About the Role
The role involves developing and supporting WordPress-based websites, implementing custom themes and plugins, optimizing for speed and mobile responsiveness, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality web experiences.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins
- Translate design mockups and wireframes into functional websites
- Ensure websites are optimized for performance and loading speed
- Implement responsive designs for mobile and tablet compatibility
- Maintain website security and apply updates regularly
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly
- Collaborate with designers to ensure visual accuracy
- Work with content editors to support site functionality
- Integrate third-party APIs and services
- Conduct code reviews and ensure best practices
- Optimize websites for SEO standards
- Support site migrations and domain configurations
- Manage version control using Git
- Document technical processes and solutions
- Follow web accessibility guidelines
- Ensure compliance with data privacy standards
- Participate in project planning and estimation
- Assist in testing across multiple browsers
- Monitor site uptime and performance metrics
- Implement caching and content delivery networks
- Support multilingual site setups
- Work with RESTful APIs for dynamic content
- Maintain database efficiency and integrity
- Use debugging tools to identify issues
- Stay current with WordPress updates and trends
Nice to Have
- Experience with headless WordPress setups
- Knowledge of React or Vue.js for dynamic interfaces
- Experience with continuous integration pipelines
- Familiarity with Docker or containerized environments
- Background in agile development methodologies
- Experience with WordPress VIP platforms
- Knowledge of GraphQL in WordPress contexts
- Exposure to automated testing frameworks
- Understanding of DevOps practices
- Experience with large-scale WordPress deployments
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience
Work Arrangement
Remote position with flexible hours
Team
Collaborative team environment focused on digital solutions
Technology Stack
- Primary platform: WordPress CMS
- Front-end: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, responsive frameworks
- Back-end: PHP, MySQL, REST APIs
- Tools: Git, WP-CLI, debugging extensions
- Hosting: Managed WordPress environments, CDN integration
Work Environment
- Fully remote team with asynchronous collaboration
- Flexible work hours with core overlap expectations
- Emphasis on work-life balance
- Regular virtual team check-ins
- Transparent communication culture
Available for qualified candidates
