Shane & Peter, Inc.: Wordpress Premium Plugin Dev
(Anywhere) The Opportunity
We're looking for a talented Wordpress developer with extensive plugin experience to join our crew on a handful of upcoming projects. This is a freelance position - we're game for people located anywhere in North America.
Are you clued into the latest wordpress happenings and developments? Have a hankering to extend Wordpress in new directions?
We want people that are able to develop code that can withstand high profile sites and intense loads. You should be comfortable working as part of a team - your code will have to integrate into an existing architecture. If the tightly optimized code get's you excited - you're probably a good fit.
The Company
Shane & Peter Inc. is a small, rapidly growing software & design company located in Santa Cruz, California. At S&P, we develop products and custom solutions for some of the world’s largest companies, government institutions and smaller growing organizations. We pride ourselves on our ability to bridge people and technology and to bring the passion and dedication of an entrepreneur to every project.
Team Requirements
We love working with each other because we have built a culture that suits us well. We work exclusively with freelancers and coordinate their talents for large projects. To be on our team, you must be:
- Helpful: Always looking for ways that you can help others.
- Happy : Where there is a will, there is a way. Having a positive disposition allows us to achieve great things and to support each other.
- Curious : It is essential that you have a passion for learning. Technology changes daily, and life has a way of constantly raising the bar.
- Accountable: Our clients expect us to get the right thing done on budget and on time. Communicating expectations and meeting them is the cornerstone of success.
Location
Work from anywhere in the US or Canada.
Responsibilities
- Architect and document plugin solutions using best practices
- Integrate code into existing plugin architecture
- Produce code solutions that scale to large loads
- Be apart of QA Team and optimize other team members code
- Handle technical support questions and bugs
- Full Time Freelancers Only
- Manage SVN and code releases
Personal Competencies
- Strong communication and/or experience working as part of a remote team
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, strong organizational skills, with a methodical approach to all tasks
- Ability to prioritize own workload and work to exacting deadlines
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Desire to constantly learn about the industry
- Fluent English speaker
Required Knowledge and Experience
- Wordpress structure, themes, and plugins
- PHP
- Javascript
- SVN
- Proficiency at local environment development
Additional Experience a Plus
- Examples of plugins that you've released to the open source community
- Advanced Wordpress debug skills
- LAMP server admin skills
Compensation
Pay range is between $30-55 per hour commensurate with background, qualifications and experience. This is a one time contract position, though we are always seeking long standing relationships with kick-ass people.Job Perks: We are experts on independent contracting and are all about helping you run your business to live your dream.Apply: *** INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS ONLY ***
Apply here: http://shaneandpeter.com/join-our-team/
* Send links to some of your work.
* Send a code sample of a plugin that you built or some WordPress code that you worked on.
* Send a little information about yourself and your freelance business.
Thanks!

