Overview
At Team Updraft our DNA is in world-leading software for WordPress that helps our customers to backup, restore, clone, secure and optimize their WordPress websites. Our global team is behind some of the most popular WordPress plugins in the world! Used by more than 5 million WordPress website owners, our plugins have a reputation for being reliable and powerful.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Developer to join us, to be successful in this role you will have deep knowledge and experience developing WordPress, and a passion for security with demonstrable experience in this area.
You will have the option to choose your own hours from 32 up to 40 per week, and you can work remotely from anywhere in the world, we simply ask that you have 4 hours of crossover with UK working hours per day.
Lead Developer (All-In-One Security)
Competitive Salary (depending on experience)
Fully Remote
We have an exciting opportunity for a Web Developer with excellent PHP, JS and WordPress experience to join a growing, ambitious team to help further develop one of the world’s leading WordPress security plugins – All-In-One Security: WordPress Security Plugin (aiosplugin.com).
AIOS is responsible for protecting over 1 million websites worldwide. You will play a leading role in the company’s aim to continue to be the dominant player in the plugin industry.
You will be working together with a small, global team involved in development and testing. Overseeing the development and maintenance of the AIOS plugin, ensuring features are delivered to a high standard and guiding the work of the other developers.
The day-to-day role
* Work in PHP, JavaScript and WordPress libraries to write clean, efficient and secure code
* Line managing the plugin development team
* Ensuring tasks are appropriately assigned, reviewed, and completed by the team
* Maintaining high technical standards in the code base
* Utilising senior developer’s knowledge to achieve the best direction for the plugin
* Identifying priorities, resolving blockers
* Acting as the key point of contact for technical queries related to the plugin
* Liaising with QA and Product Managers to align development work with wider business goals
Your exact responsibilities will depend on your experience, how this fits with other members of the team and subject to discussion and agreement!
Requirements
You’ll definitely need experience with:
1. PHP – you’ll have experience of developing in WordPress, ideally on the development of a plugin.
2. JavaScript – a smaller part of the role, but important.
3. Online security – keeping up to date with the latest threats and security issues that relate to websites.
4. Firewalls or other related security technologies.
5. Managing other developers
It would be nice if you have experience with:
GitHub / GitLab / Git – nice to have, but can be learnt quickly by good developers used to alternatives like SVN.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
We are a globally distributed, highly flexible team that values autonomy and impact. You’ll have the freedom to manage your own time and work from anywhere in the world (with the exception of Antarctica!). While we primarily work remotely, we also offer:
* The option to work from our co-working space in Newport, Wales, if you’re UK-based.
* Opportunities to connect with the team at annual WordCamp events across Europe, Asia, or the US.
* Regular online connections through 1:1s, team meetings, and company updates.
We believe in flexible working and are open to discussing various arrangements – whether you’re looking for freelance, employed, part-time, full-time, permanent, or contract work, we’re keen to find the right fit for the right candidate.
If you’re ready to make a significant impact as our new Lead Developer for our AIOS Plugin and help us shape the future of TeamUpdraft, we encourage you to apply!
About the company
At TeamUpdraft we make plugins for WordPress that help our customers to backup, restore, clone, secure and optimise their WordPress websites. Active on over 3 million websites, the company’s product is also the highest rated of its kind, and the most installed plugin owned by a UK company.
We have a strong team of creative and innovative developers which is growing fast. Our growth has largely been down to the strength of our products with our plugins being some of the most highly-rated plugins on WordPress.
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