WordPress Developer

Job Description

ABOUT SITECARE

At SiteCare, we’re passionate about building, maintaining, and improving websites that make a meaningful impact. From startups to globally recognized brands serving tens of millions of visitors monthly, our mission is to deliver a first-class client experience powered by open-source technology and a commitment to excellence.

Join our fully remote team, collaborate with talented professionals worldwide, and help us push the boundaries of what’s possible with WordPress.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We’re seeking a WordPress Developer who thrives in a dynamic environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional work. Beyond technical skills, we value:

Obsessive Communication: You’re comfortable working asynchronously and keep everyone informed through tools like Slack, ClickUp, and Zoom.

Stick the Landing: You meet deadlines, communicate blockers early, and follow through on commitments.

Grow Better: You embrace continuous learning through professional development and enjoy asking insightful questions to solve complex problems.

Crush the Eggshells: You value honest feedback, open discussions, and constructive criticism.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

We’re looking for a developer with a strong foundation in WordPress and related technologies. To qualify for this role, you should have:

WordPress Expertise: Deep knowledge of theme structure, template hierarchy, custom post meta, the block editor, and best practices like data sanitization and internationalization.

Custom Development Skills: Ability to build custom blocks, extend existing ones, and write plugins from scratch.

Performance Optimization: Experience analyzing and resolving performance issues, especially those tied to Google’s Core Web Vitals.

Front-End Skills: Proficiency in JavaScript (React and jQuery), PHP, HTML, and Sass.

Tool Proficiency: Familiarity with Git version control (Gitflow branching), command-line tools, and build processes (Gulp/Webpack).

WooCommerce Ecosystem: Knowledge of WooCommerce and its ecosystem.

Collaboration: Experience documenting work and ensuring projects are ready for team collaboration.

Technical Infrastructure: Familiarity with tools like MariaDB, Nginx, Redis, and Cloudflare.

Design-to-Code Mastery: Competence in translating Figma designs into responsive, high-quality WordPress themes.

WHAT YOUR DAY LOOKS LIKE

As a developer at SiteCare, your day-to-day work is diverse and rewarding. Expect to:

Work on 1–4 tasks daily, depending on complexity, including feature development, Core Web Vitals optimization, advanced troubleshooting, and Figma-to-WordPress builds.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Solve complex problems with critical thinking and creativity.

If you’re a master problem-solver who thrives on variety, this role is for you.

THE TOOLS YOU’LL USE

At SiteCare, we work with cutting-edge technologies to deliver top-tier results. You should be familiar with:

Languages: JavaScript (React, jQuery), PHP, Sass.

Build Tools: NPM, Gulp, Webpack.

WordPress-Specific: The block editor (Gutenberg), Advanced Custom Fields, Elementor, WooCommerce, WP Rocket, and more.

Local Development Tools: Local, DevKinsta.

Server Technologies: Cloudflare, MariaDB/MySQL, Nginx/Apache, Redis.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING AT SITECARE

We invest in our team’s success and well-being, offering:

Competitive Salary: Market-related compensation tailored to your experience.

Remote Work Flexibility: Work from anywhere with a fast internet connection.

Profit Sharing: Quarterly profit distributions to reward your contributions.

Tech Stipend: A $2,000 stipend for equipment upon hire and a $2,000 refresh every two years.

Professional Growth: Quarterly development opportunities to sharpen your skills and grow your career.

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