WordPress developer

ABOUT CLIENT:

Explore Agency (https://explore.agency/) is a dynamic digital agency specializing in branding, website, and advertising solutions for clients across various industries. We’re passionate about creating high-performance funnels with user-friendly websites that drive business growth for our clients. Join our innovative team and contribute to exciting projects that push the boundaries of marketing solutions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites, ensuring they meet client requirements and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with management and cross-functional teams to gather and implement project requirements.
• Collaborate with Design/UX teams to implement responsive and UX-friendly designs.
• Optimize website performance, security, and SEO best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in existing WordPress installations.
• Stay up-to-date with latest WordPress and web development best practices.
• Assist in establishing a consistent development process that results in quick turnaround time and repeatability.
• Assist in creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures and Documentation in relation to development and best practices.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years of professional experience in WordPress development
• Proficiency in frontend technologies: HTML5, CSS3 (including SASS/SCSS preprocessors and TailwindCSS framework)
• Solid JavaScript skills, with hands-on experience in jQuery and AlpineJS for dynamic interactions
• Proven expertise in Advanced Custom Fields PRO for creating flexible content structures
• Strong experience with form plugins including Contact Form 7 and WPForms
• Advanced knowledge of PHP for custom theme development
• Strong proficiency with Git and GitHub for version control, branching, and collaborative development
• Experience contributing to the architecture and design of new and current WordPress themes
• Experience writing clean, maintainable, and extensible code
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and cross-browser compatibility
• Proficiency in written and verbal English (CEFR C1+)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2+ years of professional experience in WordPress plugin development
• 2+ years of professional experience in Elementor development and maintenance
• 2+ years of professional experience in React development
• Experience with Astro framework is a plus
• Familiarity with build tools such as Gulp, Webpack, or Vite
• Prior experience working in a remote agency environment

HOW TO APPLY:

If you’re a passionate WordPress expert ready to take on challenging projects, we’d love to hear from you! Please include your resume, a portfolio of relevant work, and your GitHub profile (if you have one).