WordPress Technical Lead

7 days ago


Vancouver, Canada Kanopi Studios Full time

WordPress Technical Lead (Canada – Remote) Kanopi Studios is a design, development & support agency with a fully distributed team, specialising in Drupal and WordPress. We deliver mission‑driven, high quality websites for a variety of clients. Job Summary We are seeking a WordPress Technical Lead (Senior Engineer II) to drive technical execution across client projects, mentor developers, shape architectural decisions, and ensure delivery excellence. The role reports to the WordPress Engineering Manager. Responsibilities Lead the technical approach on WordPress projects and keep development on track and aligned with client needs. Collaborate with UX, design and project management teams during discovery and planning. Build and configure WordPress sites using modern development practices. Develop native Gutenberg blocks using React and create custom themes and plugins. Implement HTML templates and patterns optimized for full‑site editing. Provide architectural guidance and mentor team members. Write and review code and technical documentation. Lead code peer reviews and advocate best practices. Meet directly with clients to clarify requirements and discuss technical challenges and solutions. Manage the technical team’s workload and maintain continuity across project phases. Qualifications 8+ years of professional WordPress experience. Deep expertise with WordPress architecture, custom development, FSE, Gutenberg blocks. Proficiency with Advanced Custom Fields, custom post types, taxonomies, and the REST API. Strong knowledge of JavaScript, React (Next.js a plus), PHP, and SQL. Experience with development tools and workflows such as Git, CLI, Docker and multi‑environment deployment. Strong writing and documentation skills; experience creating technical specs and process documentation. Experience mentoring or leading developers and managing distributed teams. Ability to manage competing priorities and keep development aligned with timelines and scope. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; inclusive, collaborative approach. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related professional experience. Nice‑to‑Haves Previous work in a remote agency environment. Familiarity with performance optimisation, accessibility and web standards. Compensation & Work Requirements Full‑time, 100% remote. Salary range: CA$92,050 – CA$111,900 per year, commensurate with experience and location. Candidates must be based in the US or Canada. Application Process Apply through the 'Apply for this Job' button at the bottom of the page. Upload a resume and cover letter. Include an answer to "What’s your favorite piece of technology, and why?" Our hiring process: application review → initial questions → interviews → ongoing communication. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Kanopi we enthusiastically welcome applicants from all backgrounds and strongly encourage individuals of color, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities and other under‑represented communities to apply. Benefits We offer a comprehensive range of health, professional, remote workspace and other benefits for full‑time US and Canadian employees. Additional Information This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by those assigned to this classification. It is subject to modification in accordance with applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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