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WordPress Developer
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About this role
Role overview
A fully remote WordPress Developer position focused on building, customizing, and maintaining websites on the WordPress platform. The role sits at the intersection of front-end development and design collaboration, supporting the delivery of polished, performant, and secure web experiences. It is a full-time opportunity suited to someone who can balance hands-on coding with cross-functional teamwork and consistent delivery.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain WordPress websites across multiple projects, ensuring stability and reliability over time - Customize existing themes and plugins to meet specific functional, branding, and usability requirements - Monitor and improve website performance, including page load speed, accessibility, and overall user experience - Apply security best practices to harden sites against common vulnerabilities and keep core, themes, and plugins current - Work closely with designers to translate mockups and creative direction into responsive, production-ready pages - Manage competing priorities and deliver quality work within tight project timelines
Requirements
- Working proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as they apply to WordPress development - Hands-on experience building and administering sites using the WordPress content management system - Solid understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development techniques - Ability to troubleshoot issues across WordPress environments and varied client setups - Comfort working under tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and code quality
Benefits and work setup
- Fully remote position, allowing work from any compatible location with reliable internet - Full-time schedule with consistent, ongoing project work alongside a collaborative design team