Role: Front-end Developer (for WordPress websites using Elementor + customization)
*Elementor experience required
AVINTIV
Remote Position
Pay: $25-35/hr
At AVINTIV, our mission is quite simple: to build and grow some of the most competitive and impactful businesses in the world, changing commerce as we know it. Our team has the experience, knowledge, and capabilities to create and build entire brands from the ground up that compete with some of the largest companies in the world. This valuable experience comes from our track record of building and growing over 400 successful brands, resulting in the generation of hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue for our esteemed clients.
We are single-handedly improving and evolving every industry that we touch by simply following our passion and pushing the status quo with every brand that we build and grow! At AVINTIV, our culture and team take precedence. While skills matter, we prioritize hiring individuals who align with our values and culture. After all, we’re also looking to have fun as we change the world at the same time.
Job role overview:
We're actively seeking a dynamic and ambitious individual to join our team as a Front-end Developer. Our ideal candidate is a Front-End Web Developer who is passionate about blending design and programming. As a Front-End Developer, you'll be instrumental in crafting engaging and user-friendly experiences on the web. Your main focus will be on bringing the visual and interactive elements of websites to life. Collaborating closely with our UI/UX design team, you'll transform design concepts into polished, responsive code.
Your proficiency in WordPress, Elementor, PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will be crucial in ensuring that our digital platforms not only have an appealing appearance but also deliver seamless functionality across different devices and browsers. Additionally, we value expertise in leveraging custom designs from tools like Adobe XD and Figma and creating custom themes within WordPress using Elementor Pro. If you're excited about the intersection of design and development and eager to contribute to creating exceptional online experiences, we want to hear from you!
Who should apply:
We're seeking visionary individuals who are not just seeking a job but are eager to drive transformative change. If you're an experienced Front-end Developer with a proven track record, your expertise is invaluable to us. Attention to detail, adherence to timelines and budgets, and a commitment to meeting or exceeding company standards are essential traits for success in this role.
Candidates should have advanced experience converting UI/UX design files into WordPress templates, building custom plugins, troubleshooting software bugs, and ensuring website security. We encourage you to apply if you thrive on overcoming challenges, enjoy tackling new projects, and possess the drive to deliver tangible results. This isn't just a job opportunity; it's an invitation for visionary professionals to help shape the future of global business growth and operations.
What you’ll do:
Collaborate with Designers: Work alongside UX/UI designers to translate design into a functional and engaging user experience.
Develop Websites: Code responsive and user-friendly websites based on client specifications or approved UI/UX design files. This includes the creation or customization of WordPress template files and Elementor Pro templates.
Adhere to Development Standards and Best Practices: Maintain high code quality that adheres to community standards for accessibility, CSS coding, PHP coding, HTML coding, JavaScript coding, and Semantic HTML5 standards using a consistent markdown style guide.
Implement SEO Best Practices: Optimize website templates for SEO strategies and techniques outlined by our in-house SEO department.
Conduct Cross-Browser and Cross-Device Testing: Create a consistent user experience across various platforms and devices.
Optimize Website Performance: Code and test websites to adhere to Google’s PageSpeed Insights, Page Experience, and Core Web Vitals reporting standards.
Develop Custom WordPress Code: Extend the platform’s functionality as necessary through custom development of WordPress custom post types, plugins, or REST API connections.
Manage Back-End Services and Database Configuration: Oversee technical aspects of the CMS and server-side configurations for optimal performance.
Maintain WordPress Core and Plugin Software: Regularly test and implement software updates related to WordPress core, plugins, or theme files.
Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Address website bugs or problems related to themes, plugins, or hosting environments.
Stay Updated on WordPress Updates: Research, learn and implement the latest WordPress software and coding updates.
Provide Technical Support and Training: Offer support and training to clients or internal teams for managing and updating the WordPress CMS.
Maintain Comprehensive Documentation: Document code, solutions, and methodologies for future reference or team member use.
Software and coding proficiencies (3-4 Years of Experience):
Front-end programming software such as HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript (vanilla JS, jQuery, ES6), Angular, and React
Back-end software such as PHP, Java, Python, Node.js, Ruby, Sass
MySQL database usage and optimization
Wp-CLI commands
REST API and GraphQL
WordPress core architecture
Gutenberg blocks
Popular page builders such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, or Divi
WooCommerce and other e-commerce extensions
WordPress multisite
Headless CMS and full site editing
Semantic HTML5 coding
Accessibility (WCAG 2.0+, WCAG 3, UAAG, ARIA, etc.)
SEO best practices
Design software such as Adobe Cloud, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, AEM, and Figma
Version control software such as Gulp, Grant, Blaze meter, SVN, or GitHub
What you’ll bring:
Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or 3+ years of proven experience as a mid-level Front-end Developer
Wordpress Skills: 3-4 years of experience of development experience with Wordpress, custom wordpress themes, plugin development, etc.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven managerial decisions.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both clients and internal teams.
Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail in project planning and execution.
Time management skills: Be able to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and achieve business objectives.
Collaboration skills: The ability to work in teams with strong collaboration and interpersonal skills to work effectively with colleagues, clients, and external partners.
What we offer:
Working Environment: AVINTIV is 100% remote, where you can work from your kitchen or a sunny beach- whatever makes you happy
Work Schedule: Flexible working schedule
Compensation: At or above market salary with many opportunities for growth.
PTO: Generous time off, including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time
Growth: Chance to be a part of a fast-growing company
Culture: 5-star Glass Door rated company with a friendly work environment
Why AVINTIV?
With countless employment options currently available, you may be wondering, "Why should I choose to work here?" Firstly, our company was founded by an entrepreneur who, like you, sought to tackle a wide range of business challenges. As evidenced by our 5-star Glassdoor reviews, we genuinely care about our team and their future. Despite being a top-ranked U.S. agency, we remain a boutique firm, free from the corporate and political dramas that plague larger corporations. Our focus is on transforming our clients' lives, improving their customers' experiences, and enjoying the journey along the way. Over the last six years, we've seen year-over-year growth ranging from 30% to 200%, and we're continuously creating new opportunities for internal career advancement before seeking external candidates. You can be confident that by joining our team, you'll have endless prospects to progress your career.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Compensation Package:
Hourly pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
How many years of experience do you have fixing website speed issues?
How many years of experience do you have working with Javascript and CSS?
How many years of experience do you have working in an agency setting?
Please share a link to your portfolio.
How many years of experience do you have as a Front-end Developer?
How many years experience do you have working with Elementor?
Do you have experience customizing widgets and elements within Elementor?
Please share an example of an Elementor based website you've fully built and launched.
How many years experiences of using pre-provided PSD/Figma/Adobe XD mockups and coding them into WordPress websites do you have?
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote