About Company
Sparkling Minds is a Denver-based digital agency specializing in creating innovative and effective WordPress solutions for businesses of all sizes. We pride ourselves on our collaborative team environment, commitment to quality, and dedication to delivering exceptional results for our clients. We’re a growing company with a passion for pushing boundaries and staying at the forefront of web development trends. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace where creativity and innovation are encouraged.
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Job Description
We’re seeking a talented and passionate WordPress Plugin Developer to join our dynamic team in Denver. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality WordPress plugins. You’ll work closely with designers, project managers, and other developers to ensure seamless integration with existing systems and client requirements. This role offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be involved in the entire plugin lifecycle, from initial concept and design to deployment and ongoing maintenance. We utilize Agile methodologies and value efficient, collaborative workflows. We are committed to providing our developers with ongoing professional development opportunities and encourage innovation and creative problem-solving. This role requires a deep understanding of PHP, WordPress core architecture, and plugin development best practices. You’ll be working on a variety of exciting projects, utilizing your skills to create impactful tools that enhance the user experience. A successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, as well as a strong commitment to producing high-quality code.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain WordPress plugins.
- Collaborate with designers and project managers to deliver high-quality projects.
- Write clean, efficient, well-documented code.
- Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Troubleshoot and resolve plugin issues.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest WordPress and plugin development best practices.
- Contribute to the improvement of our development processes.
- Participate in Agile development sprints.
Required Skills
- Proficient in PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript.
- Extensive experience with WordPress plugin development.
- Strong understanding of WordPress core architecture.
- Experience with version control systems (Git).
- Experience with REST APIs.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with front-end frameworks (React, Vue, Angular).
- Experience with automated testing.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
- Experience with WooCommerce plugin development.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Hybrid work model (combination of in-office and remote work).
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter to the provided application link. In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience and explain why you are a good fit for our team. Please also include links to your portfolio or examples of your previous work.
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