WordPress Developer
Ntara
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Tennessee • United States
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop, maintain, and optimize custom WordPress themes and plugins
- Implement integrations between WordPress and third-party systems (APIs, CRMs, marketing platforms, etc.)
- Build performance-focused, SEO-friendly, and accessible front-end experiences
- Translate design files (Figma, XD, Sketch) into responsive WordPress layouts
- Perform requirements gathering and implement technical specifications
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve platform issues
- Provide maintenance, updates, and enhancements to existing WordPress sites
- Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of professional WordPress development experience
- Strong PHP development skills (preferably PHP 7/8)
- Experience building custom themes (from scratch) using modern standards
- Experience developing custom plugins and extending WordPress core functionality
- Familiarity with WordPress Gutenberg/Block Editor and custom block development
- Experience with MySQL and database-driven applications
- Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, Sass, and modern JavaScript
- Proficiency with version control systems (GIT)
- Understanding of security best practices for WordPress
- Experience working with REST APIs and webhook-based integrations
- Strong communication skills and ability to prioritize incoming requests across multiple teams
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
WordPress developmentPHPcustom themescustom pluginsMySQLHTMLCSSSassJavaScriptREST APIs
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationprioritization
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science