Lead Backend Engineer (WordPress, PHP, Gutenberg) – Agency – Remote (US/EMEA Time zone)
Daily rate: $500 – $700
Duration: 6 months
Start: ASAP
My client is looking for 2 Lead Backend Engineers to join an exciting new project initially for 3 – 6 months. This role is fully remote but you will be required to work either US or EMEA time zones not both.
Role:
* Develop enterprise-level WordPress plugins and/or themes primarily using PHP and Gutenberg blocks in React.js.
* Drive strategy in collaboration with experts across multiple disciplines, and lead overall technical vision and delivery on large-scale projects.
* Engage meaningfully with clients; leading demos and driving discussions.
* Contribute to the improvement of the Engineering discipline by leading and mentoring other fellow engineers.
* Ultimately you will make the web better by finely crafting websites, apps, and tools that reach millions of online visitors every day.
About you:
* Your experience leading large-scale enterprise projects makes you well-suited to lead a team of senior engineers, and wrangle multiple stakeholders, to find simple yet elegant solutions to complex problems.
* You have experience leading and building headless JavaScript projects with WordPress.
* Your expert skills in WordPress engineering with PHP, React.js, and Gutenberg consistently follow best practices and set the highest standards of excellence.
* You have a code portfolio. Link us to your best WordPress work on GitHub and you’ll never have to do any live coding or whiteboard testing!
* You have the ability to expertly debug performance and caching issues across environments.
* You prefer to work fully remote and are effectively engaging in a distributed team from the location of your choosing.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Job Information
Job Reference: JO-2506-354539
Salary: US$500 - US$700 per day
Salary per: day
Job Duration: 3 - 6 months
Job Start Date: ASAP
Job Industries: Software Engineering
Job Locations: Greater London
Job Types: Contract
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