Seo Wordpress Backend Php Developer

We are looking for a talented “SEO Wordpress Backend PHP Developer” to join our team of iGaming affiliates enthusiasts. Your role will involve enhancing and upkeeping our current products while contributing to the development of new ones. At Spike Up, we take pride in our diverse portfolio of informative websites, designed to assist users in making well-informed decisions about their next steps. With the help of our comprehensive analytics, we ensure that our leads not only flourish but also convert successfully. Join us in this exciting journey and let's make a lasting impact together!

Responsibilities:
-Working closely with your team to develop features, enhancements, and bug fixes for enterprise-level website projects.
-Collaborating with stakeholders from other teams to create modular, extensible PHP and JS solutions (themes, plugins, blocks, and components) for reuse across projects.
-Converting acceptance criteria into proposals for implementation, estimating the required effort, and planning tasks together with your team lead.
-Communicating with the stakeholders about technical requirements, reporting progress, and clarifying issues.
-Developing with in mind for cross-browser support for front-end solutions and being able follow, and verify requirements to ensure that expectations are met.
-Maintaining and deploying new features to live websites using a controlled CI/CD workflow.
-Ensuring that code developed aligns Core Web Vitals standards and SEO best practices

Requirements:
-PHP: Proficient in PHP, understanding both procedural and object-oriented programming (OOP) approaches.
-MySQL: Comprehensive understanding of MySQL database management, including writing complex SQL queries and database schema design.
-WordPress Core: Deep understanding of WordPress core software, including its architecture, hooks (actions and filters), and template hierarchy.
-Theme Development: Ability to develop custom themes from scratch, understanding of the theme structure, and theme customization techniques.
-Plugin Development: Skilled in creating custom plugins, understanding WordPress plugin architecture, and following WordPress coding standards.
-Working experience with JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS
-Experience working with WordPress and creating themes, plugins and (Gutenberg) blocks in particular
-Solid understanding of implementation and usage of REST API’s (JSON)
-Understanding of SEO principles and how to apply them in WordPress to improve site visibility.
-Familiarity with package managers (NPM) and module bundlers (WebPack)
-Working experience with Git or another version control system
-Proficiency in English (written/spoken)
-Team-orientation and flexibility
-Independence, self-motivation, and organization
-Critical and solution-oriented thinking
-Excellent communication skills in the technical and non-technical environment

What we offer:
-Working from home (we are 100% remote)
-Flexible working hours
-Multicultural, globally distributed team
-A dynamic work environment with encouragement of self-development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $2,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• PHP: 5 years (Required)
• MySQL: 5 years (Required)
• WordPress Core: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote