We are looking for a PHP Developer who can work on WordPress and has a strong working history on PHP and WordPress Projects. If you are tired of working on clients' projects and would like to explore working on Products, then this job is for you.

Also, if you have a solid knowledge of PHP but have randomly worked with WordPress, feel free to apply.

Available positions: Mid/Senior

No. of vacancies: 4

Salary: Minimum 50k, no bar for deserving candidates.

What qualities make you suitable for this position?

• Dedicated PHP developer who can independently write code, build a software product, self-assess, and present it to others.
• You love coding. You can put an idea in code form without much struggle and continuously code every day.
• You love numbers and have experience working with huge data. You can efficiently calculate, interpret, and analyze large data (containing millions) for product enhancement purposes.
• You’re a self-motivated, self-starter, and results-oriented individual with higher professional values. Ability to work unsupervised for extended periods of time.
• Readiness to learn new skills and accept feedback from others without taking it personally.
• Team player with really good communication skills and ability to interact with cross-functional teams. Over-communicators are appreciated rather than under-communicators.
• Good time manager and able to work under pressure.
• Creative thinking and strong problem-solving abilities. You love helping people to solve their problems.
• You’re an optimistic individual who can see opportunities in obstacles and motivate the team towards that direction.
• Have strong presentation, teaching or training, and persuasion skills.

What are your main responsibilities in this job?

• Develop WordPress Plugins and Themes from scratch.
• Carry out team planning as well as product planning.
• Fixing bugs and small enhancements that come into our WordPress plugins.
• Refactoring legacy code with particular attention to backward compatibility.
• Maintain and enhance existing WordPress Products, modules, and applications.
• Initiating new ideas for new modules & products.
• Create user-friendly product documentation in collaboration with the marketing team members.
• Provide training and sessions to interns and junior developers.

What skills do you need to pull off this job?

• Proven experience: Should have a minimum experience of 2 years for Mid-Level and 3 years for Senior-Level in PHP or WordPress. Should have proper projects to showcase as well.
• PHP Expertise: Should have proficiency in PHP, including modern PHP practices (OOP, MVC, Namespace, autoloading, Traits, and Design Patterns).
• APIs: Experience in API development, knowledge of RESTful APIs, and knowledge of integration of third-party APIs.
• JavaScript: Should have sound knowledge of core JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX or be fluent in any one JavaScript framework like React, Vue & Angular.
• Database: Knowledgeable regarding good database design and proficient in writing SQL queries.
• Package managers: Familiarity with package managers such as Composer and NPM.
• PHP and more: Sound Knowledge of any PHP framework like CodeIgniter, Laravel, or Symfony would be a plus.
• More coding expertise: Good understanding of HTML, CSS, and SCSS. Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git.
• Secure code: Should be able to write secure code according to proper coding standards.
• WordPress expertise: Knowledge of WordPress plugin/theme anatomy would be a plus.
• Contribution: Contribution to open-source projects would be a huge plus. If you have created any WordPress theme or plugin, attach the link or send a zip file.
• Jira: Experience working on project management tools like Jira would be a plus.
• Team player: Should be able to work in a team and manage a team in the future.

What do we offer you?

• Competitive salary with timely revisions. High-performing individuals get promoted even before 6 months. Bonus for the dedicated team members.
• Opportunity to build your career in the global WordPress industry and digital marketing space.
• Access to premium training materials and online courses.
• Learning opportunities with marketing experts, SEO experts, developers, designers, and plenty of opportunities for personal growth.
• 5 Working days a week. Saturdays and Sundays are holidays for your personal tasks and family time.
• Annual company retreat to a popular destination in Nepal (we’ve been to Pokhara, Bandipur, Chitwan, and other places) and exciting activities.
• Timely picnic and outing programs. Plus, sports events like futsal tournaments.
• Fun working environment led by young co-founders, friendly team leads, and an HR manager.
• A serene working environment with in-house table tennis, badminton court, carrom board, dart board, and chess to play and enjoy the break time.
• Free lunch, snacks, and unlimited tea and coffee.

Note: Enlisted job responsibilities and required skills are all-inclusive but not limited to the listed points. Also, candidates who don’t have all the skills but are eager to attempt are encouraged to apply.