Web Developer

MeanPug Digital

Web Developer focusing on high-performing WordPress marketing sites for law firm clients. Collaborating across design, SEO, and strategy teams for seamless implementation.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DjangoDNSFlaskJavaScriptNext.jsNuxtPythonReactWordPress

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain WordPress websites: custom themes, page builder builds (Elementor, WP Bakery), content updates, and troubleshooting
Implement designs precisely: responsive layouts, interactions, cross-browser support
Work within a headless WordPress architecture: connecting WP as a CMS to a decoupled front-end layer
Support our migration to a modern static-site front end (Astro-first, but experience with Next.js, Nuxt, or comparable frameworks is welcome)
Improve site performance and Core Web Vitals (LCP, CLS, INP), caching, image optimization, and best practices
Ship landing pages and experiments for paid campaigns
Support integrations: forms/CRM, call tracking, analytics, pixel/tag setup, server-side tracking
Help with technical SEO implementation: schema, redirects, sitemaps, indexation issues, internal linking
Debug and resolve issues across environments: plugins, theme conflicts, hosting quirks, DNS, SSL
Collaborate in a team workflow: tickets, code reviews, QA checklists, and documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

3–5+ years of professional web development experience
Solid WordPress experience: custom themes/components, page builders, and hands-on troubleshooting required
Hands-on experience with headless WordPress (decoupled CMS + front-end framework) required
Experience with Astro: or a comparable modern static/SSR framework (Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, etc.) required
Strong HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills; comfort with modern responsive implementation
Familiarity with performance optimization, accessibility basics, and debugging in production
Must be available and working 9am–6pm EST
**Bonus Skills**
Experience with React for front-end components or microsites
Python + a web framework (Django, Flask) for small services or automations
Technical SEO depth: structured data, crawl/indexation troubleshooting, log-based thinking
Hosting/ops experience: WP Engine, Kinsta, Cloudflare, VPS setups
Analytics instrumentation: GTM, GA4 events, conversion APIs, call tracking platforms
Experience building reusable WP blocks/components (Gutenberg) or custom plugin work

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-sponsored 401(k) with matching
Flexible scheduling within core 9–6 EST hours
Up to $500 reimbursement for pet adoption fees or vaccinations
Technology stipend for equipment setup
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

WordPresscustom themespage buildersheadless WordPressAstroNext.jsNuxtHTMLCSSJavaScript

Soft Skills

troubleshootingcollaborationcode reviewsdocumentation