Intern WordPress Developer Intern

The Software Development Intern is responsible for building and maintaining our website, currently built using WordPress.

We need extra support to clean up a few page designs, fix some bugs, complete a few pages, and tighten up the main website. We need a take-charge type who can drive this project over the finish line. This is not a starting internship. We need someone who really knows WordPress.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to building and maintaining a website from scratch using frameworks.
• Connect and maintain a database to the website.
• Implement new features according to incoming design and functional requirements.
• Document the code base and general structure of the overall product.
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for backend functionality and to fix bugs.
• Write high quality applications that can achieve massive scale.
• Document user requirements, create design documents, develop self-documented code, conduct testing, and create user and system documents.
• Communicate effectively with the team leads, Director of Technology, and COO as needed.

Requirements:

• Current student working towards a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and/or related fields.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English) are required.
• Experience working with WordPress, including theme customization, plugin management, and general WordPress development.
• Solid knowledge of PHP, particularly in the context of WordPress development.
• Able to work collaboratively in a team-setting.
• Responsive, consistent, and effective communicator, even during conflict.
• Ability to work remotely and on their own schedule in order to make deadlines.
• Attention to detail is required.
• Google Workspace experience preferred.

Submit a portfolio of previous work to demonstrate your skills.

Ability to attend Organization-wide meetings every other week.

Ability to attend weekly Tech Department meetings

Must be authorized to intern in the U.S.

Preferred Skills: WordPress, PHP, Javascript, Python

Compensation: This is not a paid position.

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