The Sterner Stuff team is growing! We're seeking a self-motivated full-stack developer with specific experience in WordPress, Laravel, React, and Vue.
*Quick Version*
* Full-stack PHP developer with 3+ years experience
* Eugene-based preferred
* Part- to full-time
* Pay flexible.
$30-$38/hr
*Our Company and Work*
Sterner Stuff is a web shop specializing in full-stack website and web app development.
Our projects are primarily in the WordPress + Laravel space.
We position ourselves for custom applications and 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
We currently have clients committed to 20+ hours/week of work that you would be solely responsible for.
The right candidate will make it possible for this to increase to a full-time schedule very quickly.
While *remote work is acceptable,* we prefer a local candidate that can stop into the office from time to time.
*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 $30/hr, ranging up to $38/hr and up for the right candidate.
Health insurance benefits to be established once you reach full-time hours.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.
00 - $38.
00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 25 per week
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Compensation package:
* Hourly pay
Experience level:
* 3 years
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Choose your own hours
Application Question(s):
* Please use this space to submit a cover letter.
Experience:
* WordPress: 3 years (Required)
* Laravel: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Eugene, OR 97401