D555 WORDPRESS ENGINEER (LEAD) ID37398

Agileengine is an inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. we rank among the leaders in areas like application development and ai/ml, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple best place to work awards.if you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!what you will do- own the technical direction for our wordpress platform and lead the development and implementation of new features in collaboration with internal and external partners;- contribute to and guide the evolution of platform architecture and back-end infrastructure;- enforce coding best practices and ensure performance, security, and scalability of our wordpress implementation;- collaborate with designers, front-end engineers, and product managers to plan and execute development work;- provide technical leadership and mentorship to internal engineers to support their growth in wordpress development;- lead code reviews, documentation efforts, and continuous improvement processes.must haves- 5+ years of commercial experience;- deep understanding of wordpress and php fundamentals, with a strong portfolio of complex or large-scale projects;- experience designing scalable back-end systems and implementing custom plugins and themes;- proven ability to lead and influence technical decisions across teams or organizations;- strong knowledge of restful apis and familiarity with graphql apis;- experience with headless or decoupled wordpress implementations;- prior experienc...