Scimus
Full-Stack WordPress Developer (PHP / React / WooCommerce)
ScimusUkraine4 days ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
SCIMUS is a dynamic and innovative software company providing a full range of services across the software development lifecycle. Our team has successfully delivered projects in various domains, including SaaS, e-commerce, healthcare, manufacturing, telecommunications, and more.

We are looking for a Full-Stack WordPress Developer (PHP + React) to join a project for an international electronics manufacturing company specializing in human-machine interfaces and printed electronics.You will work on developing and maintaining the company’s WordPress corporate website and implementing a WooCommerce-based sample store that allows customers to request or purchase product samples.

The role involves custom WordPress development, React-based UI components, WooCommerce customization, and integrations for lead generation and customer inquiries, with a focus on performance, scalability, and user experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins for the corporate website and product catalog
  • Extend WordPress functionality using Custom Post Types, taxonomies, ACF, Gutenberg blocks, and WordPress REST API
  • Implement and customize WooCommerce features for a product sample store, including product pages, checkout flow, and request/ordering logic
  • Build React-based UI components and integrate them with the WordPress REST API
  • Implement responsive, high-quality frontend interfaces aligned with design requirements
  • Optimize website performance (frontend performance, database queries, caching, and code efficiency)
  • Debug and resolve PHP, WordPress, WooCommerce, and React issues, including production incidents
  • Maintain clean, modular, and maintainable code following WordPress and project coding standards
  • Use Git for version control, participate in code reviews, and contribute to improving development practices
  • Collaborate with designers, project managers, and QA engineers to deliver new features and improvements
  • Provide technical input and effort estimations during sprint planning and task refinement
  • Independently implement medium-complex features and enhancements across both backend and frontend components

Requirements

  • 2+ years of commercial experience as a WordPress Developer
  • Strong knowledge of WordPress core, theme development, and plugin architecture
  • Solid experience with PHP, HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript
  • Commercial experience with React and building component-based UIs
  • Experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins
  • Strong experience with WooCommerce customization and development
  • Experience working with Gutenberg block editor and/or Elementor for building and managing page layouts
  • Understanding of WordPress database structure and MySQL fundamentals
  • Experience integrating and working with REST APIs
  • Practical experience with Git-based workflows (branching, pull requests, code reviews)
  • Understanding of WordPress performance optimization and security best practices
  • Ability to work independently on medium-complex tasks and collaborate within a team
  • English level — B1 or higher

Nice To Have

  • Experience with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) or similar custom field frameworks
  • Familiarity with SEO best practices and analytics tools
  • Understanding of web accessibility (a11y) principles
  • Experience optimizing Core Web Vitals and frontend performance

Joining SCIMUS Means

  • Working in a friendly and supportive team (we celebrate birthdays!)
  • Agile-based processes
  • Modern tech stack (PHP, Node.js, JavaScript, React, Vue.js, C++, C#, Python) with mentorship support
  • Openness to innovation and the opportunity to test and implement new technologies
  • Strategic, long-term collaboration approach
  • Investment in people and proven internal growth to Senior and management positions
  • A team of talented engineers and business professionals
  • A fun yet challenging work environment that fosters diversity, creativity, and teamwork

What We Offer

  • Challenging tasks with great opportunities to grow
  • In-house workshops and tech talks
  • Flexible working hours
  • Cost-sharing for education (conferences, courses, lectures)
  • English classes
  • 20 working days of paid vacation
  • Corporate events, table soccer, and free pizza every Friday in the office 🍕

Learn More About SCIMUS

Website: https://thescimus.com

Company profile on DOU: https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/scimus-solution/

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