Sterner Stuff: Web Developer
Web Developer is needed in Eugene, United States.
Client: Sterner Stuff
Location: Eugene, United States
Contract: Part Time, Full Time
Our Company and Work
Sterner Stuff is a web shop specializing in full-stack PHP work. Our projects are primarily in the WordPress + Laravel space. We position ourselves for custom WordPress work, though also do the drag-and-drop work as needed. We have multiple projects using client-side front-end frameworks like React and Vue.
The sorts of projects we work on are varied. We have some clients with “brochure-ware” WordPress sites, but we prefer to work with folks with interesting problems to solve, including high traffic, eCommerce, and events management.
Work may include:
- Writing new custom business logic in Laravel apps
- Replicating, diagnosing, and fixing bugs in applications
- Writing tests to prevent regression into said bugs
- Debugging third-party WordPress plugin and theme conflicts
- Making content and configuration changes to WordPress sites
- Building brand new sites and applications
- Running and automating monthly WordPress updates
Requirements
Must have:
- Git competence
- Competence with object-oriented PHP, including classes, namespaces, etc. Even in the WordPress space
- Experience building and maintaining Laravel applications
- Flexible with your duties
- Extremely comfortable with WordPress hook system and template inheritance to customize third-party WordPress themes and plugins
- Experience building a WordPress theme from scratch based on design assets
- Experience with full-site editing and configuring a theme.json file for client success is a big plus
Nice-to-Have’s
- Basic understanding of various levels of caching on the web
- Shopify experience
Tools We Love
These are some tools we commonly use. Familiarity with them will give you a leg up.
- Advanced Custom Fields
- Gravity Forms
- WooCommerce
- The Events Calendar
- Beaver Builder
- Bedrock
- WP Rocket
- First party Laravel tools like Socialite, Passport, Spark, Nova, Sanctum, et al.
Compensation
The pay for this position is flexible, with a minimum $24/hr, ranging up to $35/hr and up for the right candidate. Regardless of where pay starts, we look forward to continuing to increase compensation and offering full benefits as you grow and develop in the company.
Job Types
Part-time, Full-time
Pay
$24.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours
No less than 20 per week
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Compensation package
Hourly pay
Experience level
3 years
Schedule
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
Application Question(s)
In addition to completing this application, please visit https://sternerstuff.dev/2023/11/hiring-web-developer/ and complete the brief survey there to give us an extended view of your skills and experience.
Experience
WordPress: 3 years (Required)
Laravel: 3 years (Required)
Work Location
Hybrid remote in Eugene, OR 97401
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