Web Development Specialist – Digital Engineering & MarTech

About the role

Sovos is looking for a Web Development Specialist to design, build, and maintain high‑performing digital platforms that support its global tax compliance solutions. You will work at the intersection of content management, modern frontend development, and marketing technology integration.

Key responsibilities

• Lead development and maintenance of WordPress and Drupal sites, including custom themes, modules, and plugins.
• Build scalable frontend components using JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript, with optional React.
• Architect and maintain REST APIs, webhooks, and headless/decoupled CMS solutions.
• Optimize websites for Core Web Vitals, SEO, accessibility, and performance.
• Collaborate with marketing, analytics, and design teams to deliver business‑aligned solutions.
• Implement analytics frameworks (GTM, GA4) and integrate with CRM and marketing automation platforms.
• Define best practices for code quality, security, and scalability; mentor junior developers.
• Maintain documentation for configuration, release, and deployment processes.

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience with WordPress or Drupal and strong PHP OOP skills.
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3/SCSS.
• Experience with REST APIs, headless CMS architectures, MySQL optimization, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of performance optimization, caching, CDN, and secure coding standards.
• Familiarity with GTM, GA4, DataLayer, and integrations with Salesforce, Marketo, or HubSpot.

Required skills

• WordPress
• Drupal
• PHP (OOP)
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• TypeScript
• React (preferred)
• HTML5
• CSS3/SCSS
• REST APIs
• Headless CMS
• MySQL
• Git
• CI/CD pipelines
• Core Web Vitals
• Caching strategies
• CDN implementation
• Secure coding
• Google Tag Manager (GTM)
• Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
• DataLayer
• Salesforce
• Marketo
• HubSpot