WordPress Developer | Talent Marketplace
Hire Lago · Montenegro ·
- Work mode
- Remote
- Employment
- Part time
- Category
- Software engineering
Develops and maintains custom WordPress websites, themes, and plugins, optimizing performance, security, and SEO while collaborating with designers and clients.
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Job Title: WORDPRESS DEVELOPER
Vertical: Tech
Location: Remote - Philippines, Eastern Europe, and Latin America
USD Salary: Negotiable based on experience
Role Scope & Purpose:
The WordPress Developer is responsible for designing, building, customizing, and maintaining WordPress websites that meet client or business requirements. This role covers the full spectrum of WordPress development - from theme and plugin development to performance optimization and site security. The WordPress Developer works closely with designers, project managers, and clients to deliver scalable, fast, and SEO-friendly WordPress solutions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites including custom themes and plugins.
- Translate design mockups (Figma, Adobe XD) into pixel-perfect, responsive WordPress implementations.
- Configure and customize popular WordPress plugins (WooCommerce, Advanced Custom Fields, Elementor, Yoast, etc.).
- Optimize website performance (page speed, Core Web Vitals, caching, image optimization).
- Implement on-page SEO best practices in collaboration with SEO specialists.
- Ensure website security through best practices, plugin management, and regular updates.
- Manage site migrations, backups, and hosting configurations.
- Set up and customize WooCommerce stores including product pages, checkout flows, and payment integrations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, errors, and compatibility issues.
- Maintain documentation for custom development work and provide technical support to content editors.