Wordpress Developer

- Position: Full-Time Wordpress Developer - Location: Remote OVERVIEW We’re looking for a skilled Wordpress Developer to join our team at The Business Toolkit as a full-time contractor. You will work closely with our consultants and report directly to the Web Director, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables. Your expertise in modern web languages and WordPress will be crucial in creating and maintaining robust, user-friendly, and engaging online experiences for our clients. Your day-to-day will include developing wordpress websites, integrating with third-party tools, optimizing performance, and troubleshooting. Strong communication, time management, and attention to detail are essential. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES - Website Development and Management: You’ll be responsible for building and maintaining websites that are fast, scalable, maintainable and accessible. Leverage page builders like Bricks and Greenshift (Gutenberg) to create responsive layouts. - Custom Development and Integrations: Develop and customize WordPress themes and plugins, and seamlessly integrate third-party APIs and CRM systems to meet specific project requirements. - Technical Optimization and Troubleshooting: Manage custom post types, optimize website performance, and ensure SEO best practices and accessibility standards are met. Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, ensuring minimal downtime. REQUIREMENTES - Proven experience as a WordPress Developer, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work. - Solid understanding of WordPress core and architecture - Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript - Comfortable working with PHP, particularly in a WordPress context - Accessibility best practices (WCAG compliance, semantic markup) - Commitment to performance-focused development, optimizing page speed, minimizing bloat, and following best practices for clean, efficient, and scalable code throughout the entire build process. - Strong eye for UI/UX and attention to visual detail - Experience with popular Wordpress page builders such as Bricks (First Priority), and Greenshift (Gutenberg). - Extensive experience with the WooCommerce Ecosystem. - Proficiency with Custom Content Management using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) and/or Metabox. - Understanding of SEO and Local SEO best practices - Experience integrating with CRMs, email marketing tools, or third-party APIs BONUS SKILLS - Familiarity with Automatic CSS (ACSS) or similar utility-based systems. - Copywriting skills for website content. - Graphic and asset design skills using tools like Adobe Creative Suite or Figma. - Experience with website analytics. - Experience with other CMS platforms. - Experience with headless wordpress. Please submit your application by completing the following form: https://form.asana.com/?k=L6bUsKGlyahpruKaR-B6-w&d=395535231047064 The ideal candidate is passionate about WordPress and web development, with a strong understanding of user experience (UX) principles and SEO best practices. They are proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn, always seeking ways to improve their skills and contribute to the team. They communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, are well-organized, and can manage multiple projects simultaneously without sacrificing quality or deadlines.