Front End Developer
Edconic
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## Front-End Developer (Fully Remote - US) ### About Edconic Edconic is a leading player in the alternative, experiential education space. We partner with the world’s largest and most well-known brands to create and run schools that capture the legacy and value of each brand. ### The Role Join our web team owning every Edconic digital property—from school websites and landing pages to email templates. You’ll work closely with designers, IT, and MarTech, and collaborate with our lead developer as one of two developers on the team. We value craft: fast pages, clean code, and a codebase moving toward a modern, standardized WordPress stack. ### What You’ll Do - Build and maintain public-facing websites, micro-sites, and landing pages with the lead developer, IT, and MarTech - Partner with UX/UI designers to confirm technical feasibility and translate designs into polished, responsive pages that match each brand - Build and maintain custom WordPress themes across: - Modern block-based builds (ACF Blocks, core blocks, block patterns, theme.json) - Established classic themes (PHP templates, Advanced Custom Fields, Sass) - Help shape team coding standards, tooling, and workflow; support migration toward the modern stack - Stay current on emerging web standards and bring ideas where they fit ### What You Bring - 4+ years of front-end web development experience - Strong skills in semantic HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and WordPress - Ability to build custom WordPress themes from scratch using PHP templates and Advanced Custom Fields - Strong CSS skills (Sass and modern native CSS such as custom properties and nesting) plus solid vanilla JavaScript - Comfort with Git/GitHub (PRs, code reviews) and npm-based build tools/command line - Strong accessibility fundamentals and attention to reuse, cross-browser compatibility, performance, and SEO - Experience building and testing HTML emails - Strong UX/UI sensibilities and attention to detail - Proactive, self-directed working style and excellent written/verbal communication ### Bonus Experience (Nice to Have) - Modern WordPress block development (ACF Blocks, block.json, theme.json, block patterns) - Composer/Roots tooling (Sage/Blade, Trellis), Vite, or CI/CD with GitHub Actions - Deeper accessibility experience (WCAG, ARIA, assistive-technology testing) - CRM/marketing automation integration (Salesforce, Pardot/Account Engagement) - Multilingual WordPress sites - Modern JS frameworks (React or Vue) - UX/UI design experience and tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Suite) ### AI Usage AI-assisted development is part of the workflow. AI tools may be used to speed up research, scaffolding, review, and routine work—but you are accountable for every line of code you ship. You must be able to write, review, debug, and explain production code independently during the interview process. ### Location, Travel & Eligibility - Fully remote within the United States - Occasional travel to the New York office may be required - Must be legally authorized to work in the US ### Education - Bachelor’s degree preferred (Computer Science, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Communications, or related) - Equivalent professional experience is welcome ### Salary Range - $85,000–$100,000 ### Apply Please mention the word **DAUNTLESS** and tag RMmEwNjo5OGMwOjM2MDA6OjEwMw== when applying to show you read the job post completely. ### Notes Edconic supports diversity and inclusion and encourages candidates from all backgroun
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