WordPress Systems & Performance Engineer (Cloudways & Cloudflare Expert)
Business Nucleus
RemoteRemoteFrom $20 an hourPart Time
Job Description
*Overview*
We are seeking a highly skilled WordPress Systems & Performance Engineer with expertise in Cloudways and Cloudflare to optimize and maintain high-performing, secure, and scalable WordPress environments. This role involves managing cloud-based hosting solutions, enhancing website performance, and ensuring seamless integration with various web technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in system architecture, DevOps practices, and front-end/back-end development to deliver robust web solutions aligned with business objectives.
*Duties*
* Manage and optimize WordPress hosting environments on Cloudways, ensuring maximum uptime and performance.
* Configure and fine-tune Cloudflare settings for security, CDN delivery, and DNS management to enhance website speed and protection.
* Develop and implement automation scripts using tools like Ansible, Jenkins, and GitHub to streamline deployment workflows.
* Monitor system performance metrics, troubleshoot issues related to server load, latency, or downtime using tools such as Data visualization dashboards.
* Collaborate with front-end developers to improve UI/UX through responsive web design using HTML, CSS, SCSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular.
* Maintain and optimize database systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite for efficient data handling.
* Implement CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment of updates across multiple environments.
* Develop RESTful APIs and web services using PHP, Node.js, Python, or Ruby on Rails to support application functionalities.
* Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to SDLC best practices while maintaining high standards for software development quality.
* Utilize version control systems such as Git or SVN for source code management.
* Apply knowledge of system architecture principles to design scalable solutions that meet evolving business needs.
* Ensure security best practices are followed across all systems by configuring firewalls, SSL certificates, and other protective measures via Cloudflare and related tools.
*Experience*
* Proven experience working with WordPress hosting environments on Cloudways or similar cloud platforms.
* Strong understanding of cloud services including AWS or Azure for deploying scalable web applications.
* Hands-on experience with performance tuning tools such as Cloudflare CDN, caching strategies, and server optimization techniques.
* Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Ansible, Docker for automation and containerization of applications.
* Proficiency in front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3 (SCSS), JavaScript (TypeScript), React or Angular frameworks for responsive UI development.
* Extensive knowledge of back-end programming languages such as PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, C#, or Java for application development.
* Experience working with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB; including schema design and query optimization.
* Ability to develop APIs utilizing RESTful standards or GraphQL for seamless data exchange between systems.
* Solid understanding of system architecture principles including MVC patterns and OOP concepts.
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies using tools like Jira or Trello to manage project workflows efficiently.
* Knowledge of SEO best practices and web design principles to enhance site visibility and user engagement. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer to lead the technical optimization of WordPress platforms in a dynamic environment while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and web development frameworks.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Work Location: Remote
We are seeking a highly skilled WordPress Systems & Performance Engineer with expertise in Cloudways and Cloudflare to optimize and maintain high-performing, secure, and scalable WordPress environments. This role involves managing cloud-based hosting solutions, enhancing website performance, and ensuring seamless integration with various web technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in system architecture, DevOps practices, and front-end/back-end development to deliver robust web solutions aligned with business objectives.
*Duties*
* Manage and optimize WordPress hosting environments on Cloudways, ensuring maximum uptime and performance.
* Configure and fine-tune Cloudflare settings for security, CDN delivery, and DNS management to enhance website speed and protection.
* Develop and implement automation scripts using tools like Ansible, Jenkins, and GitHub to streamline deployment workflows.
* Monitor system performance metrics, troubleshoot issues related to server load, latency, or downtime using tools such as Data visualization dashboards.
* Collaborate with front-end developers to improve UI/UX through responsive web design using HTML, CSS, SCSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular.
* Maintain and optimize database systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, SQLite for efficient data handling.
* Implement CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment of updates across multiple environments.
* Develop RESTful APIs and web services using PHP, Node.js, Python, or Ruby on Rails to support application functionalities.
* Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to SDLC best practices while maintaining high standards for software development quality.
* Utilize version control systems such as Git or SVN for source code management.
* Apply knowledge of system architecture principles to design scalable solutions that meet evolving business needs.
* Ensure security best practices are followed across all systems by configuring firewalls, SSL certificates, and other protective measures via Cloudflare and related tools.
*Experience*
* Proven experience working with WordPress hosting environments on Cloudways or similar cloud platforms.
* Strong understanding of cloud services including AWS or Azure for deploying scalable web applications.
* Hands-on experience with performance tuning tools such as Cloudflare CDN, caching strategies, and server optimization techniques.
* Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Ansible, Docker for automation and containerization of applications.
* Proficiency in front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3 (SCSS), JavaScript (TypeScript), React or Angular frameworks for responsive UI development.
* Extensive knowledge of back-end programming languages such as PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, C#, or Java for application development.
* Experience working with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB; including schema design and query optimization.
* Ability to develop APIs utilizing RESTful standards or GraphQL for seamless data exchange between systems.
* Solid understanding of system architecture principles including MVC patterns and OOP concepts.
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies using tools like Jira or Trello to manage project workflows efficiently.
* Knowledge of SEO best practices and web design principles to enhance site visibility and user engagement. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer to lead the technical optimization of WordPress platforms in a dynamic environment while working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and web development frameworks.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Work Location: Remote