Full Stack WordPress Developer

Do you have a passion for problem-solving and enjoy working with a dynamic and creative team? Do you love learning and working with organizations that make a big impact on the world? Work with other talented and motivated developers as part of our growing WordPress practice. Evolving Web is a team of designers, developers, and technologists specializing in WordPress and Drupal. This position requires 5+ years of WordPress experience, ideal for developers with high attention to detail looking to expand their expertise.

We encourage you to apply if you’re planning on immigrating to Canada. We actively sponsor visa applications for qualified candidates and help them relocate to Montreal.

In your role as a WordPress Developer, you will be expected to:

• Work with a team of developers, designers, and project managers
• Develop custom WordPress plugins and themes and configure WordPress websites
• Select and debug WordPress plugins
• Create documentation
• Work with DevOps tools like Docker
• Contribute to and participate in the open-source community

What kind of skill set do you need to be successful in your role within the Evolving community?

• At least 5 years of experience working with WordPress
• Ability to create WordPress themes and plugins following best practices
• Experience building modern WordPress sites that embrace the block editor
• Experience working with a team and using a standardized development workflow
• Experience using the Linux command line and Git
• Experience using tools developing components using Gutenberg and Elementor
• Understanding of software development practices
• Experience writing PHP, SASS, Bootstrap, and JavaScript
• Experience using a project management tool like Redmine or JIRA
• Strong communication skills in English

What kind of person usually gets along easily with us?

• Someone who feels better products come from a collaborative work process;
• Not afraid to voice your opinion but open to any input;
• Organized and able to work on several projects concurrently;
• Creative and curious, you're not afraid of learning new tools or responsibilities;
• Strong team player, problem-solving and leadership skills.

Bonus for:

• Experience creating custom blocks using React
• Experience building accessible websites that comply with WCAG standards
• Strong communication skills in French
• Experience with Drupal and other web development platforms
• Open source contributions

What kind of person usually gets along easily with us:

• Collaborative and open to feedback
• Love sharing what you know
• Organized and able to work on several projects concurrently
• Creative, curious, and proactive at problem-solving
• Not afraid of learning new tools and taking on new responsibilities

Remote applications are welcome but the applicant must be:

• Available during Montreal working hours
• Use tools such as Slack to stay engaged with your team and contribute to the company culture
• Have exceptional self-management and proactive communication skills

What We Offer:

• Impact: Work on projects for prestigious organizations that impact the lives of tens of thousands of users every day
• Challenge: Opportunity to take ownership of projects with a high level of creative and technical complexity
• Learning & Growth: A collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and mentorship
• Culture: A company with a multi-disciplinary team of designers, developers, and strategists spread across many countries
• Flexible hybrid: For candidates based in Montreal and its suburbs, this role follows a hybrid work schedule, with three days in the office and two days working remotely each week. For those residing outside of Montreal and its surrounding areas, this position is fully remote

Ready to make a difference? Join us and help shape the future of digital experiences!