Senior WordPress Lead | AI-Driven & Client-Facing | Remote

Blacksmith Agency LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency builds high-performance custom websites for clients across the US. As Lead WordPress Developer at Blacksmith, you lead custom WordPress work end to end. You are the face of development for your clients.

You scope the build, understand the client's business objectives and tie the work back to them, drive efficiencies with AI, and lead builds that are fast, clean and custom. You still write and review real code.

Qualifications

• Senior, client-facing lead for WordPress projects.
• Excellent English is required.
• Experience leading or owning builds, not just ticket closing.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

WordPress development

PHP

HTML/CSS/JS

Client communication

Leadership

Tools

WordPress

Gutenberg

Job description

Blacksmith Agency builds high-performance custom websites for clients across the US. As Lead WordPress Developer at Blacksmith, you lead custom WordPress work end to end. You are the face of development for your clients.

You scope the build, understand the client's business objectives and tie the work back to them, drive efficiencies with AI, and lead builds that are fast, clean and custom. You still write and review real code.