Senior Full Stack PHP and WordPress Developer

Are you a savvy PHP and WordPress developer who specializes in full-stack application development? Do you have deep experience contributing to and managing full-scale production web applications and custom WordPress themes and WP plugins development? You can demonstrate superior/expert knowledge and experience with the ins and outs of WordPress (Plugin / Theme Development / API / Configuration / Advanced Custom Fields).

 


Big Field Digital is proud to be one of the fastest-growing Digital Agencies in Nigeria. We are currently hiring for a Senior PHP and WordPress developer with extensive experience in creating web applications, custom WordPress themes, and WP plugins development. We are NOT looking for junior developers or developers with a basic working knowledge of PHP or WordPress, but we are searching for someone who is truly top-notch at PHP and custom WP platform/plugin development.
 

Qualifications:

  • Have some solid web apps developed in PHP
  • 3 - 5 years in software development using PHP and other libraries;
  • Demonstrate expert knowledge and experience with the ins and outs of WordPress (Plugin / Theme Development / API / Configuration / Advanced Custom Fields)
  • Expertise in creating and implementing custom themes (Converting UI/UX web designs into WordPress compatible HTML) and plugins.
  • Experienced in connecting WordPress to third-party services using API integrations and plugins.
  • Strong front-end skills including solid experience with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
  • Proven experience in PHP frameworks, and third-party libraries
  • Well-versed in modern best practices like Test Driven Development and Object-Oriented Programming.
  • Solid knowledge of architectural patterns
  • Understanding of the Agile development life-cycle;
  • Have proficient experience working with version control (e.g. Git.)
  • Familiar with Docker/Docker Compose
  • Ability to write readable code, create extensive documentation for existing code, and refactor the previously written code into a readable state.
  • Strong understanding of design patterns over and above MVP, MVVM, and MVC

 

Bonus if also experienced in:

  • Angular

 

We are looking for someone who is passionate and committed to growing with the team and company vision. You’ll have strong teamwork and communication skills – we collaborate A LOT! Must be 100% committed and ready to work full time. We are not looking for a freelancer. Proven experience is required; therefore, beginners and inexperienced Developers need not apply. We also respectfully ask that recruitment agencies SHOULD NOT contact us about this role. No exceptions. 

 

What We Offer

  • Innovative solutions delivery to the world’s digital changes
  • Experience exchange with colleagues all around the world
  • Friendly team and cozy/enjoyable working environment
  • You will enjoy competitive pay and an opportunity to work on top-notch projects.
  • Opportunity for training and growth.

Application:
Apply by sending your CV and Cover letter to:

careers@bigfielddigital.com

Note

Your cover letter should discuss your previous PHP and WP projects with relevant links to your portfolio, and why you would like to join our team.