AI Summary
We are seeking an experienced WordPress Developer to support ongoing development, optimization, and troubleshooting across a portfolio of complex WordPress websites. The role involves executing scoped development tasks, building custom themes/plugins/blocks, optimizing for Core Web Vitals, and translating Figma designs into production-ready implementations. Candidates must have strong WordPress experience, proficiency in PHP/JavaScript, and excellent communication skills in a remote, async-first environment.
Key Highlights
Contract-based role with consistent ongoing work
Core requirements: WordPress custom themes/plugins, PHP, JavaScript, Git, WooCommerce
Performance optimization for Core Web Vitals and Cloudflare/Nginx/MariaDB/Redis
Key Responsibilities
Execute scoped development tasks across multiple WordPress sites
Build and extend custom themes, plugins, and blocks
Troubleshoot complex issues across performance, integrations, and functionality
Optimize sites for Core Web Vitals and overall performance
Translate Figma designs into production-ready WordPress implementations
Collaborate closely with account managers and other developers
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Competitive hourly or project-based compensation
Equipment stipend ($2,000)
Paid time off supported
Job Description
Role Overview
We’re looking for an experienced WordPress Developer to support ongoing development, optimization, and troubleshooting across a portfolio of complex WordPress websites.
This is a contract-based role, working closely with our internal team as an integrated contributor. You’ll be involved in day-to-day delivery, collaborating across functions, and helping us maintain a high standard of execution.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Execute scoped development tasks across multiple WordPress sites
- Build and extend custom themes, plugins, and blocks
- Troubleshoot complex issues across performance, integrations, and functionality
- Optimize sites for Core Web Vitals and overall performance
- Translate Figma designs into production-ready WordPress implementations
- Collaborate closely with account managers and other developers
Core Requirements
- Strong experience with WordPress (custom themes, plugins, block editor)
- Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript (React and/or jQuery), HTML, and Sass
- Experience with WooCommerce and complex plugin ecosystems
- Strong debugging and problem-solving ability
- Experience working with Git-based workflows
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in a remote, async-first environment
- Comfortable participating in client-facing or internal discussions when needed
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- Performance optimization (Core Web Vitals)
- Familiarity with tools like Cloudflare, Nginx, MariaDB/MySQL, Redis
- Experience with build tools (NPM, Gulp, Webpack)
- Ability to work from Figma designs to production
- Reliable, deadline-oriented execution
- Comfortable working across multiple tasks and priorities
- Able to collaborate as part of a distributed team
- Working through 1–4 tasks per day depending on complexity
- Collaborating with team members across Slack, ClickUp, and Zoom
- Contributing to ongoing client work across a range of industries and use cases
- Solving technical challenges with a focus on quality and maintainability
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- JavaScript (React, jQuery), PHP, Sass
- WordPress (Gutenberg, ACF, Elementor, WooCommerce)
- NPM, Gulp, Webpack
- Git (Gitflow workflows)
- Cloudflare, MariaDB/MySQL, Nginx/Apache, Redis
- Contract-based engagement with consistent, ongoing work
- Competitive hourly or project-based compensation
- $2,000 equipment stipend at start, with periodic refresh opportunities
- Flexible working schedule with expected overlap for collaboration
- Paid time off supported within the engagement model
- Experienced WordPress developers who enjoy hands-on execution
- Developers comfortable working as part of a structured, high-performing team
- Individuals who value autonomy while contributing to a shared standard
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