Remote WordPress Engineer (PHP, Plugins & Themes)

BetterEngineer; Ciudad de México; Hybrid; MXN 1,247,000 - 2,078,000; Full time

Job summary

BetterEngineer, a US team, seeks a senior engineer to work on WordPress themes and plugins from Mexico. You will review PHP, follow existing site hooks, and draft template or plugin functions with AI tools, then validate on staging before going live. You join a US-aligned team, working US hours remotely.

Applicants should have 5+ years in software engineering, strong English, and proven production experience with WordPress. This is a full-time remote role supporting US product teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a software engineer
• Advanced English
• Experience shipping WordPress themes or plugins to production

Responsibilities

• Change WordPress themes and plugins on the site
• Put PHP through review
• Follow the hooks the site already uses
• Use AI tools to draft a template or a plugin function, then review it on staging before it goes live
• Try the change on a staging site before production
• Do not edit production as the first step

Skills

WordPress themes

WordPress plugins

PHP

MySQL

Staging environment

AI tooling

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AI tools

Job description

BetterEngineer, a US team, seeks a senior engineer to work on WordPress themes and plugins from Mexico. You will review PHP, follow existing site hooks, and draft template or plugin functions with AI tools, then validate on staging before going live. You join a US-aligned team, working US hours remotely.

Applicants should have 5+ years in software engineering, strong English, and proven production experience with WordPress. This is a full-time remote role supporting US product teams.