WordPress Developer Responsibilities:
Maintain and enhance the zelis.com and Zelis API Marketplace sites
Work closely with the User Experience Designers who define the requirements
Designing and managing the website back-end including database and server integration
Building and implementing new themes and plugins
Conducting website performance tests
Troubleshooting content issues
Monitoring the performance of the live website
Required skills:
3 to 4 years of development experience with WordPress
Experience working with a variety of WordPress plugins
Experience with custom WordPress themes and plugin development
Experience with PHP development and PHP frameworks
Experience with SQL, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics
Working knowledge of front and backend development
Familiarity with code versioning tools (GitHub)
Desired skills:
Experience setting up development environments
Working knowledge of AWS or Azure Cloud Computing Services
Knowledge of security controls
Understanding of Section 508 guidelines
Ability to develop user stories to address user requirements
Understanding of agile development tools such as Jira