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The developer will be responsible for building, customizing, and maintaining responsive WordPress websites using custom themes and plugins. They will also manage website performance, security, database maintenance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Job Title: WordPress Developer
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Fully Remote
Location: United States — Multiple Locations
Experience Required: 2–8 Years
Salary Range: $70,000–$125,000 per year
We are seeking a skilled WordPress Developer to develop, customize, and maintain responsive, secure, and high-performance websites. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with WordPress themes, plugins, PHP, front-end development, and website optimization.
2–4 Years: $70,000–$90,000/year
4–6 Years: $90,000–$110,000/year
6–8 Years: $110,000–$125,000/year
Salary estimates vary by employer, location, and qualifications.
Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites.
Build custom themes, templates, and plugins.
Create responsive, user-friendly website layouts.
Develop functionality using PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Integrate third-party APIs, plugins, and payment gateways.
Optimize website performance, speed, security, and SEO.
Troubleshoot technical issues and fix bugs.
Manage website updates, backups, migrations, and database maintenance.
Collaborate with designers, marketers, and development teams.
CMS: WordPress, Gutenberg, custom theme development.
Programming: PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
Database: MySQL and database management.
Page Builders: Elementor, Divi, or similar tools.
Development Tools: Git, GitHub, and debugging tools.
SEO & Performance: Technical SEO, caching, responsive design, and website optimization.
Security: WordPress security practices, backups, and plugin management.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience building custom WordPress themes and plugins.
Familiarity with WooCommerce and e-commerce development.
Knowledge of REST APIs, hosting environments, DNS, and website deployment.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
Austin, Texas
New York, New York
Seattle, Washington
Dallas, Texas
Atlanta, Georgia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
Experience Level: Mid-Level to Senior
Benefits: May include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and professional development, depending on the employer.
Submit your updated resume highlighting your WordPress development experience, technical skills, portfolio, and relevant projects.
Equal Opportunity Statement: All qualified applicants will be considered based on relevant skills, experience, and job requirements.
Note: This is a sample job description. Salary, benefits, remote-work eligibility, and actual vacancies must be confirmed by the hiring employer.
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