Web Developer

We are seeking a talented and experienced Full Stack WordPress Developer to join our dynamic team. This position is ideal for someone passionate about crafting seamless online experiences and excited about using WordPress at a high level. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing user-friendly, high-performing websites and applications from concept to completion.If you don't yet know about us, we're a creative agency that specializes in high-end and well developed brands and websites. Established in 1997, we are one of the largest and most established branding agencies in BC (as well as one of the coolest).One of our core service areas is web design and development, so creating beautiful, functional and well-coded sites is essential. As our Web Developer, you will work closely with our current development team as well as our in-house designers, writers and strategistsYou are an experienced and reliable coder who is adept in HTML, Javascript, CSS and have a firm grasp of PHP. Knowledge of, and desire to stay on top of current web standards and trends is mandatory. You have a passion for developing premium user experiences, and are skilled in various CMS platforms.You are familiar with all the latest web standards and coding best-practices, and are able to perform testing and troubleshooting for multiple browsers. You must have exceptional problem solving skills, and be able to create clean code efficiently.We are looking for the kind of person who takes initiative, asks the right questions, is comfortable in meetings or on the phone, forms relationships and who wouldn't hesitate to have a glass of wine (or beer) with any of their team members. From initial client onboarding, right through hosting review, web development and final site launch, you work non-stop to develop pixel perfect websites. You are never a fan of boring.If you believe you are our next exceptional and passionate Web Developer, someone who is a a positive thinker who is passionate about the people, the direction and the vision of the company, then send us your custom cover letter and resume.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain advanced WordPress websites, plugins, and themes.Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that complies with company coding standards and WordPress best practices.Collaborate with the design team to translate visual concepts into functional online experiences.Ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness for all web implementations.Optimize website performance for maximum speed and scalability.Implement security measures to protect websites from vulnerabilities.Provide technical support and guidance on web development best practices to team members.Stay updated on new technologies and best practices in web development to continuously improve our web offerings.Qualifications:Believes in and stands behind our core values.Degree or Certificate in Computer Science, Web Development, or related experience.Experience in WordPress development, including custom theme and plugin development.Strong proficiency in front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.Experience with PHP and MySQL.Experience with WordPress e-commerce solutions like WooCommerce including extending functionality through theming, custom plugins and payment gateway integration.Familiarity with front-end frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap) and page builders (e.g., Elementor, Visual Composer).Knowledge of RESTful APIs and integration with third-party services.Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git).Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Optional/Nice to Have Skills:These skills, while not required, will highly enhance your application and are indicative of a well-rounded candidate who can bring additional value to our team and projects.DevOps Experience: Familiarity with deployment processes, Apache server configuration and maintenance.Technical Strategy: Ability to contribute to technical strategy discussions, with a keen understanding of how to align technical decisions with business objectives.Performance Optimization: Skills in advanced performance optimization techniques for web applications, understanding of caching strategies, CDN usage, and database optimization.Accessibility and Internationalization: Experience with implementing web accessibility (WCAG) standards and internationalization for global audiences.E-Commerce Platforms: Experience with other e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, is beneficial.Understanding of remote server management through SSH, WHM/cPanel, Linux Bash Scripting.• Experience with other CMS platforms such as Concrete5, Drupal, Magento.What Studiothink OffersUm, an amazing freaking team, for starters.Salary range $60-75kExtended medical and dental benefits.Remote work schedule after probationary period.Computer equipment budget.Visit our website for a full list of our perks and benefits.Now come on, apply.Are you our next exceptional and passionate Business Development Manager? Are you a positive motivator and leader? If you've read through our website and are passionate about the people, the core values and the vision of the company, then send us the following:Well written cover letter, resume and example of projects and/or links to code repository.OUT OF PROVINCE APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Marketing Services