Principal WordPress Engineer - job 1 of 2

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal WordPress Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable web applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and develop scalable, secure WordPress plugins and Laravel applications
• Conduct code reviews, mentor developers, and uphold engineering quality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software development experience, with expertise in WordPress and Laravel
• Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript (including React), HTML, CSS, and MySQL
• Strong understanding of WordPress internals, core APIs, and modern Laravel practices
• Experience with Docker, RESTful APIs, Git workflows, and cloud infrastructure
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and remote-first team culture