
Open since Jul 2026
WordPress Developer - Remote
AI Summary
Develops, customizes and maintains responsive, high-performing WordPress websites, including custom themes and plugins, and integrates third-party tools while optimizing speed and security.
About this role
- Job Title: WordPress Developer
- Location: Remote
- Company: SDF Systems
- Employment Type: Contract
About US:
SDF Systems is a technology-driven company focused on delivering innovative digital solutions. We are looking for a talented WordPress Developer who is passionate about building modern, responsive, and high-performing websites. The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and experience developing custom WordPress solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize WordPress websites.
- Build custom WordPress themes and plugins based on business requirements.
- Convert Figma, Adobe XD, or PSD designs into responsive WordPress websites.
- Customize existing themes while following WordPress coding standards.
- Ensure websites are mobile-friendly, SEO-friendly, secure, and optimized for speed.
- Integrate third-party APIs, CRMs, payment gateways, and marketing tools.
- Troubleshoot website issues, bugs, and performance problems.
- Implement website security best practices and perform regular updates.
- Optimize Core Web Vitals and improve overall website performance.
- Collaborate with designers, marketers, and project managers to deliver projects on time.
- Manage website backups, migrations, staging environments, and deployments.
- Maintain website documentation and version control.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional experience in WordPress development.
- Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins.
- Strong understanding of WordPress hooks, filters, REST API, and Gutenberg.
- Experience with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Custom Post Types (CPT), and custom taxonomies.
- Experience with Elementor, WPBakery, or other page builders.
- Knowledge of WooCommerce customization.
- Familiarity with Git version control.
- Experience with website performance optimization and caching.
- Understanding of website security and WordPress best practices.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Required Skills
- WordPress Development
- PHP
- MySQL
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- REST APIs
- WooCommerce
- Elementor
- ACF
- Git
- Responsive Web Design
- Website Performance Optimization
- Website Security
- SEO Fundamentals
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently.
- Good time management and prioritization.
- Team player with a proactive mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Applicants with strong portfolios demonstrating custom WordPress development, performance optimization, and clean coding practices will be given preference.
## Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to the guidelines.
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