Spectrum One · 1 day ago
Senior WordPress Developer (Full time or Part time) (Remote)
United States
Full-time, Part-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expSpectrum One is a strategic engineering partner for high-growth startups and established corporations, seeking a Senior WordPress Developer to build clean, scalable, and high-performing WordPress solutions for global clients. The role involves architecting custom builds, guiding best practices, and delivering premium digital experiences for US-based projects.
Cloud ComputingSoftwareAppsDevOpsUX DesignWeb Development
Responsibilities
Architect, build, and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch
Develop scalable, secure, and performance-optimized WordPress solutions
Translate UI/UX designs into responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces
Lead code reviews and uphold development standards and best practices
Collaborate closely with designers, content teams, project managers, and stakeholders
Support CMS migrations (including Drupal to WordPress)
Optimize websites for speed, SEO, and security
Integrate third-party APIs and marketing tools
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide long-term solutions
Mentor junior developers when needed
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional WordPress development experience
A strong portfolio showcasing custom WordPress builds
Advanced proficiency in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
Deep understanding of WordPress core architecture, hooks, REST API, and database structure
Experience developing custom plugins and complex theme frameworks
Strong knowledge of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
Experience with Git and modern development workflows
Familiarity with web security best practices and performance optimization
Experience with other CMS platforms (Drupal is a strong plus)
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setup
Preferred
Experience with headless WordPress
Familiarity with Gutenberg block development
Knowledge of SEO best practices
Experience working with US-based clients
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines
Benefits
Top-of-Market Compensation: High base salary benchmarked against industry standards, plus annual performance-based bonuses.
Annual Summit: A fully-funded, company-wide Out of Country retreat to celebrate our wins.
Hardware & Gear: We provide the latest tech (MacBook Pro or equivalent) and other equipment to ensure your workspace is ergonomic and productive.
Professional Development Budget: We provide an annual budget for courses, certifications, books, and conferences. We want you to stay sharp.
Permanent Remote: Work from home or anywhere you are most productive.
Time Off & Wellness: Generous paid leave policy, full medical coverage (HMO), and mental health support for you and your dependents.
Company
Spectrum One
Spectrum One is a software development company that provides web and mobile applications, UI/UX design, cloud, and devops services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Nadine Jamila
Founder & Managing Partner
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