Job Title: DESIGN Remote Web Developer Needed at Shift4
Company Background:
Shift4 Payments (NYSE: FOUR) is a leading provider of integrated payment processing and technology solutions, delivering a complete omnichannel ecosystem that extends beyond payments to include a wide range of value-added services.
The company’s technologies help power over 350 software providers in numerous industries, including hospitality, retail, F&B, e-commerce, lodging, gaming, and many more. With over 7,000 sales partners, the company securely processed more than 3.5 billion transactions annually for over 200,000 businesses in 2019. For more information, visit shift4.com.
About The Giving Block (a division of Shift4):
We make it easy for nonprofits to accept cryptocurrency donations like bitcoin while also offering donors a more tax efficient way to support their favorite causes. We work with 250+ nonprofits and have processed millions of dollars in cryptocurrency donations.
Our goal is to make accepting cryptocurrency donations just as easy as credit card donations. Join us in equipping millions of nonprofits around the world to accept cryptocurrency donations.
Job Summary:
Seeking a skilled and adaptable technical lead to join a fast-paced development culture to design, develop, deploy and maintain WordPress and API solutions.
Responsibilities
Essential functions:
Technical ownership of platform WordPress and API solutions
WordPress front-end and back-end development, including implementation of themes and plugins
WordPress back-end database and server integration
Design, develop, deploy, and maintain integration processes between applications, including service oriented and discoverable API services
Define release pipeline to support quality and continuous code deployments
Work closely with product managers, product engineers, project managers and business stakeholders as needed
Troubleshoot production bugs related to system integrations by calmly analyzing issues in high pressure situations and communicating corrective action plans as needed
Competencies:
WordPress technical experience
API development experience
PHP 7.4 technical knowledge
MySQL technical knowledge
Experience using Git
Experience implementing CI\CD pipelines
Experience with React JavaScript framework a plus
Qualifications:
Self-starter with an ability to learn new concepts quickly
Analytical and problem solving skills
Experience with organizing staging-production environment
Basic understanding of SEO
Good understanding of website speed performance optimizations
Good understanding of Web Security Vulnerabilities and best practices
Experience with agile product development
Experience with Jira software (or similar platforms) a plus