Web Developer (PHP and WordPress)

Farlo; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital agency in Greater London is seeking a mid-level WordPress/PHP Developer to enhance their flagship platforms. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving content-rich WordPress websites that handle significant traffic. Responsibilities include collaborating with senior developers, ensuring site stability, and applying technical SEO. The position supports hybrid working conditions, promoting a balance between team collaboration and independent work.

Qualifications

• Experience in WordPress/PHP development.
• Ability to work on high-traffic platforms.
• Understanding of technical SEO best practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve complex WordPress ecosystems.
• Support continuity and resilience of platforms.
• Collaborate with senior developers and project management.

Skills

WordPress development

PHP programming

Technical SEO

UX principles

Job description

Job Description

ABOUT FARLO

Farlo is a digital agency specialising in data-driven UX, technical SEO and high-performance WordPress platforms, with deep expertise in live events, theatre and ticketing.

We design, build and operate large-scale, content-rich websites used by millions of users, integrating closely with external ticketing, CRM and analytics systems. Our work is long-term, platform-focused and performance-critical - not throwaway campaign sites.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a mid-level WordPress/PHP Developer to support and evolve two flagship, high-traffic ticketing and content platforms operating at national and international scale.

You will have a primary platform focus, while also working across both platforms as needed to:

• Share knowledge and best practice
• Support continuity and resilience
• Help direct effort toward the areas that need it most

This is a hands-on, day-to-day development role, focused on maintaining, improving and extending complex WordPress ecosystems that must remain stable, fast and reliable under heavy traffic.

You’ll work closely with senior developers, technical SEO, UX and project management, but will be trusted to own tasks end-to-end, make sensible technical decisions, and keep critical platforms running smoothly.

Hybrid working applies, with one day per…