Lead WordPress Engineer - AI-Driven, Client-Facing

Blacksmith Agency; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is a remote-first shop delivering high-performance WordPress sites for clients across the US. You will lead end-to-end custom WordPress work, scope projects to business goals, and be the face of development for clients.

You will write and review real code, lead themes, templates, plugins and blocks, and push efficiencies with AI. Excellent English is essential for client-facing communication and success.

Qualifications

• Expertise in WordPress build lifecycle and PHP development.
• Ability to scope work to client business goals.
• Fluent English for client-facing communication.

Responsibilities

• Scope client work against business objectives and determine build approach.
• Lead custom WordPress builds: themes, templates, plugins and blocks.
• Drive efficiency with AI across the development process.
• Serve as the development voice for the client and keep sites healthy.

Skills

WordPress

PHP

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

AI in development

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is a remote-first shop delivering high-performance WordPress sites for clients across the US. You will lead end-to-end custom WordPress work, scope projects to business goals, and be the face of development for clients.

You will write and review real code, lead themes, templates, plugins and blocks, and push efficiencies with AI. Excellent English is essential for client-facing communication and success.