WordPress Plugin Developer

About the Role

If you are an enthusiastic person who wants to learn and explore the various possibilities and magic you can create using WordPress, come to join our WordPress Developers team.

Brainstorm Force is currently building WordPress themes & plugins that are available publicly for download as products. As a WordPress Developer, you will be working with a knowledgeable and dedicated team known for world-class products like Astra, Schema Pro, Convert Pro, Spectra, Ultimate Addons for Elementor, Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder, Ultimate Addons for Visual Composer, etc.

What you will be doing:

• Build modern and advanced WordPress products with state-of-the-art code quality.
• Maintain high coding standards and practices to deliver secure, scalable, optimized, and exceptional WordPress products from start to finish.
• Assist in the remediation, enhancement, and maintenance of existing products in a fast-paced environment.
• Run security audits and performance reviews for products.
• Always do extensive research to build innovative solutions with a perfect user experience.
• Test solutions across multiple browsers and platforms in a local testing environment.
• Write PHPUnit and feature tests for all the code you develop.
• Planning and issue management using Jira within an agile methodology.
• Code and review PHP applications using version control GIT.
• Write and maintain technical project documentation, including inline code commenting, Git repo readme, and clear commit messages.
• Respect timelines and communicate progress proactively. We are a remote team, so proactive communication is essential.
• Help the other engineers in the team through architectural review, code reviews, peer reviews, and share the knowledge.
• Take responsibility for the engineering success of your project(s).

Who are we looking for

• Expert skills in: PHP, JavaScript, Ajax, CSS & WordPress
• Knowledge of WordPress plugin and theme development
• A clear understanding of WordPress Actions and Filters
• Excellent understanding of concepts like OOP, Namespaces, Traits, Design Patterns, and SOLID principles.
• Extensive knowledge of Gutenberg block development.
• Ability to extend interfaces with ReactJS
• Extensive knowledge of web application security
• Expertise in building performance-optimized applications
• Ability to do security & performance audit of the application
• Excellent research skills & innovative approach towards solution
• Good understanding of User Experience
• Debugging knowledge for a wide range of browsers and devices
• Team-oriented behavior and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills — you’ll be collaborating with others and presenting your work regularly.
• Hard worker and passionate – we are growing super FAST.

Good to have

• Experience working with WP-CLI
• Experience working with PHPCS, PHP Insights, SonarLint, Sync Security Application, etc.
• Package manager and automation tool experience. E.g., npm,  Grunt & WebPack
• Experience working with React.js library
• Experience with WooCommerce, Multisite, REST API development & integrations
• Experience with modern PHP frameworks Like Laravel
• Experience with modern JavaScript/Frontend development and frameworks
• Setting up CI/CD workflows with Travis CI and GitHub
• Knowledge of Docker and Vagrant
• Remote working experience appreciated

Who are we?

We are a team of designers, developers, and marketers.

As one of the most successful WordPress product companies globally, we have built an exciting place to work. We’re revolutionizing how people create websites and save money, time, and stress and empower web professionals to make beautiful websites faster than ever.

Our talented team creates products that help web professionals improve and simplify their lives. Our diverse group of individuals from all over the world ( India, US, UK, Philippines, Indonesia, Serbia, Romania, and more) work with a shared passion for product development and creating an outstanding user experience. Join a team of smart, ambitious, driven people who value open communication and processes. 

What do we offer you?

We believe in working closely and bringing the best out in each other. We’re a fun, supportive, and creative group of individuals. We’ll offer you:

• Competitive pay. 
• Work from anywhere.
• The opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-growing team.
• We don’t micro-manage. Manage your own time as you see fit 
• Flexible work environment – We believe that people work best when they have the freedom to work from wherever they choose. We don’t care where you are so long as you get the work done.
• Fun atmosphere – let your hair down now and then.
• Challenging tasks – Equip yourself by tackling new challenges.
• Limitless ability to grow within the company. Many of our employees have been with us for more than 5 years and continue to grow and learn along with us.
• Learn something new every day – Grow your career with bright possibilities
• Fitness Motivators – Join our #FitSharks cult to be a part of a journey to boost your fitness. 

Sounds like a good fit?

Want to apply for this position? Just fill in the form on this page. We look forward to hearing from you!

The hiring process

• Fill up the form on this page
• A couple of quick emails and voice call with HR
• A technical assignment 
• Interview with the Hiring Team
• A formal job offer
• We look forward to hearing from you! ✍