Web Developer / WordPress

Atomicdust is looking for web developers to join our team in full-time or contract roles.

Developers at Atomicdust collaborate closely with the creative and account management teams throughout all phases of a project.

Day-to-day tasks include converting designs into custom WordPress sites and maintaining existing client websites.

Requirements

Experience developing custom WordPress themes. You like working with WordPress and know what a Gutenberg / WordPress block is, even if you haven’t built any yet. You know how to use the loop, when to create custom queries, how to properly enqueue scripts and how to work with WordPress menus.

Strong front-end skills; You can turn a design into semantic HTML and CSS that works in modern browsers.

Understanding of Javascript / jQuery.

Understanding of PHP, at least in the context of WordPress templates.

Good debugging skills. You can troubleshoot and modify existing sites built by others.

Familiarity with local development environments, such as Vagrant, Docker, or MAMP.

Some familiarity with version control (Git).

Some familiarity with CSS preprocessors (we use SCSS).

Comfortable in Adobe Photoshop and/or Sketch.

Ability to communicate with other team members, while also working independently and managing your own time.

Willingness to develop the occasional HTML email. (It happens.)

Not required, but let us know if you have: