We are looking for

WordPress Developer

Full-time

Hybrid / Remote – Novi Sad

About this position

Bridgewater Labs helps companies around the globe solve complex business problems and unleash the power of digital transformation through our experience, passion, and creativity. Our engineering and development teams ensure clients’ platforms and applications run smoothly, so they can focus on developing and improving their products.

We apply the same principles when working on our in-house projects and products, and this is where everyone gets to bring their expertise, best practice experience, and interests into the game. We believe in and support the autonomy, accountability, and collaboration of all BWL members, and with a team of 50-ish, everyone gets to work with everyone eventually.

We are looking for a skilled WordPress developer to design and implement functional and attractive websites for our clients. You will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including implementing WordPress themes and plugins, site integration, and security updates.

Responsibilities

Design and implement functional, attractive, and responsive websites.
Handle both front-end (CSS3, SCSS, JavaScript, HTML5) and back-end (PHP with WordPress functions) development.
Build and customize WordPress themes and plugins.
Translate layouts and wireframes into pixel-perfect, functional pages.
Perform updates and implement security measures.
Work with team members and maintain technical documentation.
Use Git for source code management.
Develop custom Elementor widgets for enhanced functionality.
Ensure high-performance and SEO-friendly sites.

Requirements

Minimum of three years in WordPress development.
Proficiency in front-end technologies: CSS3, SCSS, JavaScript, HTML5.
Proficiency in PHP back-end development, focusing on WordPress best practices.
Strong understanding of WordPress file structure, custom functions, hooks, and actions.
Proven ability to develop and extend custom WordPress plugins and themes.
Ability to convert comprehensive layouts and wireframes into pixel-perfect, functional pages.
Experience with code versioning tools, specifically Git.
Familiarity with developing and customizing Elementor widgets
Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

Bonus Points

Experience in working directly with the clients;
Experience with Laravel/Symfony
Experience with headless WordPress solutions

What’s in it for you

You will work with a highly independent and collaborative team in a relaxed and friendly environment.
You will manage your working hours to meet your daily routines and choose the work mode as you see fit: work from the office, remote work, or a suitable combination of the two.
All decisions regarding your further knowledge and career advancement are made by you, but you can always count on the team to bring up fresh and useful up-to-date info that can help you decide how and when you’ll spend your educational budget. For more in-depth career planning you can always consult management in our biannual feedback sessions.
You’ll use your 23 vacation days a year as you wish/plan, have excellent paid private health insurance, and attend team activities outside work if you feel like it.