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Remote confirmedSenior Developer
TalentCross
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Job description
Role Title: Senior Developer (WordPress & Front-End)
Salary: Up to $5000 USD/month
Location: Remote – LATAM-based candidates only
TalentCross partners with US-based clients to connect top LATAM talent with high-impact opportunities. We specialize in roles that demand expertise, adaptability, and strategic thinking.
About the Client
Our client is a US-based digital marketing agency working with law firms in competitive markets. They are seeking a Senior Developer (WordPress & Front-End) to elevate their technical foundation and deliver high-performance websites.
About the Role
This senior-level role is designed for a developer who can build sophisticated, conversion-optimized WordPress websites using a proprietary Gutenberg-based theme. You'll manage multiple projects, translate complex Figma designs into responsive experiences, and mentor junior developers while improving processes and ensuring technical excellence.
Responsibilities
Development & Implementation
- Build high-performance law firm websites using proprietary Gutenberg-based WordPress theme
- Manage 2–4 concurrent projects from build to post-launch edits
- Develop custom templates and functionality
- Translate complex Figma designs into responsive WordPress experiences
- Handle client request tickets and troubleshoot issues
- Execute post-development refinements for performance and satisfaction
Collaboration & Strategy
- Partner with design, project management, account management, SEO, and social teams
- Collaborate with developers to maintain code quality and standards
- Own technical deliverables and proactively communicate updates
Quality, Optimization & Efficiency
- Establish rigorous QA processes for accessibility, performance, and security
- Identify workflow inefficiencies and propose solutions
- Enhance proprietary theme library with reusable components and new features
- Mentor junior developers through reviews and knowledge sharing
- Stay current with WordPress updates and modern practices
- Champion coding standards and documentation
Requirements
- 6+ years of WordPress and front-end development experience (agency preferred)
- Expert-level proficiency in PHP, CSS, HTML, Bootstrap
- High proficiency in JavaScript and jQuery
- Deep knowledge of WordPress core concepts, hooks, filters, actions, shortcodes, and theme architecture
- Experience with Gutenberg editor, WordPress database troubleshooting
- Familiarity with plugins: Nitropack, Gravity Forms, ACF, Yoast SEO
- Comfort with WP Engine hosting, backups, error logs, and domain management
- Advanced ACF and Gravity Forms implementation
- Ability to build custom animations and interactive elements
- Strong Figma-to-code translation, responsive design, accessibility standards
- Proficiency with Slack, Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, ClickUp, Zoom
- Highly communicative, detail-oriented, proactive, and accountable
Bonus Skills
- Experience with React or Vue.js
- Familiarity with Webpack, npm, modern workflows
- Server-side technologies and hosting optimization
- CRO and data-driven design decisions
- Automated testing and CI workflows
Portfolio Required Examples of WordPress sites showcasing custom functionality and complex design implementation.
Why Join Us
- Fully remote role – work from anywhere in LATAM
- Flexible PTO
- Opportunity to lead technical excellence in a competitive industry
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