Senior Wordpress Developer

The position is listed on behalf of a partner company managing all applications and next steps. A Senior Wordpress Developer is needed based in the United States. This role involves building high-quality digital experiences through advanced WordPress development and creative web solutions. Collaboration with designers and content teams is key to transforming concepts into responsive, engaging, and optimized websites.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize WordPress-based digital experiences while collaborating with creative and technical teams.
• Ensure websites are visually accurate, performant, responsive, and aligned with business objectives.
• Collaborate with designers and content creators to implement pixel-perfect designs and develop engaging landing pages and websites using WordPress.
• Customize, configure, and optimize WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements and ensure smooth functionality.
• Build responsive and mobile-friendly web pages that provide excellent user experiences across different devices and screen sizes.
• Develop and implement SEO best practices to improve website visibility, rankings, and organic traffic performance.
• Optimize WordPress websites through caching strategies, security plugins, performance improvements, and technical enhancements.
• Maintain and improve website functionality by adapting solutions to the latest PHP versions and web development standards.
• Implement interactive features, animations, and embedded media elements to enhance digital experiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate requirements, estimate workloads, and deliver projects within deadlines.
• Support deployment processes and contribute to continuous improvements in development workflows.
• Ensure code quality, maintainability, and reliability through best practices and version control.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience working with WordPress development.
• Strong understanding of WordPress architecture, PHP fundamentals, themes, plugins, and customization.
• Proven experience building websites and landing pages using Elementor Pro.
• Strong JavaScript skills, including experience with Node.js, npm, Webpack, and jQuery.
• Experience with SQL/MySQL databases and managing website data structures.
• Proficiency with Git and modern development workflows.
• Experience working with design tools such as Figma.
• Ability to implement animations, embedded videos, and interactive website elements.
• Understanding of SEO optimization techniques and website performance improvements.
• Basic knowledge of CI/CD processes and deployment workflows.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful digital projects.
• Collaborative and creative culture that encourages initiative and experimentation.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Reduced working hours on Fridays during the summer period.
• Additional days off for US national holidays and your birthday.
• Opportunity to work with modern web technologies and expand technical expertise.

How Jobgether Works

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.