Wordpress Developer

AutoTrader ca
CA - Ontario - toronto
June 26, 2024

Join AutoTrader and shape the future of automotive e-commerce.
We are on a mission to reinvent the digital retail experience for automotive consumers.
Come to Trader and join a diverse workforce, working with the latest tech to pave the way for innovation.We are proud to have built an environment where everyone has an opportunity to be their creative best.
A place where we value collaboration, curiosity, and excellence.
A place where we trust teams to work autonomously, make data-driven decisions, and become masters of their craft through numerous learning opportunities.Sounds like something you would enjoy?We are looking for a WordPress Developer for the largest automotive marketplace in Canada.
The WordPress Developer will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development and design, including creating WordPress themes and plugins.
The WordPress Developer will be an integral member of our client-facing development team that will provide custom solutions to our diverse group of clients.
The incumbent will work towards bridging the gap(s) between design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.
Responsibilities will range from working independently on multiple, simultaneously complex projects while serving as a technical consultant and a lead of projects.
The successful candidate must have the ability to communicate well, have a strong work ethic and organizational skills to work independently with minimal supervision and who can adapt quickly to changing requirements.What you'll do…
• Collaborate with the WordPress Development & Creative Service teams to deliver the highest possible quality custom development on the WordPress platform.
This includes front-end coding, technical analysis, debugging, and integration of said code (HTML5, CSS3, JS/ jQuery, SASS/LESS, MySQL, Vue.js, REACT, Angular, PHP).
• Coordinate efforts with our internal/external partners to ensure that projects are properly scoped out (# of hours required for a project, highlighting gaps, proposing alternative solutions).
Creation of the technical scope-of-work (SOW) documents.
Ensure deadlines are met accordingly and expectations around those are managed.
• Assist in discussions with more technically advanced clients to ensure that all their questions are fully answered, and expectations are managed.
• Stay up to date on the latest front-end development best practices to be applied to Trader's Website Platform.
Expected to be the SME for front-end questions.What you bring to the table…
• Ability to prioritize projects and handle multiple tasks efficiently
• Self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task, work independently and learn technical information quickly
• Must have a client service attitude and mindset to work prioritization and issue resolution
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
• Self-starter, high energy, assertive, take-charge personality
• Maintain flexibility in the face of dynamic and challenging client environment
• Stay current on the latest technologies and inspire others to do the sameMust have experience…
• 2-3 years of PHP WordPress development experience
• Extensive Node.js/Vue.js Experience Node.js/Vue.js experience
• Experience with version control software (G.I.T.
would be an asset)
• Ability to consume REST API services
• Understanding of website performance optimization strategies like cachingOther:
• Experience working in a fast-paced agile environment
• Ability to write custom WordPress modules in PHP
• Automotive knowledge is a plus
• Experience writing RESTful services
• Previous experience working with JIRA for issue management and MS Teams for communicationsWhat's in it for you…-We understand that there is life at work and life outside of work.
Here are a few benefits we all benefit from that support us to be our creative best.
Fitness and wellness-We provide discounts to nation-wide gyms, onsite gyms (when we're in the office), an Employee and Family Assistance Program, as well as a virtual wellness program.
Benefits from Day 1-Gym discounts-Local in-office free gyms-Employee and Family Assistance program-Weekly virtual wellness events-In addition to in-house training, we provide an annual lifestyle allowance of $1500 so you can grow your skills.-Conferences & training budget-Regular internal training programs Financial planning-Let us help you invest in your future with 3% matching towards your pension and multiple forms of income protection.
Competitive salary-Annual bonus structure-3% CPP matching

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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