WordPress Developer Job Opportunity (Direct Hire)
Our client, a dynamic inbound marketing agency, is seeking a talented WordPress Developer to join their growing team. Specializing in B2B clients across various industries, they offer an environment that supports professional growth and learning. This full-time, remote position reports to the Development Lead, with a pay range of $65,000-$85,000 based on experience, plus a quarterly performance bonus. The ideal candidate will be located near Cleveland, Ohio, for occasional in-person meetings.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Art Director and development team to build website front-ends.
- Discuss website design and functionality with clients.
- Develop websites locally and deploy to DigitalOcean servers.
- Work closely with the creative team on various projects.
- Manage both front-end and back-end website development.
- Modify custom WordPress plugins and themes.
- Conduct website performance tests to ensure optimal functionality.
- Maintain clean, reusable, and transferrable code.
- Troubleshoot and resolve website issues for clients and team members.
- Stay updated on new software developments, trends, and best practices.
Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor's degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience with WordPress technologies.
- Proficiency in WordPress, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Strong understanding of website architecture.
- SEO knowledge is a plus.
- Experience with debugging tools such as Firebug and Chrome Inspector.
- Strong front-end and back-end development skills.
- Proactive in learning and tackling new challenges.
- Critical thinker who considers the "why" behind tasks.
Ideal Candidate Traits
Successful candidates are:
- Eager to learn and tackle new challenges.
- Accountable and able to complete tasks independently.
- Team players who support and collaborate with colleagues.
- Good at recognizing and prioritizing tasks to avoid bottlenecks.
- Problem solvers who add value by addressing client challenges.
- Comfortable working with and organizing data.
- Deadline-driven and respect project timelines.
- Comfortable working remotely.
Perks and Benefits
- Remote-first work environment.
- Remote work setup provided (MacBook Air, monitor, keyboard, office chair, etc.).
- Unlimited paid vacation for full-time employees who meet targets.
- HRA and HSA health plans.
- 401(k) plan starting Q4 2022.
- Quarterly bonus plan.
- 10 paid holidays per year, including Black Friday, New Year’s Eve, and one floating holiday of your choice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Compensation package:
- Quarterly bonus
- Yearly pay
Experience level:
Education:
Experience:
- WordPress development: 2 years (Required)
- HTML5: 2 years (Required)
- CSS3: 2 years (Required)
- JavaScript: 2 years (Required)
- jQuery: 2 years (Required)
- SEO: 2 years (Preferred)
- Debugging-Firebug and Chrome Inspector: 1 year (Required)
- modifying plug-ins and themes: 1 year (Required)
- DigitalOcean: 1 year (Preferred)
- PHP: 2 years (Preferred)
Location:
Work Location: Remote