WordPress Developer
Exeter, Devon (hybrid working with flexitime and remote options)
£22,500 DOE plus Benefits (see below)

Are you a developer who knows WordPress like the back of your hand? Want to challenge yourself and take your next step with a growing agency? If so, read on.

The Company:

Bigwave Marketing is a fun and growing creative agency with offices in Exeter, Plymouth and Torquay. Driven by our commitment to excellence, we provide a complete range of marketing, design and digital services.

Due to expansion, we’re now looking for a WordPress Developer to join our team of 40 experts.

The Role:

As a WordPress Developer, you’ll have a deep understanding of how to get the most out of this versatile CMS and will be able to work with our team to develop a range of WordPress websites for a broad customer base.

Specifically, your role will include:

- Theme development
- Plugin development and extensions
- Working with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields)
- Extending, managing, improving and debugging legacy code
- Collaborating with the Account Management, Search and Creative Teams to deliver excellence

About You:

To be considered as a WordPress Developer, you will need strong PHP development skills and a deep understanding of WordPress CMS. You’ll be organised and obsessed with perfection and will possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Experience of the following is also essential:

- PHP, HTML, HTML5, CSS, SASS, JavaScript, jQuery
- MySQL, including the use of efficient SQL commands
- Modern source control (such as Git or BitBucket)
- WordPress CMS
- WooCommerce
- Custom Post Types

Skills with Object-Oriented PHP, React, VueJS and/or Laravel would be beneficial to your application. Experience of working with Page Builders such as Gutenberg & Bakery would also be an advantage.

We’d like to hear from you if you’ve worked as a PHP Developer, WordPress Web Developer, Applications Developer, Web Applications Developer, Web Developer, Web Programmer, Front End Developer, or Front End Programmer.

The Benefits:

- Pension
- 25 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays
- Full Christmas period close-down
- Flexitime and Flexi-remote working policies
- Regular staff socials and treats

This is a great opportunity to learn, grow and develop your career with a business that’s passionate about great web development.

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