WordPress Developer - 0867 - Pretoria, South Africa

Bionic Talent; Pretoria; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A digital marketing agency is seeking a fully remote WordPress Developer who will build and maintain websites using Kadence Block Builder. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience, proficiency in managing multiple projects, and an understanding of UI/UX principles. Additional knowledge in the healthcare sector is a plus. This role requires excellent English communication skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

9 floating holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in WordPress website development.
• Comfortable managing multiple client websites.
• Attention to detail and excellent design sense are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and launch custom WordPress websites using Kadence Block Builder.
• Manage site performance, SEO, and security updates.
• Ensure user-friendly and visually consistent websites.

Skills

WordPress website development

Proficiency with Kadence Block Builder

UI/UX principles

Excellent English communication skills

Tools

Figma

WP Rocket

Job description

WordPress Developer

Pretoria, South Africa

Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

About the client: Our client is a digital marketing agency specializing in helping medical and dental businesses grow through comprehensive digital solutions. They transform websites into lead‑generating assets while building brand awareness through SEO, social media, and paid advertising campaigns.

About the role

We're looking for a WordPress Developer who can independently build and maintain WordPress websites from scratch using Kadence Block Builder and other tools.

The ideal candidate has experience managing plugins, troubleshooting website issues, and building sites that maintain high‑speed performance. Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and tools like Figma is a plus.

This is a hands‑on development role, best suited for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced agency setting and can juggle multiple client needs with precision and professionalism.

Experience in a digital marketing agency is required, preferably in the U.S. Experience in the healthcare niche is preferred.

What you'll be doing

• Develop and launch custom WordPress websites using Kadence Block Builder or other builders.
• Handle full website setup, including theme configuration, plugin installation, and light customization.
• Manage site performance, SEO optimization, security updates, and regular maintenance for multiple client websites.
• Configure and troubleshoot essential plugins such as WP Rocket, security tools, etc.
• Maintain high attention to detail and an excellent sense of design and aesthetics in all client projects.
• Ensure websites are user‑friendly, visually consistent, and aligned with modern UI/UX best practices.
• Consistently meet deadlines and communicate effectively across multiple time zones.
• Optimize websites for fast load times and smooth user experience.

Who are we looking for?

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in WordPress website development.
• Proficiency with Kadence Block Builder and other page builders.
• Comfortable managing a high number of client websites in a fast‑moving agency environment.
• Understanding of UI/UX principles and experience working with Figma.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Self‑motivated, organized, and accountable.
• Integrity and attention to detail are essential.
• Experience in a digital marketing agency is required, preferably in the U.S. Experience in the healthcare industry is a plus.

Position

WordPress Developer – Fully Remote. Preferred location: Latin America, South Africa. Working hours: 40 hrs a week in standard Mountain Time hours.

Benefits

9 floating holidays.

Salary

USD per month

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Human Resources Services
• Job ID: #J-Ljbffr