WordPress Developer
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OnHiresDigital Agency
Fully remote role within EuropeFull-TimeSenior
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Required Skills
- PHPGitHTMLCSSJavascriptMySQLReactRESTful APIsWordPress
Requirements
- 6+ years of hands-on experience with WordPress development
- Strong expertise in custom themes, plugins, Gutenberg (React), WP hooks, filters, REST APIs, and WP-CLI
- Solid backend experience with PHP 7/8, OOP, MVC principles, and Composer
- Frontend skills with HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, JavaScript (ES6+), React
- Strong understanding of MySQL optimization, caching (Redis, Memcached), and CDN integration
- Knowledge of WordPress security best practices
- Experience with Git, CI/CD workflows, and collaborative development
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively in cross-functional teams
Responsibilities
- Develop custom WordPress themes, plugins, and Gutenberg blocks following best practices
- Design and maintain scalable backend architecture using PHP, MySQL, REST APIs, and modern coding standards
- Implement advanced WordPress functionality, including custom post types, taxonomies, user roles, and content workflows
- Ensure compliance with WordPress VIP coding standards, security, and architectural principles
- Optimize WordPress applications for performance, scalability, and reliability using caching, CDNs, and server-level optimizations
- Write clean, secure, and well-tested code; perform code reviews and refactor legacy solutions
- Collaborate with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and performance audits
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to APIs, performance, security, and hosting infrastructure
- Participate in architecture design, technical planning, and sprint ceremonies
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering best practices and documentation
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