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Wordpress Developer (North & South America Remote)

Vasitum
New Brunswick, NJ

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time
$5,000 - $6,000 a month
8 days ago

Qualifications

Secure web application development
Performance tuning
Azure
Continuous Delivery (CD) implementation
React
WordPress
System performance optimization
Git
SASS/LESS
PHP
AWS
Redis
ECMAScript
Memcached
Developing and maintaining backend systems
In-memory caching
Technical troubleshooting support
Back-end integration
DevOps automation
System tuning
API integration for front-end development
HTML
MySQL

Full Job Description

Senior WordPress DeveloperLocation

Remote

Experience Required

6+ Years

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior WordPress Developer with strong expertise in custom WordPress development, performance optimization, and modern web technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building scalable, secure, and high-performing WordPress solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Develop custom WordPress themes, plugins, Gutenberg blocks, and API integrations.
Build and maintain scalable backend solutions using PHP, MySQL, REST APIs, and WordPress best practices.
Implement custom post types, taxonomies, user roles, and content workflows.
Optimize website performance, caching, security, and scalability.
Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and improve code quality.
Collaborate with designers, architects, DevOps, and project teams throughout the development lifecycle.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and technical discussions.
Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical documentation and best practices.

Required Skills

Strong experience with WordPress development, including custom themes, plugins, Gutenberg (React), WP-CLI, hooks, and REST APIs.
Proficiency in PHP 7/8, OOP concepts, Composer, and modern backend development.
Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, JavaScript (ES6+), and React.
Experience with MySQL optimization, Redis/Memcached, CDN integration, and performance tuning.
Strong understanding of WordPress security best practices.
Hands-on experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment workflows.
Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice to Have

Experience with Headless WordPress (Next.js, Gatsby, React).
Familiarity with enterprise hosting platforms such as WordPress VIP, Pantheon, or WP Engine.
Knowledge of AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Experience with Core Web Vitals, Lighthouse optimization, and performance audits.
Exposure to CRM, analytics, marketing automation, or third-party integrations.

Pay: $5,000.00 - $6,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

How many years of hands-on WordPress development experience do you have?
Have you developed custom WordPress plugins from scratch?
Have you built custom Gutenberg blocks using React.js?
Do you have experience with WordPress Multisite development and administration?
How many years of PHP development experience do you have?
Have you worked with WordPress REST API integrations?
Do you have experience setting up or maintaining CI/CD pipelines for WordPress projects?
Have you migrated WordPress websites between hosting environments or platforms?
re you comfortable following WordPress Coding Standards, security best practices, and code review processes?
Have you built custom Gutenberg blocks from scratch using React.js and developed custom WordPress plugins in a production environment?

Experience:

React: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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