Bloomberg

Senior WordPress Engineer - Marketing Platforms

Bloomberg$160K — $240K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in developing WordPress applications and websites
  • Strong expertise in Gutenberg block development and React
  • Proficient in PHP, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, and CSS
  • Experience collaborating with diverse teams including design and marketing
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable WordPress solutions for marketing
  • Develop reusable Gutenberg components and editor experiences with React
  • Work with design and marketing to convert requirements into high-performing web experiences
  • Enhance website performance, accessibility, and technical SEO metrics
  • Contribute to the architecture and standards for platform development
  • Troubleshoot and improve the reliability of the web platform

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and generous benefits package
  • Merit increases and incentive compensation
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior WordPress Engineer to help evolve Bloomberg's marketing web platform and digital experiences. In this role, you will design and develop modern WordPress solutions with a strong focus on Gutenberg, React, performance, and content authoring experiences.

You will work closely with marketers, designers, and engineers to build reusable components, improve site performance, and enable teams to launch campaigns and content efficiently. This role requires a combination of strong technical expertise, product thinking, and an understanding of how websites support business and marketing objectives.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for an engineer who enjoys building scalable content platforms and takes pride in delivering polished user experiences. You should be comfortable working across the full web stack, collaborating with non-technical stakeholders, and identifying opportunities to improve both the platform and the development process.

We'll Trust You To
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable WordPress solutions that support Bloomberg's marketing initiatives.
  • Develop reusable Gutenberg components and editor experiences using React and modern JavaScrip / Typescript.
  • Partner with design and marketing teams to translate requirements into responsive, accessible, and high-performing web experiences.
  • Improve website performance, Core Web Vitals, accessibility, and technical SEO.
  • Contribute to platform architecture, development standards, testing, and deployment practices.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve reliability and maintainability across the platform.

You'll Need To Have
  • 5+ years of professional experience developing and maintaining WordPress applications and websites.
  • Strong experience with Gutenberg block development and React.
  • Proficiency with PHP, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including design, product, and marketing stakeholders.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.


We'd Love To See
  • Familiarity with ReactJS or other modern frontend frameworks.
  • Experience with analytics, experimentation, and marketing technologies such as GA4 and Optimizely.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern development workflows.
  • Demonstrated ownership of business-critical web products and the ability to drive initiatives from concept to delivery.


Salary Range = 160,000 - 240,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

About Bloomberg

Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was founded by Michael Bloomberg in 1981, with the help of Thomas Secunda, Duncan MacMillan, Charles Zegar, and a 12% ownership investment by Merrill Lynch. Bloomberg L.P. provides financial software tools and enterprise applications such as analytics and equity trading platform, data services, and news to financial companies and organizations through the Bloomberg Terminal (via its Bloomberg Professional Service), its core revenue-generating product. Bloomberg L.P. also includes a wire service (Bloomberg News), a global television network (Bloomberg Television), digital websites, a radio station (WBBR), subscription-only newsletters, and three magazines: Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, and Bloomberg Pursuits.
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