WordPress开发工程师

WordPress Developer – Remote
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Location: Remote (LATAM, South Africa, Philippines, Pakistan Preferred)
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours
About the Role
At Pavago, one of our clients is hiring a WordPress Developer to build, customize, optimize, and maintain high-performing WordPress websites that support business growth and digital marketing initiatives.
This role combines strong WordPress development expertise with a solid understanding of website performance, SEO, responsive design, and user experience. You’ll work closely with marketing, content, and design teams to develop visually polished, conversion-focused websites that are fast, secure, and easy to maintain.
From custom page builds and plugin integrations to performance optimization and troubleshooting, you’ll own the complete website development lifecycle while ensuring every site delivers an exceptional user experience.
If you’re passionate about WordPress development and enjoy building websites that are both technically sound and marketing-driven, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
WordPress Development & Customization

• Build and customize WordPress websites using Elementor, Divi, WPBakery, Gutenberg, or custom development.

• Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and child themes.

• Create responsive landing pages, blogs, templates, and marketing-focused web pages.

• Customize layouts and functionality using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Convert Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch designs into responsive WordPress pages.

Plugin Management & Integrations

• Install, configure, and customize WordPress plugins including:

• WooCommerce

• Yoast SEO

• Contact Form 7

• Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)

• Troubleshoot plugin conflicts and compatibility issues.

• Extend website functionality through custom PHP development.

• Integrate CRMs, analytics tools, marketing platforms, and third-party APIs.

Website Performance & SEO Optimization

• Optimize website speed, Core Web Vitals, and overall performance.

• Implement:

• Caching

• Image optimization

• Lazy loading

• CDN integration

• Code minification

• Perform website audits using Google Lighthouse, GTmetrix, and PageSpeed Insights.

• Apply technical SEO best practices, including metadata, schema markup, heading structure, and mobile optimization.

Website Maintenance & Security

• Manage WordPress core, theme, and plugin updates.

• Monitor website uptime, backups, and overall website health.

• Implement security best practices using tools such as Wordfence, Sucuri, or iThemes Security.

• Troubleshoot bugs, hosting issues, broken layouts, and website errors.

• Maintain secure, stable, and reliable website environments.

Collaboration & Support

• Partner with marketing and design teams to launch campaigns and website updates.

• Support non-technical team members with CMS updates and content management.

• Maintain organized staging environments and deployment workflows.

• Document website changes, configurations, and technical processes.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• You have strong hands-on WordPress development experience.

• You care about clean code, responsive layouts, and website performance.

• You balance technical implementation with marketing and user experience goals.

• You proactively solve problems and take ownership of website quality.

• You communicate effectively while working independently in remote teams.

• You consistently deliver polished, reliable websites.

Required Experience & Skills

• 2+ years of professional WordPress development experience.

• Strong proficiency in:

• WordPress

• PHP

• HTML

• CSS

• JavaScript

• Experience with page builders such as:

• Elementor

• Divi

• WPBakery

• Gutenberg

• Experience managing hosting environments including:

• WP Engine

• SiteGround

• Kinsta

• cPanel

• Strong understanding of:

• Responsive design

• Cross-browser compatibility

• Website speed optimization

• Technical SEO

• Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.

• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Preferred Experience

• WooCommerce development and e-commerce websites.

• Experience building or extending custom WordPress plugins.

• Familiarity with Git workflows and staging/deployment environments.

• Experience integrating APIs, CRMs, or marketing automation platforms.

• Background working with agencies, SaaS companies, or high-growth businesses.

What Success Looks Like

• Website projects and updates are delivered on time.

• Websites consistently load in under three seconds.

• Strong Core Web Vitals and Lighthouse performance scores.

• Minimal downtime and security incidents.

• Responsive, visually polished, and conversion-focused websites.

• Positive feedback from marketing, design, and leadership teams.

Interview Process

• Initial Phone Screen

• Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter

• Practical Assessment (Landing Page Build or Website Optimization Task)

• Client Interview

• Offer & Onboarding

What Happens After You Apply
Right after you apply, you’ll receive an email invitation from Spark Hire to record your Intro Video. This short, self-recorded video is the final step that completes your application.
Instead of repeating yourself across multiple screening calls, you’ll introduce yourself once, and your video will be shared with the hiring team. This allows hiring managers to evaluate your communication style early, making future interviews more meaningful while reducing unnecessary interview rounds.
Don’t overthink it—you can record your video as many times as you’d like before submitting it. Only your final submission will be reviewed. Please keep an eye on both your inbox and spam folder for your Spark Hire invitation.
Apply Now
If you’re a WordPress Developer who enjoys building fast, secure, and high-performing websites, thrives on solving technical challenges, and wants to create digital experiences that drive business growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help build websites that are optimized for performance, usability, and long-term success.
Originally posted on Himalayas