updated with emerging WordPress technologies, and participate in Agile development processes.
Skills
WordPress
PHP
MySQL
WPEngine
DNS Configuration
Post Types
Taxonomies
Shortcodes
Database Queries
Code Review
Unit Testing
Scalability
Security
Bounteous
Digital transformation consultancy enhancing customer experiences
About Bounteous
Bounteous provides digital transformation consulting services that focus on creating data-driven solutions to improve customer experiences and foster long-term loyalty. The company collaborates with clients in various sectors, including restaurants, convenience stores, payment systems, banking, insurance, and wealth management, to develop tailored digital solutions that address specific business challenges. Bounteous's approach emphasizes co-innovation, where they work closely with clients to enhance digital platforms and customer engagement strategies. Following a merger with Accolite Digital and the acquisition of Hathway, Bounteous expanded its service offerings to include comprehensive digital transformation, from strategy development to implementation and optimization. The company's goal is to deliver quick and effective results for clients, helping them remain competitive in a fast-evolving digital environment.
Key Metrics
Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees