WordPress Developer

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Fitness and Wellbeing industry is seeking a seasoned WordPress Developer for a 3-month contract. This role involves re-platforming and rebuilding a client's website from Umbraco to WordPress, requiring extensive knowledge in custom development and API integration, as well as SEO best practices. Ideal candidates will possess strong front-end skills and an understanding of DevOps principles.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in custom WordPress development, including plugins.
• Strong API knowledge for integrating third-party systems.
• Solid understanding of SEO best practices.

Responsibilities

• Re-platforming and rebuilding our client's website from Umbraco to WordPress.
• Integrating third-party systems efficiently within WordPress.
• Creating and maintaining custom plugins.

Skills

SEO Knowledge

Custom WordPress Development

API and third-party system integration

Front-end development skills

Understanding of DevOps principles

Event Tracking: GA4

Event Tracking: GTM

Tools

Jira

Google Tag Manager

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Wordpress Developer, Crawley, West Sussex

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Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a seasoned WordPress Developer with experience in the Fitness and Wellbeing industry. The role involves re-platforming and rebuilding our client's website, migrating from Umbraco to WordPress.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in custom WordPress development, including creating and maintaining custom plugins. A solid understanding of SEO best practices is essential to optimize our digital presence. Additionally, strong API knowledge is required for integrating third-party systems efficiently within WordPress.

Role: WordPress Developer

Location: Remote (with potential onsite travel)

Contract: 3 months

• SEO Knowledge
• Custom WordPress Development, including plugins
• Event Tracking: GA4, GTM (tag setup, triggers, variables, custom events)
• API and third-party system integration
• Front-end development skills
• Understanding of DevOps principles
• Experience with Jira
• Experience with Google Tag Manager