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Description

This role involves leading WordPress development, including architecting, building, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, secure, and optimized WordPress websites and applications. The developer will create custom solutions, provide technical leadership, collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure code quality, implement responsive and accessible designs, and contribute to Agile delivery and DevOps practices.

What We're Looking For

Lead WordPress Development: Architect, build, and maintain complex, high-performance WordPress websites and applications.,Custom Solutions & Technical Leadership: Develop advanced custom themes, Gutenberg blocks, and plugins; provide technical guidance on WordPress architecture.,Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with designers, developers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions; mentor junior developers.,Code Quality & Engineering Excellence: Champion clean, maintainable, and reusable code; enforce best practices in code structure, accessibility, performance, and security.,Responsive & Accessible Design Implementation: Ensure web solutions are fully responsive and meet accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).,Agile Delivery & Ownership: Take ownership of project deliverables within an Agile workflow, contributing to sprint planning and stand-ups.,DevOps & Deployment: Collaborate on deployment strategies using CI/CD pipelines and staging environments.

Ideal Candidate

5+ years of professional experience in web development.,Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL.,Experience in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, Angular).,Familiarity with Git for version control.,Experience with deployment processes, including staging environments and CI/CD pipelines.,Familiarity with WordPress framework and coding standards.,Solid experience developing custom WordPress themes, plugins, and Gutenberg blocks.,Understanding of SEO best practices for WordPress and experience using tools like Yoast.,Proficient in Figma with a strong grasp of responsive design, accessibility, and UX best practices.,Ability to translate designs into pixel-perfect, functional front-end code.

Hard Skills

Application Development
Application Integrations
Application Maintenance
Applications Architecture
Enterprise Application Delivery
Programming Languages
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
System Applications
HTML
CSS
PHP
MySQL
React
Vue
Angular
Git
CI/CD
WordPress
Gutenberg blocks
Yoast
Figma
WCAG
SEO

Soft Skills

Detail-Oriented
Group Problem Solving
Strong problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Ability to write clean
maintainable
and optimized code
Collaborative
Mentorship
Technical leadership

Work Hours

40 hours/week

Benefits

RBC offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive base pay, performance bonuses, and flexible benefits like health and dental coverage. Employees also benefit from a defined contribution pension plan, stock ownership programs, wellness resources, and tuition reimbursement.

About the Company

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Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. As Canada's largest bank, it provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets services to over 17 million clients worldwide.

Purpose-driven
Inclusive
Innovative
Collaborative
Professional
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