Senior WordPress Developer

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Senior WordPress Developer building high-traffic multilingual sites for Intetics, a custom software development company. Developing themes, plugins, Gutenberg blocks, APIs, and performance improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain custom themes, plugins, and Gutenberg blocks across high-traffic, multilingual WordPress sites
  • Develop and maintain libraries, block collections, Composer packages, and tooling that accelerate delivery across teams
  • Refactor legacy code, optimize queries and caching, and improve Core Web Vitals metrics
  • Build and consume REST APIs and integrations with internal and third-party systems
  • Participate in code reviews, CI/CD improvements, and engineering standards initiatives
  • Collaborate with product, marketing, SEO, content, and QA teams on features and site improvements
  • Document technical decisions and contribute to engineering best practices
  • Ensure software development best practices and timely product delivery

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of WordPress development experience
  • Strong Object-Oriented PHP (8.x) skills
  • Experience with namespaces, PSR standards, and Composer
  • Deep knowledge of WordPress Core APIs
  • Strong understanding of hooks, custom post types, taxonomies, WP_Query, and metadata APIs
  • Experience with ACF Pro and native custom fields
  • Solid production experience building Gutenberg blocks
  • React and JSX development experience
  • Experience with block.json and @wordpress/scripts
  • Strong modern JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Experience with Webpack or Vite
  • Modern CSS development (Sass, PostCSS)
  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs
  • Experience creating custom WordPress REST endpoints
  • Strong understanding of WordPress security best practices
  • Experience with sanitization, escaping, nonces, and user capabilities
  • WordPress performance optimization expertise
  • Object caching and query optimization experience
  • Comfortable with Git-based workflows, pull requests, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience working in AI-assisted development environments (Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, etc.)
  • Good written and spoken English