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As a WordPress Developer, you will design, build, and maintain websites using the WordPress platform. You will be responsible for both the front-end and back-end of websites, translating client requirements into technical specifications, and ensuring websites are functional, user-friendly, best-in-class performance, and visually appealing. Troubleshooting, debugging, and optimizing websites for performance and security will also be part of this role. Alliantgroup is a national premier consulting firm focused on providing solutions to help businesses transform and thrive. Alliant offers six different service lines and this role is within the Alliant Digital service line which helps businesses on their AI journey. Responsibilities Meet and collaborate with clients to understand their needs and requirements Design and build the front-end user-facing part of the website, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Manage the back-end service-side code, including database integration and custom functionality Create custom WordPress themes and plug-ins to meet specific client needs Ensure the website functions correctly and troubleshoot any issues Optimize website performance, speed, and security Monitor website performance, uptime, and security, and address any issues promptly Provide training/education to clients on how to use and manage/update content on their WordPress websites Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (preferred in Computer Science, Web Development, or related field) Prefer 5+ years of experience in WordPress as to demonstrate a strong understanding and proficiency of the platform, including its core features, plugin, and themes Experience with managing WordPress projects and coordinating with other team members Strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (preferred experience with JavaScript frameworks like React or libraries like jQuery) Good understanding of PHP for back-end development Solid knowledge of databases (e.g. MySQL) and their integration with WordPress (preferred knowledge of working with API’s for integrating with other web services) Experience in creating websites that work well on different devices Strong understanding of Search Engine Optimization (“SEO”) principles and how to apply them to WordPress websites Familiarity with tools like Git for managing code changes and versioning Ability to identify and fix technical issues with WordPress websites Effective communication skills to collaborate with clients and other team members Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities Receptiveness to performance feedback within a team environment is essential Alliant offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 100% employer paid medical/dental premiums for single coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, company provided life insurance and disability, onsite gym and group exercise classes, paid covered parking, daily allowance for onsite café and Starbucks, and more. Alliantgroup #J-18808-Ljbffr Alliantgroup

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