About the Role
We are looking for an individual who wants to work in a rapidly growing company and has a passion for development using WordPress and other modern JavaScript frameworks. You will take ownership of the day-to-day running of our portfolio of sites and be part of a team that will create solutions that have a direct impact on the company's financial performance.
Your Day-to-Day
- Help build, maintain, and grow the 3S UK digital portfolio.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to define and execute on key initiatives.
- Work closely with our product manager to manage and prioritise a pipeline of incoming development change requests.
- Create, manage and optimise consumer lead generation websites using HTML / CSS / Javascript / PHP in a WordPress environment
- Integrate with 3rd party APIs and write new custom plugins, themes and web services to help streamline development team efforts and create scalable and easily manageable solutions for our business
- Ensure quality code and solutions are delivered by helping to architect scalable best-practice solutions, selecting and testing plugins, ensuring quality code commenting and documentation processes are followed and completing code reviews prior to QA and UAT testing.
- Facilitate end to end development lifecycle using Git workflows
- Support the implementation of AB testing changes on high traffic websites to enable better consumer experience
About You
- 5+ years of professional front-end development with a focus on developing on sites on WordPress
- Strong experience in HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript, JSON and Wordpress (ACF, WPForms, Gutenberg blocks, custom post types and taxonomies) and PHP
- Experience managing Wordpress hosting environments like Cloudways, AWS, Pantheon, Pagely, and/or WP Engine
- Experience delivering fully-responsive and progressive mobile-first websites.
- Experience using GitHub and Git for source control changes
- Experience using one or more advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as React, Vue or Angular (React Preferred)
- Experience with developing high performing pages which pass Google’s Core Web Vitals and maintain high performance scores on mobile and desktop
- (optional) A good understanding of UX/UI principles or experience with design tools such as figma
- (optional) Experience in creating and managing lead generation forms
About Us
Launched January 2022, 3S UK’s mission is to give hope to millions of UK consumers, helping them to free their home by making it easy and affordable to make a change to greener, cheaper living. 3S UK is a vertically-focused marketplace / customer acquisition company that matches people to the right product or service provider for their needs.Three Ships is a growth equity firm that launches and invests in digital companies, builds great leadership teams, and helps them rapidly scale. Our portfolio currently includes several businesses - Home Solutions, Pillar 4, Stacksphere , and 3S UK - and over 50+ websites that help consumers navigate the overwhelming choices through online marketplaces and the most informative content online. Headquartered in Raleigh with offices in Charlotte and London, we are always looking to find the right people to help us continue to grow this business and place a high value on teammates with a growth mindset and a “get after it” mentality.
Why You Should Join Us
- Results: At Three Ships we have eleven consecutive years of profitability and a track record of successful growth in the digital marketing space.
- Stability: We are privately owned, have a holding period of “forever,” have no debt, and have significant cash to invest – we’re “rock-solid” financially.
- Exposure: You will have a front-row seat in growing a business. Your teammates have built and sold companies, managed 100s of employees, and run campaigns with Fortune 500 brands.
- MarketLandscape: The digital home services marketing landscape is transforming. There’s no better time than now to be building a business in this space.
- CareerGrowth: There is no cap on growth, promotions or the opportunity to own and put your stamp on important projects. Prove your value and you will be rewarded accordingly.
- Learning: We are a small and mighty team but also have the advantage of tapping into the Three Ships ecosystem and working with subject matter experts in paid media, creative, branding, content strategy, SEO, and more. The opportunity to grow new skills and learn from smart people is endless.
- Fun: The team has a high bar for excellence, but also a real interest in each other and making work fun.
The Package
Base salary and performance-based bonus commensurate with experience. At 3S UK, you’ll have access to a pension as well as a growing list of competitive benefits. Three Ships offers flexible working, with hybrid, remote and office work available. The head office is located in the London Bridge area.
How We Hire
All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other discriminatory factors. Please note that we do not provide immigration sponsorship for this role. All offers are subject to a background check.
