Remote WordPress Developer

Summary

Coalition Technologies is a fully remote web development company delivering high-quality digital work for clients. The company is seeking a Remote WordPress Developer to develop, customize, maintain, migrate, and optimize WordPress websites, including custom themes, plugins, integrations, performance, SEO, and conversion optimization. The role also involves creating responsive designs, working with APIs and version control systems, and managing multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining WordPress websites
• Developing custom WordPress themes and plugins
• Migrating websites from other platforms to WordPress
• Integrating and setting up plugins such as WPML, WooCommerce, Membership plugins, and similar tools
• Building WordPress sites that are manageable from the admin panel
• Optimizing WordPress websites for page speed, performance, SEO, and conversion rate optimization
• Fetching data from the WordPress backend using tools such as WPGraphQL or the WordPress REST API
• Transforming complex PSD layouts into pixel-perfect HTML5/CSS3 templates
• Creating responsive, cross-browser-compatible website designs
• Working with version control systems such as Git or SVN
• Working under tight deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy
• Managing multiple projects and tasks at the same time
• Producing high-quality work with a strong focus on detail

Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in WordPress development
• Strong knowledge of the WordPress platform
• Expertise in WordPress custom theme development and plugin development
• Expertise in WordPress plugin integration, including WooCommerce, WPML, Membership plugins, and similar tools
• Understanding of how to make WordPress manageable from the admin panel
• Strong understanding of WordPress architecture
• Ability to perform database and code optimization for WordPress
• Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
• Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, and AJAX
• Ability to work in a LAMP development environment
• Experience fetching data from the WordPress backend using WPGraphQL or the WordPress REST API
• Strong understanding of responsive web design techniques
• Thorough understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues
• Understanding of W3C web standards, semantic HTML, and accessibility guidelines
• Ability to work on multiple projects and tasks at the same time
• Great attention to detail and a highly organized work style
• Positive, upbeat attitude with the ability to learn quickly
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Ability to adapt to a diverse and multicultural remote work environment
• Availability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time
• Reliable remote workstation, including a fast computer, microphone, speakers, reliable internet, and reliable power
• Experience with ReactJS or AngularJS
• Experience with BigCommerce, Magento, and Shopify
• Experience with WooCommerce development
• Experience with WordPress performance optimization
• Experience implementing SEO and CRO best practices in WordPress websites
• Experience developing responsive websites from PSD layouts
• Experience using Git or SVN for version control

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in WordPress development
• Strong knowledge of the WordPress platform
• Expertise in WordPress custom theme development and plugin development
• Expertise in WordPress plugin integration, including WooCommerce, WPML, Membership plugins, and similar tools
• Understanding of how to make WordPress manageable from the admin panel
• Strong understanding of WordPress architecture
• Ability to perform database and code optimization for WordPress
• Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
• Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, and AJAX
• Ability to work in a LAMP development environment
• Experience fetching data from the WordPress backend using WPGraphQL or the WordPress REST API
• Strong understanding of responsive web design techniques
• Thorough understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues
• Understanding of W3C web standards, semantic HTML, and accessibility guidelines
• Ability to work on multiple projects and tasks at the same time
• Great attention to detail and a highly organized work style
• Positive, upbeat attitude with the ability to learn quickly
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Ability to adapt to a diverse and multicultural remote work environment
• Availability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time
• Reliable remote workstation, including a fast computer, microphone, speakers, reliable internet, and reliable power

Nice to Haves

• Experience with ReactJS or AngularJS
• Experience with BigCommerce, Magento, and Shopify
• Experience with WooCommerce development
• Experience with WordPress performance optimization
• Experience implementing SEO and CRO best practices in WordPress websites
• Experience developing responsive websites from PSD layouts
• Experience using Git or SVN for version control

Benefits

• 100% remote work with a company that has supported remote team members for more than a decade
• Competitive profit-sharing bonus plan, with up to 50% of company profits paid to full-time employees each month
• Competitive Paid Time Off plan that supports work-life balance
• Subsidized gym memberships
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance packages for eligible US-based team members
• International Health Insurance Reimbursement Program for eligible international team members
• Device upgrade and learning reimbursement programs
• Career development plans with clearly defined goals and rewards
• Additional job-specific incentives and bonuses