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WordPress Developer

Staff4Me No location specified Full-time
$70,000
per year

Job Description

We are seeking experienced WordPress developers with 3+ years of professional experience to join our team. This position is needed for supporting our web development projects with a focus on WordPress customization, theme development, and plugin integration.

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional WordPress development experience
  • Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Comprehensive understanding of WordPress's event-driven lifecycle
  • Extensive experience with WordPress hooks and filters
  • Expertise in WordPress best practices, particularly parent-child theme relationships
  • Demonstrated experience developing custom themes and/or plugins
  • History of extending functionality of existing WordPress themes/plugins
  • Experience integrating external APIs with WordPress plugins and themes for data retrieve and updates
  • Proven ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Fluent English communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Foundational knowledge of React and TypeScript
  • Experience with responsive design and mobile-first approaches
  • Familiarity with WordPress security best practices
  • Experience with version control systems (Git)
  • Experience with Bitbucket
  • Understanding of SEO principles and implementation in WordPress
  • Experience with WordPress performance optimization

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins
  • Implement client requirements using WordPress best practices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve WordPress-related issues
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure project success
  • Stay current with WordPress updates and emerging technologies
  • Document development processes
  • After hours support cycle

Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm CST

Company Information

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