Description
We are looking for an experienced Mid-Senior/Senior Engineer with a strong background in Laravel/PHP development to join our team at WPAI Inc, a startup building AI tools for WordPress creators (CodeWP).
In this role (technical hire #3), you will have the opportunity to work on fun things like AI codegen and help shape the direction of our technology stack and products.
We are open to contract, part time, or full time employment. We would like a long-term hire. You can be based anywhere, and build cool things on your own schedule (though there needs to be some overlap with EST time zones). We are a completely remote company with presence in Austin, TX, Montreal, CA, and Medallin, CO.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Laravel/PHP applications and services alongside our CTO
- Plan, develop and maintain a WordPress 'helper plugin' to connect our application with WordPress sites
- Participate in architecture and code reviews to ensure high-quality code
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner
- Document technical specifications and system architecture
If you have interest, you can also work on our custom AI models, vector databases, and other AI related things. Though AI experience, or the desire to work on this aspect of our offering is not a hiring requirement.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Laravel/PHP development
- Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
- Strong experience with JavaScript, React, HTML/CSS, and related web technologies
- Good understanding of database design and optimization (MySQL, etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Excellent written communication skills (English) - a must for mostly asynchronous work
- Strong experience with WordPress is a big plus - we're an AI company for WordPress!
- Willingness to learn - we're in the AI industry where a major development happens basically every week
- We do not care about college degrees. Demonstrated experience is the only thing we need
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