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Wordpress Developer (Contract)
SiteCare
- Saint Paul, Illinois, United States
- Saint Paul, Illinois, United States
About
This is a contract-based role, working closely with our internal team as an integrated contributor. You’ll be involved in day-to-day delivery, collaborating across functions, and helping us maintain a high standard of execution.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Execute scoped development tasks across multiple WordPress sites
Build and extend custom themes, plugins, and blocks
Troubleshoot complex issues across performance, integrations, and functionality
Optimize sites for Core Web Vitals and overall performance
Translate Figma designs into production-ready WordPress implementations
Collaborate closely with account managers and other developers
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Core Requirements
Strong experience with WordPress (custom themes, plugins, block editor)
Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript (React and/or jQuery), HTML, and Sass
Experience with WooCommerce and complex plugin ecosystems
Strong debugging and problem-solving ability
Experience working with Git-based workflows
Communication (Required)
Excellent written and spoken English
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in a remote, async-first environment
Comfortable participating in client-facing or internal discussions when needed
Technical Experience
Performance optimization (Core Web Vitals)
Familiarity with tools like Cloudflare, Nginx, MariaDB/MySQL, Redis
Experience with build tools (NPM, Gulp, Webpack)
Ability to work from Figma designs to production
Working Style
Reliable, deadline-oriented execution
Comfortable working across multiple tasks and priorities
Able to collaborate as part of a distributed team
WHAT YOUR DAY LOOKS LIKE
Working through 1–4 tasks per day depending on complexity
Collaborating with team members across Slack, ClickUp, and Zoom
Contributing to ongoing client work across a range of industries and use cases
Solving technical challenges with a focus on quality and maintainability
TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY
JavaScript (React, jQuery), PHP, Sass
WordPress (Gutenberg, ACF, Elementor, WooCommerce)
NPM, Gulp, Webpack
Git (Gitflow workflows)
Cloudflare, MariaDB/MySQL, Nginx/Apache, Redis
ENGAGEMENT & COMPENSATION
Contract-based engagement with consistent, ongoing work
Competitive hourly or project-based compensation
$2,000 equipment stipend at start, with periodic refresh opportunities
Flexible working schedule with expected overlap for collaboration
Paid time off supported within the engagement model
WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR
Experienced WordPress developers who enjoy hands-on execution
Developers comfortable working as part of a structured, high-performing team
Individuals who value autonomy while contributing to a shared standard
If you take pride in your work, communicate clearly, and enjoy solving real-world problems in WordPress, we’d like to hear from you.
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Languages
- English
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