Full-stack WordPress/PHP Developer

Foundation Together Albania is looking for a highly motivated professional to join our team in the role of the WordPress/PHP Developer.

Duty Station: Tirana, Albania

Required qualifications and responsibilities:

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing new features and functionality
• Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture
• Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
• Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.

Requirements

• Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
• Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
• Experience designing and developing responsive design websites
• Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
• Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages
• Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
• Strong understanding of PHP back-end development

Full-stack Developer 

Responsibilities

• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
• Design client-side and server-side architecture
• Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Write effective APIs
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
• Experience developing desktop and mobile applications
• Familiarity with common stacks 
• Familiarity with CMS such as WordPress and Strapi 
• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries (e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery)
• Knowledge of multiple back-end languages (e.g. C#, Java, Python) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Node.js)
• Familiarity with databases (MySQL), web servers (Apache) 
• Familiarity with using AWS Services such as EC2, ECS etc.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

To apply for this job position, please send a Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a cover letter to the email address together.albania@gmail.com no later than 20^th of September .The subject of the email must contain the position you are applying for. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.