CI/CD and Ops: Git-based deploys, staging to prod, automated backups, 5-min rollback, runbooks
Automation: Daily cron: stale job cleanup, 404 audit, schema validation, Core Web Vitals, health report
Search: Migrate from WP_Query to Algolia/ElasticSearch; less than 200ms p95; faceted filters, synonyms
Monetization: WooCommerce job packages (featured/urgent/bulk/subscription) with idempotent webhooks
Employer Dashboard: Cached, load-tested, real-time application management
Candidate Experience: Application confirmations, status emails, saved search alerts, profile completeness
SEO Infra: 100% JobPosting schema, auto-sitemaps, canonical fixes, internal linking tooling
Observability: Sentry plus uptime plus custom dashboard plus alert runbooks

Who You Are

5+ years full-stack PHP/WordPress – built custom plugins, not just configured them
WooCommerce fluency: subscriptions, webhooks, payment flows, HPOS, custom endpoints
Performance obsession: Redis object cache, query optimization, Core Web Vitals, edge caching
Search experience: Algolia, ElasticSearch, or ElasticPress
DevOps basics: GitHub Actions, Docker, managed WP hosting, SFTP/SSH, MySQL tuning
Security mindset: 2FA, WAF rules, PDPA/GDPR for candidate data
Async communicator: PRs with context, ADRs for decisions, runbooks for ops
Revenue-aligned: Asks how this grows listings/employers/revenue before coding

What We Offer

Equity: Founding engineer grant (vested 4 years, 1-year cliff)
Autonomy: Own the stack. No tickets – you propose, prioritize, ship.
Async culture: No standups. Written updates. Deep work default.
Direct impact: Every optimization shows in traffic, applications, revenue
Remote-first: Malaysia-based preferred (MYT timezone), global OK with 4hr overlap
Budget: Tooling, hosting, monitoring, learning – no approval needed for less than /month

To apply: Send a short note to jobs@jobi.my with your GitHub link, hardest WP performance problem solved, notice period, and compensation range.