Who We Are
White Rabbit Group is a company that partners with world class agencies for web and mobile app development and design, letting our customers focus on what they do best, while we focus on building. We have a broad spectrum of technologies that we work on including PHP, React, Node, Strapi, Shopify, WordPress, and fully native and hybrid mobile apps, to name a few. We have almost 100 full time employees spanned across the US, Colombia and India and we work closely together to bring our customer's visions to life and to have fun!
What We're Looking For
We seek a leader who will predominantly be responsible for managing and developing CMS projects alongside other projects & applications. The ideal candidate for this position will be proficient in building teams, motivating them, and fostering a collaborative environment to ensure performance at it’s best. While leadership and people management are the primary responsibilities; this candidate should also be technically proficient and capable of contributing to hands-on coding whenever necessary. So experience with any of the CMS platforms such as WordPress, Shopify, and Craft etc is necessary.
Experience Level
6+ years
Responsibilities
Lead a team of software engineers, and provide guidance, mentorship, and motivation.
Lead by example; stepping in during critical situations and taking in a hands-on coding approach to successfully navigate challenges.
Challenge your fellow team leads and be open to receiving challenges from them. Growth comes from pushing beyond our comfort zone.
Showcase passion in everything you do, eventually inspiring your team.
Be ready to tackle challenges in the system, and collaborate with other engineering leaders to elevate the Engineering Department to the next level.
Adhere to the defined process, policies & SOPs.
Be a great team player and display proactive communication to resolve dependencies within & outside the development department & the project teams.
Engage in conversations that are objective & data-driven, and ensure that the overall quality of the project deliverables are of supreme priority.
Mentor junior developers in the team.
Qualifications
Must have played the role of a team leader by managing at least 4 engineers.
At least 6 years experience spread across multiple CMS platforms like WordPress, Craft, Shopify etc.
Exposure in creating Themes and Plugins, and extending core functionality
Extensive experience in Front-end and Back-end development of CMS technologies
Understanding of Front-end technologies, like HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, RWD etc.
Expertise in WordPress / CMS multisite architecture and custom plugin development.
Strong knowledge in popular page builders such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, or Divi.
Good knowledge in headless CMS architecture.
Knowledge of interacting with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and formats (JSON, XML)
Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
Extensive experience in Accessibility (WCAG 2.0+, WCAG 3, UAAG, ARIA, etc.).
Maintain high coding standards and adhere to the defined/established Architectural guidelines.
Optimise website / application for maximum speed and scalability
Strong organising skills and ability to strictly adhere the process in a disciplined manner.
Ability to balance multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
Must be an enthusiast with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, with a go-for-it attitude.
Bonus Points
Knowledge of HubSpot CMS, Craft CMS, and Drupal.
Experience in building custom Gutenberg block / block pattern development.
Experience with Google Analytics and HubSpot Analytics.
Experience with WordPress security best practices
Familiarity with WordPress code standards and guidelines.
Benefits
Hybrid WFH policy
Health insurance
Annual company retreat
40+ Paid days off
Year-end leave encashment