Remote WordPress Solutions Architect

Softthink Solutions Inc; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Softthink Solutions Inc seeks a WordPress Technical Lead to architect and deliver enterprise WordPress solutions. Lead the design and development of custom themes and plugins, and oversee API integrations, hosting coordination, and performance optimizations across the WordPress ecosystem.

You will mentor teams, guide deployments, and provide modernization recommendations, leveraging PHP, JavaScript, ACF, Gutenberg blocks, and modern hosting environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of WordPress development experience.
• Experience with custom themes, plugins, and enterprise WordPress environments.
• Experience supporting legacy WordPress implementations and migrations.
• Hands-on experience with PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, MySQL, and REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead WordPress technical architecture and solution design.
• Design, develop, and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins.
• Support ACF-driven content structures and custom field implementations.
• Develop and maintain Gutenberg and block-based solutions.
• Support Divi, Elementor, and Beaver Builder environments.
• Implement API integrations and third-party services.
• Perform troubleshooting, bug fixes, and technical debt remediation.
• Support deployment, version control, and staging environments.
• Optimize website performance, security, and scalability.
• Provide technical assessments and modernization recommendations.
• Coordinate hosting, infrastructure, and operational support activities.
• Estimate effort, prepare technical work plans, and support project delivery.

Skills

WordPress development

PHP

JavaScript

REST APIs

Gutenberg / blocks

ACF

Git deployments

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, software engineering, or related field

Tools

Git

WP-CLI

MySQL

Job description

Softthink Solutions Inc seeks a WordPress Technical Lead to architect and deliver enterprise WordPress solutions. Lead the design and development of custom themes and plugins, and oversee API integrations, hosting coordination, and performance optimizations across the WordPress ecosystem.

You will mentor teams, guide deployments, and provide modernization recommendations, leveraging PHP, JavaScript, ACF, Gutenberg blocks, and modern hosting environments.