WordPress Backend Developer

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02/16/2022
Category:
Programmer/Analyst
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517101 - Shared Services
Location:
Raleigh, NC
Essential Job Duties:
The WordPress Backend Developer is part of a team responsible for the development, maintenance, and support of the University Web environments. Specifically, this position is instrumental in the ongoing management and development of the content management environments built on the WordPress platform. The position will also participate in the design and management of the web server infrastructure, develop custom integrations with campus systems, and collaborate on other application development projects within the unit while also being responsible for collaboration with the campus web community on shared endeavors.
Other Work/Responsibilities:
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Experience/Education:
Master's degree and at least one year of relevant experience; or Bachelor's degree with at least two years' of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and relevant experience.
* For management-level roles, also include with the above requirements 1-2 years of supervisory experience.
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated proficiency in multiple programming languages including PHP and JavaScript
Experience working with modern PHP eg. (Laravel, Symfony) and JavaScript frameworks (eg. React, Vue) and Node.
Experience in relational SQL database use and design.
Experience with Git / GitHub (or equivalent version control system).
Experience with developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
Knowledge of web standards (e.g. W3C, WCAG 2.1, HTML, CSS).
Experience building themes or plugins for a CMS (eg. WordPress, Drupal, etc).
Effective verbal and written communication skills in both technical and non-technical subjects.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting the WordPress CMS platform, specifically in developing plugins in a multisite network using the WordPress block editor.
Experience writing PHP unit tests, end-to-end tests, and/or configuring visual regression testing for websites or applications.
Experience writing both technical and end user focused documentation.
Experience leading training workshops and public speaking.
Experience providing customer support.
Required license or certification:
N/A
Position Number:
00104947
AA/EEO Statement:
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please ****.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at ****or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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