Cms Developer I

Summary

Join Outliant, a fully remote digital product development and startup consulting company, as a WordPress Developer I. This junior-mid level role offers a foundational opportunity to gain experience within an established framework. You will develop and maintain website functionality using WordPress, customize themes and layouts, implement plugins, troubleshoot technical issues, and assist with content management. The position requires experience with CMS platforms, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Outliant offers a supportive and collaborative work environment with benefits including unlimited PTO, medical/dental/vision insurance, referral bonuses, and continuous learning support.

Requirements

• +2 years of experience in working with one or more CMS platforms such as WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla. Proficiency in customizing and extending these platforms
• In-depth understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues and develop innovative solutions
• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality assurance and testing practices
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain website functionality using a specific CMS platform (e.g., WordPress, Drupal, etc.)
• Create and customize themes and layouts to achieve the desired user experience
• Implement plugins and extensions to enhance website features
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the CMS and website
• Assist content creators with publishing and managing content on the CMS
• Perform website backups and participate in disaster recovery procedures
• Stay up-to-date on the latest CMS trends and best practices
• Document code and processes for future reference and team knowledge transfer

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of additional languages such as PHP or Python
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks like Bootstrap, React, or Angular

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Non-working holidays per country of residence
• Medical / Dental / Vision insurance (US-W2)
• Referral bonuses
• Continuous learning support
• Mental health and well-being programs
• Fun and casual work environment
• Employee engagement activities and virtual gatherings