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Validity Full Stack WordPress Developer in Boston, Massachusetts
About the Role
Validity is seeking a Full Stack WordPress Developer to not only maintain five websites, but to also help visually evolve our brand with high-performing websites and create seamless user experiences. This developer will work closely with our graphic design, content, demand generation, product marketing, and product management teams - so it is important to be able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical partners.
We are open to candidates who can work out of our Boston, MA (Financial District) office or remote candidates in the USA, based permanently in one of the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA.
Team Dynamic
You’re the right fit if you are:
Data-driven, able to make recommendations and implement changes based on website analytics
Have an understanding of key marketing objectives and can implement website solutions to drive results
Have an extensive background in UI and UX design
Understand the importance of eliminating tech debt and improving site speed
Position Duties and Responsibilities
Monitor and optimize site speed
Maintain website security
Develop and implement interactive web elements that engage visitors and increase time on site
Create and guide the website architecture
Maintain the CMS instances for optimal performance
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand the goals and objectives of each page to offer recommendations
Work with Senior Graphic Designer to turn layouts and wireframes into HTML pages
Keep themes and plugins up to date
Manage the back-end and website architecture
Effectively manage any additional contractors needed to deliver on larger development projects such as entire site redesigns
Conduct performance tests and troubleshooting issues
Enable designated stakeholders to make minimal copy changes on the site themself
Monitor live website performance
Ensure projects stick to budgets and deadlines
Provide diagnostic reports of website performance with improvement recommendations
Research and utilize industry standards and trends
Take care of security and compliance standards
Implement tracking code through Google Tag Manager
Analyze and diagnose site traffic and conversion points
Required Experience, Skills, and Education
Minimum 5 years of WordPress development experience
In-depth understanding of front-end technologies like HTML, jQuery, JavaScript, and CSS
Experience in building user interfaces
A solid understanding of user experience
Experience in developing responsive websites
Familiarity with tools like Chrome Inspector and Firebug
An eye for detail in browser and platform visuals
Interaction with REST APIs and formats such as XML and JSON
Awareness of code versioning tools such as Git
Experience with Divvy and Elementor
Web analytics experience
Knowledge of PHP back-end development
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, IT, or a related field. Relevant industry experience and portfolio will be considered in the absence of a degree
Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education
A background in digital marketing
Experience with GA4
Conversion rate optimization experience with tools such as Hotjar, Crazy Egg, and Unbounce
About Validity
For over 20 years, tens of thousands of organizations across the world have relied on Validity solutions to target, contact, engage, and retain customers – using trustworthy data as a key advantage. Validity’s flagship products – Everest, DemandTools, BriteVerify, a nd GridBuddy Connect – are all highly rated, #1 solutions for sales and marketing professionals. These solutions deliver smarter email campaigns, more qualified leads, more productive sales, and ultimately faster growth.
Validity is a truly unique company - massive revenue growth, top-tier investors, 5-star product ratings, proven ability to acquire and integrate top tech companies and welcome them into the Validity family, a winning culture, and a work environment that fosters hard work, trust, and fun.
Headquartered in Boston, Validity has offices in Tampa, Denver, London, Sao Paulo, and Sydney. For more information, connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter.
Validity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, AIDs/HIV status, genetic information, military and veteran status, sex, parental status (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, childbirth, post childbirth, nursing mother, parent of a young child and parent of a foster child), gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status (including registered domestic partner status), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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