Regions
Location
  • England
Job types
  • Permanent
Industry
  • IT Services 
Salary

£70000.00 - £90000.00 per annum

Functions
  • PHP Developer
Seniority
  • Senior
Technologies
  • PHP
Job reference

BBBH109230_1738596974

Senior WordPress Developer| £70,000 – £90,000 |Hybrid | PHP | WordPress

Your Role: Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in reshaping the architecture and systems of the organisation. Collaborating closely with Principal Engineers, you will be required to build solutions that are forward-thinking and adaptable. The role involves working with diverse codebases, primarily in PHP (WordPress) and JavaScript/TypeScript, contributing to the creation of new tools and the enhancement of existing ones to optimize newsroom efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

* Collaborate with Principal Engineers to shape and enhance the architecture.

* Utilise PHP (WordPress) and JavaScript/TypeScript to develop and improve systems.

* Contribute to the creation of new tools to streamline newsroom workflows.

* Ensure that applications and infrastructure meet modern standards and best practices.

* Mentor team members and share technical expertise.

What We Are Looking For:

* Deep understanding of PHP, WordPress, and best practices.

* Hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Gutenberg block editor development.

* Proficiency in writing automated tests using PHP Unit, Jest.

* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS).

* Experience with modern developer tooling (e.g., containerisation, CI/CD, version control).

* Leadership skills in nurturing developers of different abilities.

How to Apply:

If you’re enthusiastic about transforming digital journalism and possess the requisite skills, apply now! For more information, submit your application, and the hiring team will contact you to discuss further. Join the team and be a part of reshaping the future of media!

Senior WordPress Developer| £70,000 – £90,000 |Hybrid | PHP | WordPress

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