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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # WordPress Developer - **Company:** So Do It, LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $80,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, BigQuery, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Github, Google Analytics, Google Webmaster Tools, MySQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Tag Management, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Usability, WooCommerce, WordPress, YAML, Google Data Studio, ReactJS, Caching, Git Flow, Cloudflare, Figma, Restful APIs - **Published:** May 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=604e2331e7e7d7ee ## About the Role Do you have experience in React?, * Strong experience with PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (minimal dependencies preferred) * Deep understanding of WordPress development including hooks, theme/plugin architecture, Gutenberg, and theme.json * Experience with Git workflows including pull requests and code reviews * Familiarity with CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions, YAML) * Understanding of caching strategies and development environments (local, staging, production) * Proven ability to improve Core Web Vitals and accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) * Strong debugging and problem-solving skills * Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming principles * Ability to manage multiple projects without sacrificing quality * Clear communication and strong follow-through Nice to Have * React-based Gutenberg block development * WooCommerce customization and performance optimization * CDNs and edge caching (e.g., Cloudflare) * WordPress Multisite experience * WP-CLI and advanced WordPress tooling * Accessibility testing tools (Axe, LambdaTest, etc.) * GA4, Search Console, and Tag Manager experience * Exposure to headless WordPress architectures * BigQuery or Looker Studio experience How You Work * You think through problems instead of jumping to quick fixes * You balance speed with long-term maintainability * You're comfortable shifting between projects without losing focus * You take ownership of your work and communicate clearly with the team ## Description We're looking for a WordPress Developer who pays attention to how sites actually run once they're live. You'll be building and maintaining WordPress sites, but also digging into performance, accessibility, and general cleanup across client work and a few internal tools. You'll be working with a small team across design, SEO, and client services. The work is a mix of new builds and ongoing fixes and improvements, so you'll need to be comfortable jumping between things. 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