Wordpress Engineer

Inc42 Media is looking for a Full Stack WordPress Developer to assist Sr. Engineers in the Tech Team’s performance and the development deliverables for www.inc42.com and www.inc42.com/plus. The role requires a past experience in content website development, WordPress themes & customized plugins to meet product development requirements. Also assisting the Product Manager in executing an AGILE methodology of development [Development Cycles].

Primary Responsibilities

1. Tech Stack  Requirements 

• A combination of programming skills (PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript), WordPress Themes & Plugins, with
• experience in code optimization, ‘JavaScript’, ‘REACT', ‘AngularJS’, "Modern JavaScript Frameworks”, ‘SQL’, and ‘NOSQL’; ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers.
• Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.; it would be an advantage to have experience or knowledge of App - Flutter, React Native, etc.
• Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML). Along with, proficiency in understanding of code versioning tools {{such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial}}.

2. Documentation process, long term stability, high performance and availability, for managing development cycles

3. Lastly, understanding the technical aspects of the CMS to help formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin

Professional Traits

• Extensive knowledge of web application security
• Excellent research skills & innovative approach towards solution
• Good understanding of User Experience
• Debugging knowledge for a wide range of browsers and devices
• Team-oriented behavior and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills — you’ll be collaborating with others and presenting your work regularly.
• Hard worker and passionate – we are growing super FAST.
• Qualification - B.Tech or equivalent degree with an excellent academic track record
• 1-4 years of relevant work experience

About Inc42 Media

Inc42 is India’s leading digital media & research platform on a mission to build & serve India’s tech & startup economy.

Born in January 2015, Inc42 has become the leading source for news & analysis on India’s rapidly growing internet economy. Inc42, with over 30,000+ published stories, 50+ research reports, 100+ conferences & events & having featured 1000s of entrepreneurs, now reaches over 50 Mn+ tech leaders & professionals every month.

In 2020, we introduced Inc42 Plus, our membership program designed to help industry leaders & professionals stay ahead in India’s tech economy with premium tools & analysis. With 10,000+ members already, Inc42 Plus is now India’s fastest growing media subscription.

Recognized & cited globally by the likes of Quartz, Forbes, The Economist, The Huffington Post, Business Insider, CBInsights & more.