WordPress Developer

Odduel; United States; Remote; USD 72,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote within Europe

English as team language

Long-term project collaboration

Job summary

Odduel is seeking a WordPress developer to create bespoke sites using the native block editor, building maintainable themes and editor blocks driven by Figma designs. You will focus on performance, accessibility, and search continuity while enabling clients to edit their sites easily.

Responsibilities include implementing PHP/JS/CSS, configuring multilingual content, and integrating CRM, payments, and analytics tools. You will ensure Core Web Vitals and WCAG 2.2 targets are met.

Qualifications

• Built WordPress sites and can demonstrate and explain them.

Responsibilities

• Build custom block themes and editor blocks from Figma designs without page builders.
• Write readable, extensible PHP, JavaScript, and CSS.
• Configure multilingual content, forms, search, and integrations with CRM, payments, and analytics services.
• Measure and meet Core Web Vitals and WCAG 2.2 targets.
• Migrate or redesign existing sites and map redirects to preserve search rankings.
• Review code, prepare deployment notes, and document the site for the client’s team.

Skills

WordPress

PHP

JavaScript

REST API

WP-CLI

HTML/CSS

Git

Web security

Performance optimization

Accessibility

Tools

nginx

PHP-FPM

MySQL

Job description

Role overview

Create bespoke websites using WordPress’s native block editor, building custom themes and blocks that are maintainable, fast, and straightforward for clients to edit. The work includes new builds as well as redesigns and migrations, with attention to accessibility, search continuity, and site performance.

Responsibilities

• Build custom block themes and editor blocks from Figma designs without relying on page builders.
• Write readable, extensible PHP, JavaScript, and CSS.
• Configure multilingual content, forms, search, and integrations with CRM, payments, and analytics services.
• Measure and meet Core Web Vitals and WCAG 2.2 targets.
• Migrate or redesign existing sites and map redirects to preserve search rankings.
• Review code, prepare deployment notes, and document the site for the client’s team.

Requirements

• WordPress sites you have built and can demonstrate and explain.
• In-depth WordPress knowledge, including the block editor, theme.json, custom post types, hooks, REST API, and WP-CLI.
• Strong PHP and modern JavaScript skills, with semantic HTML and hand-written CSS.
• Regular practice with Git, staging environments, code review, and automated deployment.
• Understanding of security, caching, and server fundamentals such as nginx, PHP-FPM, and MySQL.

Nice to have

• Experience with WooCommerce or headless WordPress builds.

Benefits and work setup

• Remote within Europe, during European working hours.
• English is the team’s working language.
• Long-term project collaboration on website development work.