ABOUT US
Farlo is a start-up web design and development agency specialising in websites for live events, with a strong focus on technical SEO, user experience, and conversion optimisation. As a part of SINE Group, Farlo works closely with SINE Digital, a leading performance marketing company.
We are looking for a well-motivated PHP and WordPress Developer to build and maintain high-quality websites, web applications and web tools.
The successful candidate will have a robust background in web development, with a keen focus on WordPress development. Strong attention to detail and accuracy are essential, as well as a good understanding of device and browser constraints. The role will allow remote working and flexible hours, although proximity to London is beneficial for meetups in our Central London office.
RESPONSIBILITIES
● Precisely building optimised websites from Figma, Sketch and Adobe XD prototypes
● Quickly turning around landing pages and data capture pages
● Using best-practice on-page SEO techniques to optimise websites
● Lending development expertise to the design team to help produce wireframes and concepts
● Advising clients on optimal technology stacks and software for specific purposes
● Maintaining and updating existing websites
● Training clients and other staff within the group on how to maintain and update WordPress websites
REQUIREMENTS
● A minimum of 5+ years working with PHP
● A strong portfolio of WordPress websites
● The ability to build websites from prototypes designed in Figma, Sketch and Adobe XD
● An understanding of technical and best-practice SEO techniques
● An understanding of web page and asset optimisation
● The ability to work independently and to deadlines
● Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
● Experience hand-coding custom WordPress themes
● Experience developing WordPress plugins
● Experience managing code versioning with Github
● The ability to debug front-end issues and Javascript exceptions using Chrome developer tools
● Experience using WHM, cPanel and Cloudflare
● The ability to set up and configure Google Analytics, GA4 and Search Console properties to monitor the performance of live websites
● The ability to adhere to in-house code standards
DESIRABLE
● Experience working on live events or ticketing is highly desirable
● An understanding of management tools and shell/terminal
● Working knowledge of Google Tag Manager
● Expertise building Ecommerce websites (WooCommerce, Shopify, Magento)
● Experience working with Bedrock Roots WordPress framework
● Exposure to Node.js, React, or other Javascript frameworks
● Background of using Laravel to build websites, dashboards or web applications
● Experience working with Google APIs
If you think you could be the perfect fit for this role, please submit your current CV and portfolio of previous work.
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