We’re looking for a skilled WooCommerce Engineer who will be responsible for managing our e-commerce platform’s technical aspects, ensuring optimal performance, and implementing best practices as we scale. This is a hybrid/remote position that offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team focused on excellence in e-commerce.
Key responsibilities
Lead the maintenance and optimization of our WooCommerce platform, ensuring seamless operation and maximum uptime
Manage the migration to High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) and other critical system upgrades
Oversee plugin updates, compatibility testing, and security maintenance
Develop custom plugins and extensions to meet specific business requirements
Implement and maintain efficient testing protocols for all WooCommerce-related developments
Coach and mentor team members on WooCommerce best practices and development standards
Monitor system performance and implement optimizations for high-volume order processing
Analyze and improve site speed, user experience, and checkout flow
Implement automated testing and deployment processes
Collaborate with the team to resolve technical issues and implement new features
Document technical processes, configurations, and custom developments
Evaluate and integrate third-party services and APIs when needed
Qualifications
5+ years of experience with WordPress and WooCommerce development
Proven track record of managing high-volume and complex WooCommerce stores (1000+ orders/month)
Strong experience and creativity in custom plugin development and maintenance
Expertise in PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL
Knowledge of WooCommerce HPOS and modern e-commerce best practices
Experience with performance optimization and caching strategies
Experience with automated testing frameworks
Knowledge of containerization and deployment tools
Familiarity with REST API development
Experience with CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of server administration
If this sounds like you, please get in touch with us at Greenspoon. Send your cover letter and CV to HR on hr@greenspoon.co.ke. An online assessment will be part of the interview process.
Apply via :
hr@greenspoon.co.ke