WordPress / CMS Developer

ErthDev; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote in Egypt

Paid annual and sick leave

Performance bonuses

Annual salary reviews

Medical insurance

Equipment and internet support

Learning opportunities

Mentorship

Job summary

ErthDev is seeking a part-time WordPress developer for a fully remote role. The position focuses on secure, fast CMS implementation, customization, and integrations, with collaboration across editorial and marketing teams.

Responsibilities include theme/plugin development, API integrations, migrations, and production support. Flexible hours apply, with Egypt as the primary remote work base. Experience with Gutenberg and WC/ACF is valued.

Qualifications

• Hands-on WordPress development experience, including PHP and theme or plugin customization.
• Familiarity with custom fields, Gutenberg or block themes, or comparable CMS capabilities.
• Understanding of CMS security, updates, performance, and maintainable implementation practices.
• Ability to integrate third-party services and communicate clearly with non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and customize WordPress themes, plugins, and content structures.
• Connect CMS platforms to APIs, CRM systems, and marketing tools.
• Improve performance, security, accessibility, and update practices.
• Plan and carry out content or environment migrations, supporting launches and post-launch maintenance.
• Troubleshoot production issues and document setup, handovers, and editor guidance.
• Work with design, content, and marketing teams, and advise on platform choices.

Skills

WordPress development

PHP

Gutenberg / block themes

CMS security & performance

Job description

Role overview

Build and maintain WordPress and related CMS platforms that are secure, fast, and practical for editorial teams to use. The work spans custom development, integrations, content migrations, production support, and guidance on when a CMS is the right fit. This is a part-time, fully remote role based in Egypt, with flexible hours and some collaboration overlap.

Responsibilities

• Develop and customize WordPress themes, plugins, and content structures.
• Connect CMS platforms to APIs, CRM systems, and marketing tools.
• Improve performance, security, accessibility, and update practices.
• Plan and carry out content or environment migrations, supporting launches and post-launch maintenance.
• Troubleshoot production issues and document setup, handovers, and editor guidance.
• Work with design, content, and marketing teams, and advise on platform choices.

Requirements

• Hands-on WordPress development experience, including PHP and theme or plugin customization.
• Familiarity with custom fields, Gutenberg or block themes, or comparable CMS capabilities.
• Understanding of CMS security, updates, performance, and maintainable implementation practices.
• Ability to integrate third-party services and communicate clearly with non-technical stakeholders.
• Attention to accessibility and the needs of content editors.

Nice to have

• Experience with WooCommerce, headless WordPress, ACF, WP-CLI, caching, or staging workflows.

Benefits and work setup

• Work remotely from Egypt with flexible hours and collaboration overlap; office access is available when needed.
• Paid annual and sick leave, performance bonuses, annual salary reviews, medical insurance, equipment and internet support, and learning opportunities such as courses, certifications, and conferences.
• Mentorship and exposure to projects across industries are also offered.