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Software Developer IV (TypeScript with WordPress Exp.) - (Colombia/Europe)

  • Remote
    • Bogotá, Distrito Capital de Bogotá, Colombia
  • Software Development

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Software Developer IV to focus on implementing and optimizing WordPress solutions, delivering technical solutions aligned with the roadmap's goals, emphasizing Content Delivery Network (CDN) deployment, performance enhancement, customer experience, and tool development. In this opportunity, you will report to the VP of Software Development, and closely collaborate with the  Chief Marketing Officer and Product Owner as well as other team members. This opportunity offers an amazing remote environment, competitive pay, and growth opportunities at a company with over 25 years of experience building on the web.


Benefits Offered

  • Competitive salary
  • Worktango team member recognition
  • Udemy online learning courses
  • Opportunities for profit-sharing bonuses
  • Fun monthly events
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Laid-back atmosphere

Responsibilities

  • Technical Implementation and Collaboration:

    • Collaborate with the Project Manager to understand and implement the technical aspects of the WordPress roadmap.

    • Work closely with the marketing team to align technical solutions with our business strategies, particularly with CDN solutions, auto-scaling, packaging, pricing structures, and customer experience improvements.

  • WordPress Infrastructure Enhancement:

    • Develop and optimize WordPress hosting solutions, focusing on global CDN deployment, edge computing, and performance improvements.

    • Address issues related to stability (e.g., Ceph usage), database performance (e.g., MySQL optimization), and site speed.

  • Tool Development and Optimization:

    • Create and refine tools for site acceleration, error reporting, diagnostics, backups, and security.

    • Develop solutions to enhance the DreamHost SSO reliability and staging environment capabilities for WordPress.

  • Technical Expertise in WordPress Ecosystem:

    • Provide expertise in WordPress-related technologies, including WooCommerce, plugin/theme development, and site builders.

    • Stay updated with the latest WordPress trends and technologies, and apply this knowledge to enhance the WordPress experience for customers and developers.

  • Collaborative Problem-Solving:

    • Work with cross-functional teams to solve technical problems and improve the WordPress hosting environment.

    • Contribute to the development of strategies to attract agencies and developers, focusing on WordPress site management and maintenance.

Job requirements

  • Having 10+ years of experience and engineering and developing scalable software solutions for large-scale international projects

  • Profound expertise in WordPress development and architecture.

  • Experience with CDN technologies and strategies, specifically for global scalability.

  • Deep understanding of cloud technologies, auto-scaling solutions, and web server technologies (e.g., NGINX).

  • Strong background in database management and optimization, particularly MySQL.

  • Familiarity with Ceph for data storage and stability solutions.

  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a hands-on approach to technical challenges.

As a plus

  • Experience in developing tools for WordPress performance optimization.

  • Knowledge of WordPress security practices and diagnostic tools.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.



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