As a WordPress Engineer at Kanopi Studios, you will build, maintain, and enhance WordPress websites that help our clients achieve their goals. You will collaborate closely with project managers, technical leads, designers, and other engineers to deliver performant, secure, and accessible digital experiences. Develop and support a wide variety of custom WordPress sites.

Build themes, plugins, and Gutenberg blocks (React/ACF). Create templates and patterns that support Full Site Editing (FSE). Write clean, maintainable, and performant PHP, JavaScript (React), and CSS/Sass.

Manage site configuration, updates, and technical support tickets. Triage and debug unfamiliar WordPress sites quickly and effectively. Use contemporary workflows such as Git flow, Composer, Docker, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD pipelines to manage deployments.

Collaborate on technical design of recent features and integrations. Effectively prioritize tasks across projects and clients while meeting deadlines and quality standards. 3+ years of professional WordPress development experience, including custom themes, plugins, and Gutenberg block development (ACF). ~ Strong understanding of modern WordPress architecture (CPTs, REST API, taxonomies, hooks/filters) and Full Site Editing (FSE) concepts.



~ Proficient with React for Gutenberg blocks; js or headless WordPress implementations is a plus. ~ Awareness of performance, security, accessibility (WCAG 2.2), SEO, and basic server administration best practices. ~ Experience working in WordPress VIP, WPEngine, or Pantheon environments. ~ Experience working within a digital agency or multi‐client environment. ~ Familiarity with different project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall). ~ Experience identifying and surfacing potential project risks early. ~ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience. Full‐time, 100% remote.

We offer a comprehensive range of health, professional development, remote workspace, and other benefits for all full‐time US and Canadian employees. Fill out all required fields on the application page. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application process, please let us know.

We enthusiastically welcome applicants of all backgrounds and strongly encourage people of color, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and those from other underrepresented communities to apply. Mid‐Senior level Full‐time IT Services and IT Consulting

📌 WordPress Engineer - (CAD - Remote) (Edmonton)
🏢 Kanopi Studios
📍 Edmonton