Job Description
Job Title: Website UI/UX Designer/ Developer / WordPress
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Downey, CA Job Description: The Website UI/UX Designer/Developer (WordPress) works under the direction of an IT Manager or user agency personnel.
This classification specializes in the WordPress website platform and will work as part of a team to provide customers with WordPress hosting and professional services business.
The Website UI/UX Designer/Developer (WordPress) will work with developers, designers, testers, and project managers interfacing with multi-functional IT support groups and will interface with both internal and external customers from various County departments.
The Website UI/UX Designer/Developer (WordPress) will provide WordPress application development, website onboarding and operational support on WPEngine and AWS Openshift platform;
Participate in new development, onboarding, and operational support of WordPress websites, PHP and Java applications, hybrid mobile apps, and kiosks;
Support and maintain multiple websites and be responsible for upgrading and patching WordPress core, themes, and plugins; will use the County's standard tools to improve and automate DevOps workflow operations, including WordPress, MySQL, PHP, Apache, Varn / NGINX varnish, WhiteHat security scan, Git;
Follow the incident, change and problem management procedures using the Cherwell Service Management System; and participate in team meetings and huddles. The WordPress hosting line of business is with a 24/7 operation and must meet a service level agreement of 99.5% up time.
The Website UI/UX Designer/Developer (WordPress) will work from a primary County office but will also connect remotely into the County network to support this operation and adhere to the service level agreement up time.
Required Skills: The Website UI/UX Designer/Developer (WordPress) will possess knowledge and experience with WordPress website design, development, and implementation; various coding languages, frameworks, operating systems, and platforms including PHP, NodeJS, React, JavaScript, CSS, CLI, BASH scripting, GitHub, Linux, Windows, WP Engine (WPE);
Open-Source Content Management System (CMS); technology and methodology of API; WordPress;
Document search tools such as Elastic or Algolia; and Documentum.
They will possess knowledge and experience in customer service; ability to collaborate with different level of team members; strong organization and time management; oral and written communication skills in English;
ability to provide feedback and receive critique from design team members and customers; and practice DevOps and agile methodologies.
Required Experience: - This classification requires a minimum of five (5) years performing all of the building and customizing of WordPress websites, themes and plugins; building natively or using tools such as ACF ( Advanced custom fields) to facilitate the creation of blocks, page options and or theme customization;
- building responsive websites for desktop and mobile devices; client-side scripting using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and jQuery;
- a minimum of two (2) years working with ADA and accessibility tooling / remediation;
- Using REST or GRAPHQL API; Hardening WordPress websites and remediating security vulnerabilities; Perform performance tuning PHP, Apache and MySQL and scripting and running load testing tool; Programming in PHP and JavaScript;
- minimum of three (3) years installing, configuring and using Open-Source development tools, IDEs, and GIT source control.
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