Front-End DevelopmentResponsive Web DesignAJAXData ArchitectureData ModelingDatabase DesignDatabasesMysqlWordpressWordpress Development
Senior (5-8 years) - Expert (9+ years)
United States
Reach new heights
500+ employees
Education
Open for applications
Role
Who you are
A minimum of a BA/BS degree preferably in Computer Science, MIS, or a relevant field of study.
Strong communication, leadership skills.
Very proficient in all areas of Software Development and Agile Methodologies.
Strong experience with formal Software Development Life Cycle processes.
Proficiency in Software Engineering and Software Design/Architecture best practices.
Significant experience designing and building enterprise-class low-latency, high-performance web-based applications in a 24x7 environment.
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with full stack WordPress development, including WordPress site architecture; experience customizing WordPress (building and managing custom themes, plugins, custom integrations).
Strong knowledge of large-scale, enterprise-level WordPress administration, hosting.
Deep knowledge of WordPress marketplace commercial plugins/add-ons.
Expertise in optimizing the performance of WordPress sites.
Experience with change management in a large-scale WordPress environment (100+ sites): devops - CI/CD pipelines, process automation.
4+ years of hands-on full stack WordPress development experience, strong php development skills.
4+ years of hands-on development experience with MySQL v8.x (understanding of WordPress schema, strong SQL, database design skills).
3+ years of hands-on development front-end development experience using CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX and HTML5, responsive design.
2+ years of hands-on experience designing custom large-scale, high volume enterprise web platform solutions.
4+ years of experience managing a software development team.
What the job involves
Responsible for managing a development team tasked with implementing new features and maintaining and enhancing existing functionality.
Works effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Maintains a broad knowledge of emergent trends in software development platforms, tools, methodologies, and their underlying principles.
Designs and develops software required to support the business.
Provides technical leadership, coaches, and mentors team members to produce high-quality software.
Communicates effectively with team members and project leadership to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions.
Continually seeks opportunities to increase product quality and customer satisfaction.
Suggests areas for improvement in internal processes along with possible solutions.
Provides application support by analyzing defects, replicating/fixing defects, and providing root cause analysis for defects.
Troubleshoots and resolves functional and performance-related issues.
Risepoint brings single-minded dedication to student success, an integrated set of services, and data-driven performance to our collaboration with university partners.
Company benefits
18 days PTO + Winter Shutdown
12 designated holidays + 1 floating holiday
Medical – four options
Dental
Vision
Life & Disability (company paid)
Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account