Team Lead - Full Stack Developer

  • $80k-$120k
  • Remote - Worldwide

Remote

Software Development

Manager

Summary

Blacksmith is seeking a Team Lead - Full Stack Developer to lead the development of custom WordPress themes and plugins, act as a technical advisor to clients, and adhere to clean code practices. The position offers competitive pay, remote work, and opportunities for growth at an award-winning digital agency.

Requirements

  • Expert level skills in HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • Expert on backend development with PHP
  • Experience working and managing MySQL databases
  • Experience building custom WordPress themes/plugins
  • Complete understanding of the WordPress core software and its functions at the code level
  • Hands on experience with SASS/SCSS/LESS and Flexbox
  • Experience with Git/Bitbucket
  • Leverage WP Plugin Advanced Custom Fields
  • Adept at developing custom WP themes from Figma design files
  • Communicate positively and honestly with a strong work ethic and reliability
  • Excitement to learn new technologies and self-teach when needed

Responsibilities

  • Experience leading code reviews
  • Advisor to clients for projects that best meet their bottom line
  • Experience scoping out complex custom WordPress or ecommerce builds
  • Build responsive websites that function perfectly on any device or browser size
  • Ability to execute ADA and SEO best practices
  • Proactively perform cross-browser compatibility tests and iterate to work through the bugs
  • Collaborate with both UX/UI Web Designers and Backend Developers to bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation
  • Optimize application for optimum speed and scalability

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SOWs or RFPs or other pre-sales activity
  • Experience with Angular, React, or other JavaScript frameworks
  • Experience with vanilla.js, ES6/ES2015, Gutenberg blocks
  • Experience working with Laravel PHP Framework and other backend technologies like CodeIgniter and NodeJS
  • Ability to use a taskrunner (ie: Gulp/Grunt/Webpack) to generate website assets
  • Develop with a JavaScript compiler (ie: Babel, etc) to generate cross-browser compatible JS code

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Remote – 100% work from home
  • Opportunity to work and grow at an award-winning digital agency
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