Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

divWe engage the most inspired minds to do their best work wherever they work bestmdashpowering the freedom to create worldwidediv divnbspdiv divemWP Engine empowers companies and agencies of all sizes to build power manage and optimize their WordPress websites and applications with confidence Serving million customers across countries the global technology company provides premium enterprisegrade solutions tools and services including specialized platforms for WordPress industrytailored eCommerce and agency solution suites and developercentric tools like Local Advanced Custom Fields and more WP Enginersquos innovative technology and industryleading expertise are why of the web visits a WP Enginepowered site daily Learn more at wpenginecomemdiv divnbspdiv divbr Since launching in WP Engine has become the worldrsquos leading WordPress Digital Experience Platform DXP now with over customers in countries Wersquore proud of the technology and service we offer our customers that move their businesses forward faster At WP Engine we strive to do the best work of our careers and feel empowered to do what is right for our customers We love investing in employee success and uncovering opportunities for you the best to get better percent of employees believe yoursquore made to feel welcome at WP Engine Be you Be herediv divbr Whats cool about this jobdiv divThe evolution of our cloud based platform is required for our scale and we are searching for an experienced software engineer to join our rapidly growing engineering team If you are an engineer experienced with backend applications service oriented architectures mentoring engineers and are motivated by scale you may be the engineer we are looking fordiv divbr The day to daydiv ul li divInnovate along with a team of passionate engineers on WP Engines next generation ideasdiv li li divWrite test integrate debug and solve backend software applications that are resilient robust secure maintainable and perform at scalediv li li divContinuously iterate on WP Enginersquos secure cloud based performant software platform that supports millions of end usersdiv li li divBuild and maintain complex backend workflows supporting and related to website lifecycle managementdiv li li divImprove code quality and test coverage build deployment pipelines to safely and rapidly push new code to productiondiv li li divInvest in and finetune observability services to aid engineering and support efforts and create better feedback loopsdiv li li divConstantly look for opportunities to automate and optimizediv li li divActively engage in and further an ecosystem of learning and mentorshipdiv li li divLead technical solutions and system design across WP Enginediv li li divWork closely with Product Management to ensure that your frequent incremental code changes add new value to our customersdiv li ul divnbspdiv divnbspdiv divYour skills and expertisediv divMinimum qualificationsdiv ul li divBachelorrsquos degree in Computer Science or a related field OR equivalent experiencediv li li div years experience in a software development role delivering high quality softwarediv li li divAbility to work with and switch between multiple programming languages primarily PHP Python and Golangdiv li li divExperience with cloud and containerized technologies and services GCP AWS Docker Kubernetesdiv li li divExperience with developing and maintainingdiv ul li divAPIs and microservicesdiv li li divDatabase schemas and optimizing queriesdiv li li divObservability servicesdiv li ul li li divHistory of technical leadership problem solving and taking ownership of featuresdiv li li divProactive and has an inquisitive personality a continuous learning approach and an eagerness to tackle big problems even with uncertain requirementsdiv li ul divnbspdiv divPreferred Skillsdiv ul li divExperience with WordPress desirablediv li ul divnbspdiv divThe Perks and Benefitsdiv ul li divCompany Stock Options Every employee is an owner in the companydiv li li divGreat Health Benefits Medical Dental Vision Life Insurancediv li li divFertility Benefits IVFFertility drug coveragediv li li divHSA Company contribution for employee for familydiv li li divk with a matchdiv li li divDisability Insurancediv li li divPaid Family and Caregiverrsquos Leavediv li li divEmployee Assistance Programdiv li li divGenerous Vacation Time Who doesnrsquot like time offdiv li li divOnetime payment to set up your home officediv li li div Company Wellness Days a yeardiv li li div floating holidaydiv li li div monthly wellness allowance to spend on what you wantdiv li li divAccess to free ondemand fitness classesdiv li li divFree subscription to Calmdiv li li divPet Insurancediv li li divOngoing education through LinkedIn Learning Workday Learning and our Career Growth Portaldiv li ul divbr At WP Engine we strive to have the broadest possible view of diversity going beyond visible differences to include the background experiences skills and perspectives that make each person unique WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local lawdiv divnbspdiv div divAt WP Engine we strive to have the broadest possible view of diversity going beyond visible differences to include the background experiences skills and perspectives that make each person unique WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local lawdiv div divnbspdiv div divBase Salary Rangediv div p p divnbspdiv divWe believe that compensation should be reflective of the impact you have within the organization relative to the market value of your role The estimated base salary range for this position is as listed above Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay Our salary ranges are determined by job role and responsibilities and level The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for salaries for the position nationwide The actual base pay will vary based on various factors including jobrelated skills and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process Your talent acquisition partner can share more about the total rewards package at WP Engine including any additional total rewards components such as equity variable pay plans if applicable and benefits during the hiring processdiv