Hi! I’m Daniel and I’m searching for a talented developer to join my team at Grow Development. Since 2008 my development agency has partnered with clients to build out complex ecommerce sites and ship millions of subscriptions boxes.
We love building awesome ecommerce plugins and keeping client sites running smoothly. If you’re looking for interesting projects to work on and an encouraging environment to work in let’s talk!
WooCommerce PHP Developer (Remote)
Your Role
The WooCommerce Developer position will work with other developers to maintain sites, fix performance issues, and create custom functions for WooCommerce websites. You will be available during the day to chat with the team and have the flexibility to quickly change tasks.
Your Responsibilities
- Maintain and update third party WordPress plugins.
- Customize and extend existing in-house plugins.
- Build new WordPress plugins with a focus on ecommerce.
- Implement theme functionality from designs.
Your Qualifications:
- Expert knowledge of PHP and Javascript.
- Deep understanding of WordPress.
- Contributed to or developed extensions for plugins like WooCommerce.
- Experienced in reviewing requirements documents, coding to standards, and submitting your code to source control (We use git and GitHub).
- Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken).
- Work hours that overlap with US time zones (UTC-4 to UTC-7).
- Self-motivated and work well independently.
- Comfortable working remotely.
About Grow Development
Grow Development partners with a variety of WooCommerce stores and every project is different. We get bored working with the same types of problems everyday. We purposefully diversify our projects to learn new skills and grow as developers. If you are looking for a position to work with experienced developers, to expand your knowledge of WooCommerce, and work on challenging assignments, then this position is a great fit for you.
We are based in San Antonio, Texas and most of our clients are based in USA time zones.
Application Process
During the initial screening your sample code will be reviewed. Only candidates with samples of code will be considered for this position. After an initial screening, you will receive an email with a few more questions. The most qualified candidates will have a ~45 minute video call with Daniel, the owner of Grow Development, to learn more about you and answer any questions you have about the position and company.
Next, you’ll complete a short, paid, one-day test project. This helps you get a sense for the types of projects you will be working on and it helps us learn more about how you think. Finally, we’ll select a single candidate to be offered a position and then the real fun begins!
Application
We’re looking for individuals. No agencies or recruiters will be considered for this position.
Grow Development is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Applications are being accepted through November 30, 2020.
Customer Support Specialist
Your Role
This Customer Support Specialist position is an opportunity for a self-motivated remote worker with experience with WordPress and WooCommerce. You will spend your time answering customer questions via Help Scout, troubleshooting problems with plugins, and updating documentation in our WordPress site.
You will work with our team to provide world-class support to customers. Excellent written communication skills in English are vital.
Your Schedule
10-15 hours per week during regular business hours Monday – Friday. Must be based in USA time zones UTC-4 to UTC-7.
Your Responsibilities
- Respond to pre-sales questions in Help Scout.
- Participate in live chat support conversations.
- Assist customers with support questions in Help Scout in a timely manner.
- Setting up demo sites and debug environments.
- Review and update plugin documentation in our WordPress site.
Your Work Environment
- This is a fully remote position.
- You have your own computer for completing work tasks.
- You need to have access to a consistent and fast internet connection.
Requirements
- Excellent knowledge of WordPress including installing plugins and configuring websites.
- Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken).
- Work hours that overlap with US time zones (UTC-4 to UTC-7).
- Self-motivated and work well independently.
- Comfortable working remotely
Nice To Have
- Prior experience supporting WordPress plugins.
- Experience with Help Scout.
- Experience managing an ecommerce site.
Benefits
If you are looking for a position to work with a fun and experienced team, to expand your knowledge of WordPress and WooCommerce, and work on challenging assignments, then this position is a great fit for you. The compensation is a competitive hourly rate.
Application Process
During the initial screening you will respond to sample support queries about WordPress and work through support discussions.
The most qualified candidates will have a ~45 minute video call with Daniel, the owner of Grow Development, to learn more about you and answer any questions you have about the position and company.
Next, you’ll complete a short, paid, test project. This helps you get a sense for the role and it helps us learn more about how you think and communicate.
Finally, we’ll select a single candidate to be offered a part-time position and then the real fun begins!
Application
We’re looking for individuals. No agencies or recruiters will be considered for this position. Applicants outside of US timezones will not be considered.
Grow Development is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Applications are being accepted through December 31, 2020.