Wordpress Developer

Weblexify is a digital services company dedicated to creating modern, user-friendly websites and online solutions for clients across various industries. The team prioritizes clean design, stable performance, and secure implementation to help businesses grow and enhance their brand visibility. Operating in a fully remote environment, Weblexify values collaboration, clear communication, and efficient project delivery. The company offers opportunities to work on diverse projects and technologies, enabling team members to expand their skills and deliver meaningful solutions.

Key Responsibilities
As a remote contract WordPress Developer, you will be responsible for configuring, customizing, and maintaining WordPress themes and plugins. Your role will ensure websites are secure, fast, and compatible across different browsers and devices. Daily tasks include implementing new features, building and modifying templates, optimizing site performance, and troubleshooting issues in collaboration with designers and fellow developers. You will translate design mockups into responsive WordPress layouts, manage content structures, and follow best practices related to accessibility, SEO, and code quality. The position requires independent deadline management, clear communication of progress, and delivering reliable solutions that meet client expectations.

Required Qualifications
Candidates must have strong back-end web development skills, including proficiency in PHP for WordPress, database management with MySQL, and experience integrating APIs and third-party services. Solid front-end development skills are essential, with expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and the ability to convert design mockups into fully functional WordPress pages. A strong understanding of responsive web design and usability best practices is necessary to ensure layouts work seamlessly across devices while adhering to brand guidelines. Comprehensive knowledge of WordPress environments, including setting up sites, managing plugins and themes, and maintaining security and performance, is required. Candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. Prior experience in client-facing or agency roles and a portfolio showcasing completed WordPress projects are highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Experience with popular WordPress page builders such as Elementor, Gutenberg, or Divi, as well as theme frameworks, is advantageous. Familiarity with SEO fundamentals and accessibility standards in web development is preferred. Working with Weblexify provides the chance to engage with a variety of projects and technologies, fostering continuous professional growth within a supportive remote work culture.