- Location
- Brazil · published · Colombia · Mexico · Argentina · Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of · Peru
- Workplace
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Senior
- Source
- Workable
Description
We are looking for an experienced Senior PHP / WordPress Backend & Automation Developer to support a growing, U.S.-based membership platform. This role combines backend development, custom plugin development, API integrations, and no-code/low-code automation.
You will work closely with the Head of Development, taking ownership of technical projects, resolving complex issues, and improving platform performance. We are looking for a proactive, independent developer who thrives in a remote environment and knows how to use AI tools effectively while maintaining high code quality.
Duties / Task to perform
- Develop, maintain, and enhance backend functionality for WordPress-based membership platforms using custom PHP and plugin development.
- Build and customize applications within Invision Community (IPS), including backend logic, integrations, and database functionality.
- Design, implement, and maintain API integrations connecting more than 30 third-party tools and services.
- Write and optimize batch scripts for bulk operations, data processing, and system maintenance.
- Create and improve automated workflows using no-code/low-code platforms such as Zapier, Make, and marketing automation tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve backend bugs caused by plugin updates, vendor changes, and existing technical debt.
- Maintain platform stability, security, and performance through proactive monitoring and optimization.
- Work closely with the Head of Development to independently manage technical tasks and reduce operational workload.
- Coordinate with support teams, external vendors, and infrastructure contacts to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions.
- Manage priorities, organize development activities, and provide consistent progress updates without requiring constant supervision.
- Leverage AI-powered coding assistants to accelerate development while reviewing, validating, and taking full responsibility for the resulting code.