Wordpress Developer - remote

FUZE DESIGN LLC
Posted 5 months ago
We Work Remotely
We are seeking a skilled WordPress developer to join the Fuze Design team. As a WordPress developer, you will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating a WordPress theme and continuously updating the site with new features.


Responsibilities:

  • Theme Development: Designing and implementing new features and functionalities for WordPress-based websites. Developing customized themes from scratch using HTML/CSS, PHP, and JavaScript/jQuery.

  • Website Optimization: Optimizing website performance and ensuring high availability and scalability. Conducting speed and security audits, and implementing optimizations to enhance site performance.

  • Integration and Migration: Integrating third-party services and APIs. Handling website migrations and ensuring seamless transitions.

  • Troubleshooting and Debugging: Identifying and fixing bugs and issues in existing WordPress websites. Providing technical support for web-related inquiries.

  • Collaboration: Working closely with designers to ensure the best possible implementation of client requirements. Collaborating on project specifications, timelines, and deadlines.

  • Maintenance and Updates: Performing routine site maintenance tasks, such as backups and updates. Monitoring site status and addressing security concerns.


  • Requirements:

    • Proven experience as a WordPress developer with a strong portfolio of past projects.
    • Proficiency in front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
    • Experience with PHP and MySQL, including the development of custom themes and integrations.
    • Understanding of responsive design frameworks such as Bootstrap.
    • Familiarity with SEO principles and ensuring that websites will adhere to them.
    • Strong understanding of website security best practices.
    • Ability to work both independently and in collaborative team environments.
    • Excellent communication skills and ability to translate client requirements into technical specifications.
    • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

    Compensation:

    • This role is a contract role. Work will be quoted per project at $40/hour
    • This is a long-term engagement for the right candidate.

    Location:
    Remote

    How to Apply: Please apply with the button below and include both your resume, portfolio and why you should be chosen.