Web Developer
Summary
Senior WordPress developer building full-stack websites, custom themes/plugins, and brand systems using PHP, JS, and Gutenberg for agency clients.
Overview
We’re looking for a senior-level WordPress Developer who can do more than just build websites—you'll create complete brand identity systems that drive real results for clients. This is a full-stack role where you'll be responsible for both front-end and back-end development, working closely with designers and project managers.
What You’ll Be Doing
Website Development: Build responsive, high-performing WordPress websites that look great and work flawlessly across all devices.
Front-End Development:
- Convert clean, organized Figma designs into pixel-perfect HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Implement engaging UI components and interactions.
Back-End Development:
- Develop custom WordPress themes and plugins using PHP.
- Create and integrate custom APIs.
- Ensure website security, performance, and scalability.
Gutenberg-Focused Builds:
- Develop with Gutenberg as the preferred block editor.
- Knowledge of Elementor and Porto Theme is a plus, but Gutenberg is our go-to.
Plugin Mastery:
- Comfortable using and customizing ACF (Advanced Custom Fields), Gravity Forms, Contact Form 7, WooCommerce, and others.
- Experience with third-party integrations and custom post types.
Optimization & Security:
- Boost site performance (caching, lazy loading, CDN setup, image compression, database optimization).
- Implement WordPress security best practices (firewall configuration, vulnerability patching, login protection, etc.).
Testing & Deployment:
- Ensure mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility.
- Push sites live using cPanel, staging environments, or Git-based workflows.
Collaboration & Leadership:
- Work with designers, product managers, and junior developers.
- Participate in agile workflows and project discussions.
- Contribute to internal coding standards and documentation.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional WordPress development experience
- Strong understanding of PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and responsive design.
- Experience developing fully custom themes and plugins.
- Proficient with Git, version control, and deployment workflows.
- Able to work independently and manage full project cycles.
- Detail-oriented and passionate about clean, scalable code.
- Familiar with SEO best practices and performance optimization.
- Comfortable working in remote teams, giving and receiving feedback, and keeping up with trends in WordPress development.