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Work style
Fully remote
Job type
Part Time
Posted
November 1, 2026
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About the role
This is a remote position.
Location: RemoteEmployment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible)About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Web Developer with strong WordPress experience to design, develop, maintain, and optimize websites. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with website development, plugin integration, troubleshooting, and SEO implementation, ensuring websites are both visually appealing and high-performing.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites.
Build responsive, user-friendly, and high-performing websites.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot WordPress themes and plugins.
Integrate third-party tools, APIs, and plugins into WordPress websites.
Optimize website speed, security, and overall performance.
Implement on-page SEO best practices to improve search engine rankings.
Perform regular website updates, maintenance, backups, and bug fixes.
Collaborate with designers and marketing teams to implement new website features.
Ensure websites are compatible across different browsers and devices.
Required Skills & ExperienceWordPress Development and Maintenance
Website Maintenance, Plugin Updates, and Basic Troubleshooting
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Practices and Internal Linking
WordPress Plugin Integration
Experience integrating third-party tools and platforms with WordPress
Strong understanding of responsive web design principles.
Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP is an advantage.
Experience with website performance optimization and security best practices.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred QualificationsExperience with page builders such as Elementor, Divi, or Gutenberg.
Basic knowledge of Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and SEO tools.
Experience working remotely with cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
What We OfferCompetitive compensation.
Flexible remote work environment.
Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting web projects.
Supportive team with opportunities for professional growth.
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