Full-Stack WordPress Developer (Remote)

OutsourcedIn; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 3,743,000 - 6,238,000; Full time

Job summary

OutsourcedIn is hiring a Full-Stack WordPress Developer for a remote, full-time role serving an Australian client. You will build, maintain, and optimise WordPress sites, delivering fast, secure, and SEO-friendly experiences.

Join a collaborative team and work on custom themes, plugins, and integrations while ensuring excellent performance and user experience across platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven WordPress development experience with themes/plugins/custom functions.
• Experience with Elementor, Gutenberg, WPBakery or similar builders.
• Knowledge of hosting management, DNS, CDN, and server optimisation.
• Familiarity with Git or other version control tools.
• Understanding of SEO best practices and site-speed optimisation.
• Experience managing high-traffic websites is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and enhance WordPress websites using custom themes and plugins.
• Develop responsive, mobile-friendly layouts aligned with branding and design standards.
• Create new pages, templates, and functionalities based on business requirements.
• Develop custom features, post types, integrations, and API connections.
• Optimise backend performance, caching strategies, and hosting configurations.
• Perform regular plugin/theme updates and security checks.
• Collaborate with marketing and design for high-quality UX and content support.
• Diagnose and resolve bugs, provide technical documentation and guidance for stakeholders.

Skills

WordPress development

Elementor/Builder tools

Git/version control

SEO & site speed

Hosting management

High-traffic sites experience

Job description

About the job Full-Stack WordPress Developer (Remote)

Full-Stack WordPress Developer

Work From Home | Full-Time | AU Client

Were looking for a skilled Full-Stack WordPress Developer to create, maintain, optimise, and enhance the website and digital platforms of one of our Australian clients. This role focuses on ensuring website stability, performance, user experience, and long-term technical health. The developer will work directly with the clients internal team while being fully supported by OutsourcedIn.

Key Responsibilities

Website Development & Customisation

Build, maintain, and enhance WordPress websites using custom themes and plugins.

Develop responsive, mobile-friendly layouts aligned with the clients branding and design standards.

Create new pages, templates, and functionalities based on business requirements.

Full-Stack Technical Development

Develop custom features, post types, integrations, and API connections.

Optimise backend performance, caching strategies, and hosting configurations.

Maintenance, Updates & Security

Perform regular updates to plugins, themes, PHP versions, and WordPress core.

Conduct routine security checks, vulnerability scans, and performance audits.

Manage staging environments, backups, and safe deployment workflows.

Performance & SEO Optimisation

Improve page load speeds, Core Web Vitals, and technical SEO elements.

Monitor traffic and user behaviour through analytics tools.

Recommend and implement technical enhancements for improved performance.

Design, UX & Content Support

Collaborate with marketing and design teams to deliver high-quality layouts and user experiences.

Assist with uploading, formatting, and optimising content, images, and media.

Ensure consistent branding and intuitive navigation across the site.

Troubleshooting & Technical Support

Diagnose and resolve bugs, errors, and plugin conflicts.

Provide technical documentation, SOPs, and guidance for internal stakeholders.

Offer ongoing support for new features, updates, and improvements.

Required Skills & Experience

Strong experience with WordPress development (themes, plugins, custom functions).

Experience with Elementor, Gutenberg, WPBakery, or similar builders.

Knowledge of hosting management, DNS, CDN, and server optimisation.

Familiarity with Git or other version control tools.

Understanding of SEO best practices and site-speed optimisation.

Experience managing and maintaining high-traffic websites is an advantage.

Soft Skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

High attention to detail with a focus on quality and reliability.

Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and prioritise tasks.