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Associate Website Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Are you a skilled developer with a passion for creating high-performing WordPress websites? Do you ... Familiarity with WooCommerce, SmartCommerce, and WP Engine Plugins. ● Responsive Design Skills: A ...

We're looking for a WordPress Developer with strong PHP experience who can take ownership of builds ... Familiarity with hosting environments like WP Engine * Experience in an agency or multi-client ...

Web Developer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$50 - $60/hr

Marketing Web Developer (WordPress / Elementor), Remote. Start date is ASAP for this 2-month ... Familiarity with Git and modern development workflows, including experience with WP Engine.

... developer-centric tools like Local, Advanced Custom Fields, and more. WP Engine's innovative technology and industry-leading expertise are why 8% of the web visits a WP Engine-powered site daily.

VELOX Media is looking for a backend developer to create digital marketing tools for clients. The ... WP/WooCommerce, Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce) • Focus on efficiency, user experience, and ...

Description We are hiring several Senior Software Engineers to work across the two halves of what ... Experience with automated testing using PHPUnit, Codeception and wp-browser, or an equivalent you ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for wp developer in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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WordPress Developers are professionals who specialize in designing, building, and maintaining websites using the WordPress content management system (CMS). They create custom themes, plugins, and features to meet clients' needs, and often handle website optimization, troubleshooting, and security updates. WordPress Developers can work on both the front-end (how the website looks) and back-end (how the website functions), making them versatile in web development projects.

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To thrive as a WordPress Developer, you need strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with experience in WordPress theme and plugin development. Familiarity with development tools like Git, MySQL databases, and popular page builders, as well as certifications such as WordPress or web development credentials, are highly valuable. Problem-solving skills, creativity, and effective communication help you deliver tailored solutions and collaborate with clients or teams. These skills ensure you can build, customize, and maintain robust WordPress sites that meet diverse business needs.

What are some common challenges wp developers face when working on client projects, and how can they be addressed?

WordPress Developers often encounter challenges such as managing plugin compatibility issues, ensuring website security, and meeting diverse client expectations regarding customization and performance. To address these, it's important to stay updated with the latest WordPress releases and best practices, thoroughly test plugins and themes before deployment, and maintain clear communication with clients about project scope and limitations. Proactive troubleshooting and documenting changes can also help streamline workflows and minimize potential setbacks.

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Team Lead - Full Stack Developer

Phoenix, AZ • Remote

Blacksmith Agency
Marketing • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Join the Blacksmith Team!

Blacksmith is seeking a Team Lead - Full Stack Developer who is motivated to spearhead the development of unique, custom WordPress themes and plugins for our clients without leaving behind backend coding. The lead will transform completed designs into live, interactive web experiences with beautiful, clean code while supporting clean code practices on the team and acting as technical advisor to our clients alongside the Director of Engineering.

If you enjoy finding elegant solutions to complex problems and aren’t afraid to take initiative then join our growing team of talented individuals!

Position Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and benefits

  • Remote – 100% work from home

  • Opportunity to work and grow at an award winning digital agency

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Experience leading code reviews

  • Advisor to clients for projects that best meet their bottom line

  • Experience scoping out complex custom WordPress or ecommerce builds

  • Expert level skills in HTML, CSS and JavaScript

  • Expert on backend development with PHP.

  • Experience working and managing MySQL databases.

  • Experience building custom WordPress themes/plugins

  • Complete understanding of the WordPress core software and its functions at the code level

  • Hands on experience with SASS/SCSS/LESS and Flexbox

  • Build responsive websites that function perfectly on any device or browser size

  • Experience with Git/Bitbucket

  • Ability to execute ADA and SEO best practices

  • Leverage WP Plugin Advanced Custom Fields

  • Proactively perform cross-browser compatibility tests and iterate to work through the bugs

  • Adept at developing custom WP themes from Figma design files

  • Collaborate with both UX/UI Web Designers and Backend Developers to bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation in order to complete projects, websites, platforms and other web experiences

  • Optimize application for optimum speed and scalability

  • Communicate positively and honestly with a strong work ethic and reliability

  • Excitement to learn new technologies and self-teach when needed

  • This position does not use existing WordPress templates or page builders (i.e WP Bakery, Divi, Elementor, etc) as all projects are custom and built from scratch

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Experience with SOWs or RFPs or other pre-sales activity

  • Experience with Angular, React, or other JavaScript frameworks

  • Experience with vanilla.js, ES6/ES2015, Gutenberg blocks

  • Experience working with Laravel PHP Framework and other backend technologies like CodeIgniter and NodeJS.

  • Ability to use a taskrunner (ie: Gulp/Grunt/Webpack) to generate website assets

  • Develop with a JavaScript compiler (ie: Babel, etc) to generate cross-browser compatible JS code

  • Testing experience

  • 3+ years of agency experience