Engineer (WordPress)

TL;DR

Engineer (WordPress): Develop and enhance a managed website platform serving thousands of client websites with an accent on PHP, JavaScript, WordPress, UX, and accessibility. Focus on building Gutenberg-based themes, scalable front-end design, and integrating robust backend systems.

Location: Hybrid in Denver, United States

Salary: $99,840-$149,760 plus 10% bonus potential

Company

hirify.global is a leading reservation software provider for tours, activities, and attractions, part of Booking Holdings, serving over 20,000 clients worldwide.

What you will do

• Write clean (S)CSS, HTML (Twig), JavaScript, and PHP for client websites
• Create user-facing features integrated across thousands of custom client sites
• Collaborate with project managers on custom Enterprise client features
• Work with design tools to improve page elements and typography
• Review pull requests and write technical documentation
• Develop a robust design framework for easy theming

Requirements

• Must have authorization to work in the United States
• 3+ years experience with large-scale production codebases
• Strong knowledge of PHP, JavaScript, WordPress, HTML, CSS, and web accessibility (WCAG)
• Experience building custom WordPress plugins or themes
• Good understanding of web fundamentals and performance best practices
• Motivated, able to lead by example in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

• Experience developing Gutenberg blocks and extending the WordPress Block Editor
• Familiarity with React and modern front-end build tools (Webpack, Vite, Babel)
• Experience migrating classic themes to Gutenberg-based architecture
• Passion for improving editor UX and accessibility

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 26 vacation days, 10 sick days, 12 paid holidays, and global leave benefits including parental leave
• 401k with employer matching
• Work-from-home assistance and hybrid-friendly environment
• Educational opportunities and wellness benefits
• Social events, team-building, and paid volunteer hours