Jr to Sr Level WordPress Engineer

ABOUT US

Nowcom is part of Hankey Group of companies and as such provides custom technology solutions and support to all the members of the group. Among the seven operating companies which include financing, insurance, vehicle acquisition, sales, and rentals; Nowcom provides infrastructure support, custom software development, and call center services. Nowcom, along with its affiliated companies have continuously experienced 20% growth over the last decade. The Hankey Group employs over 2,000 people and has assets that exceed $4 billion.

Nowcom Corp is also a leading provider of dealer management solutions (DMS), especially catering to the independent automobile dealer’s needs. DealerCenter.net is Nowcom’s all-in-one dealer management software system that allows the dealer full control over their sales, inventory, insurance offers, and financing. As an authorized credit seller, Nowcom provides dealerships access to credit bureaus. Nowcom has staff with an extensive background in the automotive industry. Nowcom has over 14,000 active auto dealers using DealerCenter.net.

Job Location

Raffles Corporate Center
33rd F Ortigas Jr Road, Ortigas Center,
Pasig City, Philippines

SALARY

Salary commensurate with experience and skills

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience building WordPress CMS websites using the best & de-facto standard plugins.
• Knowledge working with WordPress at a PHP code level.
  • Ability to create inbuilt WordPress functions
  • Creation of custom post types
  • Creation of plugins/widgets written to conform with the WordPress coding standards
  • Creation of clean, logical, well-documented and re-usable code
  • Theme/Template integration
  • Knowledge of WordPress Network(Multisite) beneficial
• Expert knowledge of PHP, MySQL and OOP
• Knowledge in optimizing web site for mobile platforms
• Possess expertise in HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery and other coding modalities.
• Familiar with Google Analytics and Webmaster Tools
• Familiar with SEO and SEM best practices

Personal Competencies

• Strong communication and/or experience working with designers, marketing teams, senior management, and other project stakeholders
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, strong organizational skills
• Personal interest in staying up-to-date on the latest trends in UI/UX design and best practices
• Ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines
• Must be willing to work on night shift schedule (PST)