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About Forbes Tate Partners

Forbes Tate Partners (FTP) is a full-service public affairs consultancy specializing in bipartisan federal and state government relations, strategic communications, grassroots and grasstops advocacy, issue campaigns, corporate development, and technology strategy. As a mid-sized firm, we have the breadth and depth of personnel and experience to manage a portfolio of over 200 clients, but also the flexibility to provide our clients with attentive and highly personalized support. We deliver winning solutions to complex challenges in a fun, fast-paced environment.

Position Description

Engage a Forbes Tate Partners company  seeking a talented Mid-Level WordPress Developer to join our team. As a WordPress Developer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining WordPress-based websites for our clients. You will work closely with project managers, designers, and other developers to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain WordPress websites based on client requirements.

• Write clean, well-designed code that is optimized for performance and scalability.

• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and other developers to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

• Ensure that websites are responsive and perform well across different devices and platforms.

• Develop custom themes and plugins to extend the functionality of WordPress.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with WordPress websites.

• Keep up to date with the latest developments in WordPress and web development in general.

• Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions on project requirements, development strategies, and best practices.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in WordPress development

• Proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery

• Experience with MySql databases (comfortable using phpMyAdmin or something similar)

• Experience with custom theme and plugin development

• Strong understanding of WordPress architecture and best practices

• Experience with Gutenberg or other visual page editors

• Basic knowledge of version control using Git (branching, merging, and resolving merge conflicts) or similar tools

• Experience working in a team environment and collaborating with other developers, designers, and project managers.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with frameworks such as Twig and Timber

• Experience with template engine Twig

• Experience with CSS preprocessors such as SASS or LESS

• Knowledge of website optimization techniques such as caching, lazy loading, and asset optimization

• Familiarity with server administration and hosting environments

• Experience with Vue JS framework

• Experience using SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol)

• Experience using Algolia

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