Web Engineer - EMEA
- Role
- Frontend
- Employment
- Full-time
Open to Anywhere in EMEA + RH. Set where you work from to check your eligibility.
No BS summary
WordPress web engineer in EMEA with strong PHP and/or JavaScript, HTML/CSS, MySQL, REST APIs, Git/GitHub, npm/Composer. Must have modern WordPress experience including block themes and the Site Editor, plus good English communication.
Core skills
Required skills
Required languages
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[Visible job page — authoritative content] Human Made, makers of Altis DXP # Web Engineer - EMEA **Remote** EngineeringFull time Bulgaria Nigeria Zimbabwe United Kingdom North Macedonia OverviewApplication
What you'll do
- Plan and implement features according to specifications while prioritising tasks and taking initiative to deliver things on time.
- Work within standardised technical processes that support collaboration and consistency across the team.
- Communicate clearly and consistently with the team and clients, seek guidance early, and raise questions or concerns as they arise.
- Develop and maintain reusable plugins, shared libraries, and internal tooling.
- Refactor code and carry out bug fixes.
- Work closely with others as part of a small team.
- Senior engineers take greater project leadership, with ownership over the direction, advocating for best practices and navigating client relationships.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of processes, tooling, and engineering practices.
What they require
- Experience working with modern WordPress, including block themes and the Site Editor.
- In-depth understanding of engineering with PHP and/or JavaScript.
- Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and front-end best practices, including performance optimisation and accessibility standards.
- Ability to debug your own code and that of others, and experience using debugging tools.
- Solid understanding of MySQL and the considerations of database-driven applications.
- Knowledge of interacting with RESTful APIs and integrating data from external services.
- Experience using Git and GitHub, including branching strategies and pull request workflows.
- Experience managing dependencies using tools such as npm and Composer.
- Ability to set up local development environments.
- Strong verbal and written communication.
- Good English language skills are essential.
- Ability to manage your workload and juggle multiple tasks.
- Interest in AI-assisted development tools and an understanding of their appropriate use and limitations.
- In-depth experience working with contemporary WordPress practices is essential, including plugin development, block themes, and working with the Site Editor.
- Solid PHP knowledge is important, particularly around performance, scalability, and security.
- JavaScript experience, including developing custom blocks is desirable.
- All engineers are expected to show initiative and take ownership in delivering high-quality work across tasks and projects.
- Motivated to grow within the company and deepen technical expertise.
Benefits
- 100% remote, async-first culture.
- Enhanced paid parental leave policy.
- 35 day holiday policy.
- Company equipment.
- Special Exceptions leave for milestone life events after one year of service.
- Sickness and carers leave.
- Regular company retreat.
- Conference and training budget.
- Remote working allowance.
- Matched pension.
Human Made is a globally distributed company that helps organisations drive customer engagement, reinforce brand value and improve operations with digital solutions powered by Altis, its WordPress digital experience platform.