Senior WordPress Engineer – Marketing Platforms
About The Position
The CMS Platform team builds and maintains the digital experiences powering Bloomberg’s marketing ecosystem, supporting more than 200 websites showcasing Bloomberg products, services, and brand initiatives. The team develops scalable, high-performing web platforms that balance engineering excellence with business impact, partnering with marketing, design, product, and analytics teams. The Senior WordPress Engineer will help evolve Bloomberg’s marketing web platform and digital experiences by designing and developing modern WordPress solutions, with a focus on Gutenberg, React, performance, and content authoring. The role involves building reusable components, improving site performance, and helping teams launch campaigns and content efficiently. It combines technical expertise and product thinking with an understanding of how websites support business and marketing objectives.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional experience developing and maintaining WordPress applications and websites.
- Strong experience with Gutenberg block development and React.
- Proficiency with PHP, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, and CSS.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including design, product, and marketing stakeholders.
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with ReactJS or other modern frontend frameworks.
- Experience with analytics, experimentation, and marketing technologies such as GA4 and Optimizely.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern development workflows.
- Demonstrated ownership of business-critical web products and the ability to drive initiatives from concept to delivery.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable WordPress solutions that support Bloomberg’s marketing initiatives.
- Develop reusable Gutenberg components and editor experiences using React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Partner with design and marketing teams to translate requirements into responsive, accessible, and high-performing web experiences.
- Improve website performance, Core Web Vitals, accessibility, and technical SEO.
- Contribute to platform architecture, development standards, testing, and deployment practices.
- Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve platform reliability and maintainability.
Benefits
- Merit increases
- Incentive compensation (exempt roles only)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Short- and long-term disability benefits
- 401(k) with match
- Life insurance
- Wellness programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
