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Download our white paper: how to manage multiple websites effectively Role Overview Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of exciting projects, we are seeking a full-time WordPress Web Developer to join our award-winning team. In line with our company values, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate a forward-thinking and positive outlook, show great attention to detail, and be able to demonstrate high levels of technical ability. Furthermore, they should be able to confidently and professionally take tasks through from concept to completion ensuring that their solutions have been clearly defined, efficiently coded and suitably tested / quality assured. We specialise in building WordPress Multisites, WooCommerce sites and integrating WordPress with other business systems (Salesforce, Sage, Hubspot etc.). We build long-term partnerships with our clients, who range from ambitious SMEs to multinationals and global groups. As such, the successful candidate will be expected to help maintain, support and further develop our clients’ websites as part of our Digital Team, which includes developers, designers, account managers and digital marketers. There will also be opportunities to work on new WordPress websites and web applications / online systems, for both new and existing clients. Our studio is based in Woolpit, Suffolk, just off the A14 – that’s 15 minutes from Bury St. Edmunds, 30 minutes from Ipswich and 40 minutes from Cambridge. This is a Hybrid role, with a typical working week split between the office and home. Required language and technology proficiencies The successful candidate will have at least 3 years’ experience of developing WordPress themes, plugins and websites inline with WordPress’ own coding standards preferably within an agency or similar, fast-paced, environment. As such they will be highly proficient in the following languages and technologies: PHP (procedural and object oriented at versions 7 and above) As a WordPress specialist, we would also expect the successful candidate to have experience and feel confident working with the following WordPress plugins and extensions, which are a core part of our development process: Beneficial experiences and proficiencies As well as the above, experience of any of the following would also be very beneficial for this role: ‘On-page’ technical SEO concepts including schema / structured microdata Experience of the agile / scrum / sprints methodology Writing technical documentation and disseminating knowledge to other team members Personal skills As well as the technical skills and experiences listed above, we are looking for someone: With an ability to work on multiple projects at once, ensuring exacting deadlines are adhered to With a passion for all things digital including responsive web design, social networks, apps With an ability to accurately take a brief and deliver it to the highest standards Who is a motivated self-starter who can handle a project from beginning to end With excellent problem solving skills With enthusiasm and ambition With excellent organisational skills and a demonstrable capability to work to deadlines With excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for quality Who constantly reviews and checks their work as they go, avoiding unexpected delays and excessive snagging at the end of project sprints What we offer In return, the successful candidate will receive: A competitive salary in line with their talent, skill and experience 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Annual performance bonus Company contribution pension scheme Company savings scheme Annual leave ‘buy back’ scheme (ability to buy additional annual leave) 1 day per year of charitable giving Hybrid working (minimum 2 days per week working in the Fellowship studio) 1 day per month of personal development time Opportunities to attend WordPress, web development, e-commerce and other, related, industry events Regular company social events To apply, email us at [emailprotected]. Please attach your CV if you can. Alternatively, you can send us some links to your websites, your posts, your repos, your community contributions, your Pens or your Fiddles. Initial interviews will be conducted remotely by Google Meet with follow-up interviews held at our Woolpit studio. All candidates must have access to their own vehicle to commute to our Woolpit studio (IP30 9QS) as public transport does not operate around the studio site. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fellowship Productions Ltd

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