WordPress Developer

Remote

Permanent or Full-time Contractor 

Competitive package 

About MBG:

MBG Digital  is the leading service provider for globally recognized online gaming operators. Our portfolio includes casino brands that offer cutting-edge gaming solutions that seamlessly integrate fiat and cryptocurrencies into a range of gamification functions.

MBG Digital  is a proudly remote-first organisation, we've cultivated an environment where creativity flourishes, collaboration is core, and innovation knows no bounds.

We aspire to be a global leader, driving positive change and sustainable growth, while prioritizing secure entertainment-led player satisfaction and experience across our casino and sports betting business. Through cutting-edge technology, exceptional talent, and a culture of collaboration, we aim to deliver exceptional services that exceed expectations and empower our players to thrive in a rapidly evolving iGaming /Web3 world.

Job Description:

We are excited to be on the hunt for a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Wordpress Developer with React/Next.js experience.

In this role, you will create, edit, and maintain WordPress websites, handling custom development and basic server management tasks within a managed hosting environment. Experience with Cloudflare is a plus as you'll work to optimize site performance and security.

Responsibilities:

• Set Up New WordPress Sites: Spin up and configure new WordPress sites as needed.
• Maintenance: Manage and maintain multiple WordPress websites, ensuring optimal performance, uptime, and security.
• Development: Build, customize, and deploy WordPress themes, plugins, and features according to project requirements. In addition to WordPress, you will also be working with Next.js.
• DevOps Tasks: Handle basic server management tasks (e.g., backups, SSL, staging environments) within a (managed) hosting environment.
• Cloudflare Integration: Set up and manage basic Cloudflare configurations for performance optimization and security.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve website or server-related issues. For example, by keeping an eye on access and error logs.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the team to understand and implement website requirements.
• Documentation: Maintain clear and detailed documentation for website setups, customizations, and maintenance procedures.

Requirements:

• WordPress Development: Proven experience in WordPress theme and plugin development. Avoiding Elementor or other bloated page builders.
• Basic DevOps Knowledge: Experience with server management, DNS configuration, backups, and SSL certificates.
• Website Security: A strong understanding of website security principles, ensuring protection against threats like SQL injection, XSS, etc.
• Technologies: Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, SQL. React/Next.js 
• Basic SEO Knowledge: Familiarity with SEO best practices to ensure the website is search-engine friendly.
• Cloudflare Knowledge: Basic understanding of Cloudflare for performance and security optimization.
• GIT: Familiarity with Git for version control and collaboration.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

"What’s in it for me" we hear you ask?

• A global and dynamic work environment, working with some of the best Casino talent in the world
• A company full of personal growth opportunities, where you'll be trusted to work autonomously, in a down-to-earth and collaborative, non-corporate style atmosphere
•  A choice of work locations. We are a remote-first company with colleagues all over the world and a head office in Cyprus. The choice is yours!
• Flexible working. We're all human, and life throws challenges in all shapes and sizes Understanding, flexibility, and trust in where, when, and how we work to make MBG Digital  stand out from the crowd
• Rest and recharge with plenty of time off throughout the year
• A competitive compensation package, reviewed regularly

Equal Opportunities

MBG Digital  is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.