Americaneagle.com

WordPress Architect

Americaneagle.com$95K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on WordPress development experience at an agency level
  • 3+ years of experience working with WooCommerce
  • Knowledge of DevOps tools such as GitHub Actions, Composer, or Buddy Works
  • Experience with hosting providers like WP Engine, WP VIP, and AWS
  • Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience performing code reviews and providing constructive feedback
  • Experience integrating external services including payment processors and CRMs

Responsibilities

  • Architect complex custom WordPress solutions
  • Adhere to and implement WordPress coding standards
  • Troubleshoot urgent issues as they arise
  • Collaborate with project managers and development teams
  • Provide actionable feedback to peers and managers
  • Estimate effort required for project tasks
  • Communicate with clients to gather requirements and propose solutions

Benefits

  • Energetic work environment
  • Opportunities for skill development
  • Focus on work-life balance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Company activities and team-building events
Full Job Description
As a WordPress Architect, you will work on large, scalable projects while communicating clearly with clients and colleagues about both technical and non-technical issues. You will provide strategic advice to project stakeholders and collaborate with other departments and teams to deliver successful solutions.

The ideal candidate can translate client requirements into technical approaches while considering scope and budget. This person is a keen problem-solver, an active participant in strategic discussions, and takes pride in delivering successful projects through clear communication, organization, and high-quality code.
Responsibilities
  • Architect complex custom WordPress solutions
  • Adhere to and implement WordPress coding standards and best practices
  • Troubleshoot urgent issues
  • Collaborate with project managers and development teams
  • Provide actionable feedback to managers and teammates
  • Estimate level of effort for project tasks
  • Communicate with clients to gather requirements and determine the best way to implement solutions
Requirements
  • 5+ years of hands-on WordPress development experience at an agency level
  • 3+ years of experience working with WooCommerce
  • Knowledge of DevOps tools such as GitHub Actions, Composer, or Buddy Works
  • Experience with hosting providers such as WP Engine, WP VIP, Pantheon, and AWS
  • Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including clients and third-party vendors
  • Experience performing code reviews for peers and giving constructive feedback
  • Experience integrating external services including payment processors, membership software, CRMs, and Single Sign On
  • Ability to manage development budgets on a project
Nice to Have
  • Agile and Scrum experience
  • Experience creating headless WordPress solutions, including Next.js or React
  • Experience contributing to open-source projects, including WordPress
  • Experience working with Gutenberg and custom blocks
  • Experience mentoring and leading a team
  • Experience working within an agency
  • Experience using Composer
  • Experience using AI tools

Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our development team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance.

We offer a generous compensation and benefits package. The US-based salary range for this full-time position is $95,000-$130,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Americaneagle.com, we are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, a positive work environment, company activities, and more. To see our benefits and what we've been up to, click here !

About Americaneagle.com

Americaneagle.com is a web design, development, and digital marketing agency based in Des Plaines, Illinois. The company was founded in 1995 by Tony Svanascini and Michael Svanascini. Americaneagle.com provides services such as website design, website development, website hosting, website maintenance, website marketing, and website consulting. The company has worked with clients such as the Chicago Bears, the American Dental Association, and the Special Olympics. Americaneagle.com has won numerous awards for its work, including the Webby Awards, the Interactive Media Awards, and the Communicator Awards.
Learn more about Americaneagle.com
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$100 million

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