Software Engineer ID44006

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards. WHY JOIN US If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!ABOUT THE ROLEJoin a forward-thinking engineering team building high-performance web solutions at the intersection of PHP, WordPress, and emerging AI technologies. As a Middle Software Engineer, you’ll drive the development of scalable WordPress applications while gradually expanding into Python-based and AI-focused projects. This role is perfect for a versatile developer eager to innovate, grow across the full stack, and shape the evolution of modern, data-driven platforms in a collaborative and learning-oriented environment.WHAT YOU WILL DO Design, develop, and maintain WordPress-based applications and plugins, ensuring scalability and high performance; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement backend and frontend solutions, integrating with GraphQL APIs and other services; Contribute to Python-based tools and automation, with the goal of expanding technical expertise in this area; Support and occasionally modify existing Java features when needed; Implement unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability; Use Datadog and other observability tools to monitor performance and troubleshoot production issues; Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and continuous improvement initiatives; Stay up to date with emerging technologies, with a focus on AI-driven development and cloud infrastructure. MUST HAVES PHP (80%) – Advanced proficiency, with strong experience in WordPress customization, plugin development, and CMS integration; Python – Mid/junior level, mainly for developing small tools and automation scripts, with the expectation to expand these responsibilities over time; GraphQL – Strong knowledge of API design, schema development, and performance optimization; Testing frameworks: experience with JUnit (for Java) and React Testing Library; Upper-Intermediate English level. NICE TO HAVES Java – Basic understanding, sufficient to maintain or modify existing features occasionally; React – Basic understanding, plus willingness to learn and assist with frontend testing when required; Terraform – Experience with Infrastructure as Code for managing cloud resources; AWS (S3, CloudFront) – Familiarity with scalable, distributed cloud solutions; SEO principles – Understanding of web performance and optimization for visibility; Awareness of AI integration – Knowledge of how AI tools can enhance development workflows. PERKS AND BENEFITS Professional growth: Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps. Competitive compensation: We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities. A selection of exciting projects: Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands. Flextime: Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.