Fictiv Exists to Enable Hardware Innovators to Build Better Products, Faster
Fictiv, coined the “AWS of manufacturing,” is a leading technology company transforming the $350 billion manufacturing industry. Our cutting-edge cloud platform uses AI and machine learning algorithms to help companies build hardware at the speed of software. Come join our growing team!
Job Title: Senior WordPress Website Developer
About Us:
At Fictiv, we are revolutionizing the way products are designed and manufactured. As a leading digital manufacturing ecosystem, we empower our clients to turn their innovative ideas into reality. Join us and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and creativity!
Position Overview:
Are you a creative coder with a passion for crafting exceptional web experiences? We are seeking a Senior WordPress Developer to partner with our marketing team in building and maintaining a cutting-edge, mobile-responsive website in the WordPress environment. In this pivotal role, you will create and sustain a best-in-class website that drives user acquisition and customer engagement. Your vast toolbox of solutions and innovative mindset will enable you to tackle challenges head-on and elevate our online presence.
What You'll Do:
- Build, extend, maintain, and optimize our marketing website using the WordPress CMS.
- Develop page types, taxonomy language, and menu systems based on wireframes and project requirements.
- Lead and mentor a junior WordPress developer.
- Configure goals, triggers, and tracking snippets in our A/B testing tool, VWO.
- Convert designs into component-based HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Implement technical SEO best practices to enhance site visibility.
- Understand and implement UI/UX standards for high-velocity transactions.
- Participate in all stages of development, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
- Handle daily tasks such as CMS updates, template creation, and WordPress maintenance.
- Manage the website back-end, including database and integrations with Marketo and Salesforce.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and implement solutions.
- Regularly patch WordPress and associated plugins, addressing vulnerabilities promptly.
- Conduct periodic vulnerability scans and act on alerts.
What You Bring:
- 10+ years of experience as a front-end developer in a fast-paced environment, specializing in WordPress, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Node/NPM, Webpack, and Tailwind CSS.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in business English and Spanish.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML).
- Keen attention to detail with a track record of delivering projects on-time and within budget.
- Experience designing, developing, testing, and optimizing responsive websites.
- Understanding of CSS changes and their implications across platforms and browsers.
Education:
- Associate’s degree in a related field (preferred).
Additional Qualifications:
- Proficient in WordPress, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud Apps, Asana and/or Jira, Google Suite, Slack, Zoom, Hotjar, VWO, GSC, GTM, GA4.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to sit and work in front of a screen for extended periods, using hands to handle tools and controls.
Travel Expectations:
- Up to 10% travel to remote sites within the United States.
Before applying, please see the following:
Our Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem is transforming how the next rockets, self-driving cars, and life-saving robots are designed, developed and delivered to customers around the world.
This transformation is made possible through our technology-backed platform, our global network of manufacturing partners, and our people with deep expertise in hardware and software development.
We’re actively seeking potential teammates who can bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company. We believe inclusion is the best way to create a strong, empathetic team. Our belief is that the best team is born from an environment that emphasizes respect, honesty, collaboration, and growth.
We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, members of the LGBTQ community, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans.
