Web Developer, WordPress

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. Develop and maintain custom WordPress websites using PHP and the agency’s existing theme library .

Posted 11/2/2026contractRemote • Egypt, Argentina, Ethiopia, South Africa, NigeriaJuniorMid-Level💰 $2,900 - $3,800 per monthWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and maintaining custom WordPress websites using PHP, Tailwind CSS, and various web technologies. Proficient in implementing technical SEO elements and utilizing AI coding tools to enhance development efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Custom WordPress Theme DevelopmentTechnical SEO ImplementationHTML Email CodingGoogle Analytics 4 ConfigurationProject Management Using ClickUp

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Hard Skills

PHPTailwind CSSHTML5CSSJavaScriptSassGulpTwigACF ProGravity Forms

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational SkillsAbility to Explain Technical Concepts

Tools & Technologies

Google Tag ManagerMailchimpZenotiPhorestSalonBizAI Coding Tools

Industry Keywords

WordPressWebsite DevelopmentTechnical SupportBrowser CompatibilityFigma

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptPHPSCSSWordPress

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain custom WordPress websites using PHP and the agency’s existing theme library
Build websites and landing pages using Tailwind CSS
Work with Sass, Gulp, Twig, and Foundation on older websites
Write and maintain HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript
Implement WordPress functionality using ACF Pro and Gravity Forms
Ensure compatibility across browsers and devices
Troubleshoot bugs and technical issues on client websites
Respond to support tickets and implement requested fixes
Install and configure third-party integrations and website widgets
Maintain and update WordPress websites
Implement technical SEO elements including schema markup, FAQs, metadata, and redirects
Optimize website speed and performance
Configure Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager
Code HTML emails and develop templates for Mailchimp, Zenoti, Phorest, and SalonBiz
Translate Figma designs and wireframes into functional WordPress websites
Review designs, develop sitemaps, and provide build estimates
Collaborate with project managers and clients on technical requirements
Participate in creative and project meetings
Provide WordPress CMS training to clients
Use AI coding tools to accelerate development, troubleshoot issues, and automate repetitive tasks
Manage multiple projects and deadlines using ClickUp
Work independently with project managers, clients, and internal team members
Complete the application form and record a skills-focused video

Requirements

What you’ll need

2–5 years of professional web development experience
Experience developing custom WordPress themes using PHP
Experience with Tailwind CSS, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Sass, Gulp, Twig, and Foundation
Experience using ACF Pro and Gravity Forms
Experience implementing technical SEO elements and configuring website analytics
Experience coding HTML emails for marketing platforms
Experience integrating third-party tools and widgets into websites
Experience translating Figma design comps and wireframes into functional websites
Hands-on experience using AI coding tools to support development, troubleshooting, and workflow efficiency
Strong proficiency in PHP for custom WordPress theme development
Ability to use an existing custom theme library rather than off-the-shelf templates
Ability to configure GA4 and Google Tag Manager
Ability to use Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar AI coding tools
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines using ClickUp
Ability to provide accurate development estimates and explain technical concepts to project managers and clients
Resume must be submitted in English and PDF format
Must be available Monday–Thursday, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM CST
Preferred: previous agency experience, strong visual design judgment, and experience building AI-powered WordPress integrations, automations, or functionality

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work from home
Four-day workweek, Monday–Thursday
10-hour workday aligned with U.S. business hours
Opportunity to join an established marketing agency
Professional development through hands-on work with WordPress, AI coding tools, technical SEO, analytics, and integrations