IT PHP Web Developer Full Stack

About The Spanish Group.

The Spanish Group is an international document translation service that translates into over 90

languages. Created to better address the modern needs of global trade and immigration, The

Spanish Group offers an affordable, reliable, and easy-to-use process that is as effective for

personal documentation as it is for an international advertising campaign. Every language service

we offer is managed with a level of expertise and diligence found nowhere else. This

commitment to excellence has turned us into one of the fastest growing small businesses in the

country. Thousands of individuals and businesses all over the world trust The Spanish Group for

their most sensitive and complicated documents, and our track record speaks for itself.

About the Position.

We are looking for an experienced, organized and professional WordPress Developer to be a key

contributor to the development and implementation of new applications, projects and systems, as

well as to be responsible for the ongoing development, daily maintenance and updates of The

Spanish Group websites and platform. This dynamic position requires the ability to anticipate

needs, think critically to troubleshoot complex systems and provide systematic solutions to

problems with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

This is an opportunity to work remotely between 8:30 to 9:30 hours per day (full-time). You must

have a computer, high speed internet and an area to work free of background noise.

Responsibilities.

• Develop and execute projects of great value and impact for TSG.

• Maintain databases and ensure system security.

• Document processes and perform diagnostic tests.

• Keep track of technological advancements and trends in IT support.

• Design new systems while maintaining consistency with TSG's current platform.

• Assist in the development of custom database-driven websites to meet special needs.

• Design and implement new features, enhancements, and content of existing WordPress websites.

• Troubleshoot PHP, MySQL, and CSS issues related to websites.

• Integrate with third-party APIs.

• Maintain and update website content.

• Collaborate on user-centered design strategy and translate business requirements into coded solutions.

• Assist in the production, modification, and maintenance of websites and web application user interfaces.

• Stay aware of the latest data protection and security threats and mitigate against these risks against known industry standards.

• Write/read clean well-documented custom code and updates, as needed.

• Other related duties as assigned.

* These are examples and daily responsibilities may vary.

Qualifications.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or similar and/or certification/coursework in Web Development.

• Demonstrate an outstanding level of fluency in English (written and spoken).

• Strong verbal communication skills in the English language.

• 3+ years’ experience in website development and creating custom websites.

• Strong knowledge of current web development languages. WordPress and WooCommerce first and foremost.

• Strong knowledge of WordPress website development.

• Knowledge of existing native WordPress functions.

• Creation of plugins/widgets written to conform to WordPress standards.

• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.

• Strong understanding of Python, GitHub, PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, HTML and CSS.

• Experience integrating third party services (Mailgun, Postmark, WordPress, Bitrix24).

• Experience designing interfaces for Bitrix24 platforms.

• Creation of custom post types.

• Theme/template integration.

• Familiarity with web standards and usability.

• Creation of clean, logical, well-documented and reusable code.

• Must be skilled in writing clean, efficient code.

Other Skills Required.

• Customer Focus.

• Problem Solving.

• Flexibility.

• Goal Achievement.

• Diplomacy & Tact.

• Personal Accountability.

• Teamwork.

• Empathetic Outlook.

• Interpersonal Skills.

• Planning and Organization.

• Good sense of organization and keen attention to detail.

• Excellent Organizational and Time Management Skills.

• Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment.

Minimum System requirements.

• OS/Windows/Linux/Mac

• 500MB Hard Drive or higher.

• 6GB RAM (8GB is preferred).

Internet requirements.

• 50mb download or above.

• 5mb upload or above.

Equipment Requirements.

• Ergonomic Arm Rest.

• Large Monitor or Second Monitor.

• Ergonomic Chair.

• An area to work free of background noise.