Wordpress Front-End Web Development Lead

Summary

Join Coupa as a Front-End Web Development Lead and lead the development and management of modern, responsive, and high-performance websites. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful web solutions using the latest front-end development practices. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining WordPress websites, creating responsive front-end experiences using React, and optimizing website performance. You will also serve as a point of contact for internal stakeholders and ensure cross-browser compatibility. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years of experience in PHP and JavaScript development, and proficiency in various technologies. Coupa offers a collaborative culture, pioneering technology, and the opportunity to make a global impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of experience in PHP and JavaScript development, managing global enterprise websites
• Extensive experience with WordPress, including custom theme and plugin development
• Proficiency in Composer, React, Node.JS , npm, Sass, and modern front-end development practices
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles
• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain WordPress websites, themes, and pages
• Create responsive and interactive front-end experiences using React
• Collaborate with designers, content development, and other developers to deliver high-quality web pages and applications including the ability to work from concept to project completion
• Serve as a point of contact for internal stakeholders, coordinate project management for ongoing development projects, maintenance, troubleshooting, and strategic initiatives
• Optimize website performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing projects
• Stay up to date with industry trends and technologies to keep our web solutions innovative
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to process improvements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with JavaScript frameworks and libraries (e.g., Node.js)
• Knowledge of modern build tools and workflows (e.g., Composer, npm)
• Experience with automated testing and continuous integration
• A strong portfolio showcasing past work
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment