• Sr. Software Engineer

    Robert Half Technology (Waunakee, WI)


    Description We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Software Engineer to join our team in Waunakee, Wisconsin. In this Contract-to-Permanent role, you will leverage your expertise in WordPress, Python, and JavaScript to develop, customize, and enhance web solutions. This position requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with clients and stakeholders effectively.

    Responsibilities:

    • Develop and customize WordPress plugins, themes, and hooks to deliver tailored solutions for client needs.

    • Utilize Python and MySQL to manage data integration, transfer, and retrieval processes.

    • Work with JavaScript, including Vanilla JavaScript or jQuery, to enhance and maintain the functionality of existing platforms.

    • Lead client meetings to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure project alignment with expectations.

    • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to web development and backend systems.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.

    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members when needed.

    • Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend improvements for existing systems.

    • Perform testing and debugging to ensure high-quality code and system performance. Requirements • Minimum of 7 years of experience in software development, with a focus on WordPress, Python, and JavaScript.

    • Advanced knowledge of WordPress development, including plugin and theme customization, hooks, and filters.

    • Proficiency in Python and MySQL for backend development and data management.

    • Strong understanding of JavaScript, including Vanilla JavaScript or jQuery.

    • Experience in client-facing roles, including leading meetings and gathering technical requirements.

    • Familiarity with API development and integration processes.

    • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools such as Atlassian Jira.

    • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

     

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

     

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

     

    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

    • 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .