Wordpress Developer Office Based, Glasgow
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Position Overview & Specifications
We have a vacancy for a WordPress Developer to join our Glasgow office full time, to work with the talented team at fatBuzz. Working with a diverse range of clients. As well as having excellent technical skills you will be a good communicator and be comfortable dealing with clients directly.
You’ll have a passion for keeping up-to-date on the latest web trends and techniques. The position will be based full time in our Glasgow office at Kinning Park and although not essential, a driving licence would be an advantage.
Salary and package will be commensurate with experience.
Essential Experience:
- Relevant experience in HTML and CSS
- Relevant degree/experience in the web development field
- Knowledge of front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap
- Relevant experience with JavaScript/jQuery
- Experience with version control repository
- Knowledge of CSS Pre-Processors (SASS and LESS)
- Strong team player
- Knowledge of Content Management Systems (Preferably Wordpress)
- PHP
- Experience of using Control Panel and DNS settings. Setting up email accounts on clients would also be an advantage
Must be able to:
- Code fully functional websites from scratch using a provided XD file.
- Create full WordPress Themes / Templates.
- Meet deadlines on projects
Experience of some of the following technologies would be beneficial:
- NodeJS and npm
- Webpack
- Knowledge/Commercial Use of Sage 9/10
- Advance Custom Fields
Preferable Experience:
- Experience of working with the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & XD)
- Communicate comfortably with clients during meetings and calls
- Experience working with Visual Studio or VSCode
Applicants should provide previous work examples.
Please include notice period (if any) and current salary with application.
Please note we do not accept applications via recruitment agencies.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £22,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Glasgow, G41 1AA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Web development: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 28/04/2023
Reference ID: FB-JWD007
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Wordpress Developer Office Based, Glasgow roles across fatBuzz's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,000 - £20,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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