Lifted Logic is hiring: Full Stack Web Developer in Overland Park

We’re looking for a versatile developer with a strong command of both WordPress and Laravel, capable of building complex back-end applications, developing and modifying custom plugins, and integrating third-party APIs. This role complements a team primarily focused on front-end development and WordPress theming by adding advanced back-end expertise and problem-solving capabilities. This role requires not only advanced coding skills but also the ability to dive into complex projects, understand intricate architectures, and extend functionality within existing codebases and frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complex Laravel applications
• Create and modify custom WordPress plugins to enhance site functionality
• Integrate third-party APIs into websites and web applications
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in existing codebases (WordPress and Laravel)
• Extend functionality of WordPress plugins as required
• Write, modify, and optimize SQL database queries
• Set up and manage environments for web servers, including staging and production deployments
• Collaborate with front-end developers, project managers, and designers to clarify project requirements and align on timelines
• Mentor Junior Web Developers on back-end techniques and integration strategies
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a focus on complex back-end functionality
• Develop and maintain technical documentation as necessary

Position Requirements

• Proficiency in PHP, with advanced experience in back-end frameworks
• Strong experience building custom WordPress themes and plugins
• Knowledgeable in integrating APIs and working with RESTful services
• Strong proficiency in SQL and database management (MySQL)
• Proficient in version control using Git, including branching strategies for production
• Familiarity with server management, deployment processes, and troubleshooting
• Minimum 3 years of web development experience with proven expertise in complex Laravel and WordPress projects
• Experience in integrating APIs and building custom database solutions
• Solid understanding of web hosting and server configurations
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent self-taught experience
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work through complex back-end requirements
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and explaining technical concepts clearly
• Ability to adapt quickly and manage multiple priorities

Please note: Lifted Logic operates on a hybrid work schedule and all employees are required to be in office 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday)

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