Cognizant is looking for a wordpress consultant. The role requires over 9 years, between ten and twelve years of experience and involves working in a hybrid model during day shifts while collaborating with global stakeholders to deliver high-quality hi-tech solutions that create measurable client value.
Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future
Role: Wordpress Consultant
Location: Remote. Candidate must be in the U.S
Experience: 9+ Years
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $100,000/Year to $138,000/Year depending on the experience and other qualifications of the candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Responsibilities
WordPress multisite architecture and operations
Enterprise security vulnerability management
Plugin lifecycle management governance
Primary technical ownership not execution only support
Experience with AI assisted development tools eg Claude Copilot
Ability to work alongside existing developers as needed
Required Qualifications
· 9+ years of Web development with advanced coding skills in WordPress and in programming languages including PHP, HTML/CSS.
· 9+ years of Web development with advanced coding skills in WordPress and in programming languages including PHP, HTML/CSS.
· Must have: Plain JS, WordPress, Webpack, NPM, composer, Phpunit, PHPCS
· Nice to Have: VueJS, React, Backbone, Docker
· Experience with object-oriented design and data modeling.
· Experience managing source control via GIT, SVN or other source code management system.
· Experience managing WordPress application deployments between server environments (Dev, QA, Stage, Production)
· Experience integrating open source and third-party applications into existing systems.
· Excellent verbal/written communication skills
Experience in web application security considerations and best practices
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About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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