Own client and internal development requests across a large portfolio of WordPress websites
Implement features, layouts, and content updates across:
Custom PHP/ACF templates
Gutenberg-based themes
Select page builder environments
Translate designs into clean, responsive, and performant implementations
Troubleshoot site issues, plugin conflicts, and front-end or CMS-related bugs
Perform routine maintenance, updates, and QA to ensure site stability
Partner closely with Design, Project Management, and Account teams to deliver work accurately and on time
Communicate clearly about progress, blockers, and tradeoffs
Flag potential issues early and propose practical solutions
Follow and reinforce internal coding standards, workflows, and QA processes
You consistently deliver accurate, high-quality work with minimal rework
You can independently execute most requests while knowing when to escalate
You communicate clearly, proactively, and professionally
You contribute to a smooth, predictable development workflow
You steadily deepen your understanding of our themes, tools, and standards

Requirements

3–5 years of professional WordPress development experience (agency experience strongly preferred).
Core Technologies
HTML & CSS (strong proficiency)
PHP (working proficiency)
JavaScript / jQuery (working proficiency)
Bootstrap or similar CSS frameworks
Familiarity with modern WordPress block (Gutenberg) development
WordPress Development
Experience working with:
Custom themes built with PHP templates and ACF
Gutenberg-based themes and block patterns
Page-builder-based sites
Strong understanding of WordPress fundamentals:
The Loop
Hooks and filters
Shortcodes
Custom post types and taxonomies
Comfortable navigating WordPress admin and adapting quickly to different site architectures
Ability to implement features cleanly while following established standards
Commonly Used Plugins
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
Gravity Forms (including conditional logic and add-ons)
Yoast SEO
Performance plugins (e.g., NitroPack or similar)
Hosting & Environments
Experience working within WP Engine or comparable managed hosting platforms
Comfortable:
Reviewing error logs
Restoring backups
Troubleshooting environment-specific issues
Familiarity with cPanel and other hosting dashboards
Design Implementation
Confident translating designs from Figma or Adobe XD into responsive WordPress components
Strong attention to spacing, typography, responsiveness, and visual consistency
Understanding of accessibility and performance considerations
Tools & Collaboration
Comfortable working day-to-day in:
Slack
ClickUp (or similar project management tools)
Zoom and screen recording tools
Familiar with Google Workspace tools
Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is a plus (not a requirement)

Benefits

Starting Salary $65k per year
Work remotely from home
Unlimited PTO
401(k) with 3% employer match (Safe Harbor)
100% health insurance (including fully employer-funded coverage)
Quarterly training stipend for Professional Development

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

HTMLCSSPHPJavaScriptjQueryBootstrapGutenbergAdvanced Custom FieldsGravity FormsWordPress

Soft Skills

communicationproblem-solvingattention to detailcollaborationtime managementproactiveindependenceadaptabilityquality assuranceclient management