Wordpress Developer (Contract)

SiteCare

4d • Remote

About The Position

We’re looking for an experienced WordPress Developer to support ongoing development, optimization, and troubleshooting across a portfolio of complex WordPress websites.
This is a contract-based role, working closely with our internal team as an integrated contributor. You’ll be involved in day-to-day delivery, collaborating across functions, and helping us maintain a high standard of execution.

Requirements

• Strong experience with WordPress (custom themes, plugins, block editor)
• Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript (React and/or jQuery), HTML, and Sass
• Experience with WooCommerce and complex plugin ecosystems
• Strong debugging and problem-solving ability
• Experience working with Git-based workflows
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in a remote, async-first environment
• Comfortable participating in client-facing or internal discussions when needed
• Performance optimization (Core Web Vitals)
• Familiarity with tools like Cloudflare, Nginx, MariaDB/MySQL, Redis
• Experience with build tools (NPM, Gulp, Webpack)
• Ability to work from Figma designs to production
• Reliable, deadline-oriented execution
• Comfortable working across multiple tasks and priorities
• Able to collaborate as part of a distributed team

Responsibilities

• Execute scoped development tasks across multiple WordPress sites
• Build and extend custom themes, plugins, and blocks
• Troubleshoot complex issues across performance, integrations, and functionality
• Optimize sites for Core Web Vitals and overall performance
• Translate Figma designs into production-ready WordPress implementations
• Collaborate closely with account managers and other developers

Benefits

• Contract-based engagement with consistent, ongoing work
• Competitive hourly or project-based compensation
• $2,000 equipment stipend at start, with periodic refresh opportunities
• Flexible working schedule with expected overlap for collaboration
• Paid time off supported within the engagement model

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees