Our client is a digitally native, design-forward agency that blends strategy, UX/UI, development, and marketing to create modern, scalable digital solutions. With a remote team and hubs outside Philadelphia and Atlanta, they thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver high-quality web, mobile, and platform experiences. Their culture values detail-oriented execution, seamless UX, and development work that drives measurable impact.
Fully remote | 9 AM - 5 PM EST
The Full Stack WordPress Developer will build, maintain, and optimize WordPress-based websites across a wide range of digital experiences. This is a hands-on development role focused on clean code, performance, responsiveness, and practical collaboration with designers, developers, and project managers. The Developer will work within established agency workflows and contribute to high-quality releases without team management responsibilities.
WordPress Development
Develop and maintain WordPress websites from scratch using custom themes and page builders (e.g., Elementor).
Extend and customize themes beyond admin-level modifications.
Configure and integrate off-the-shelf plugins as needed.
Front-End Development
Build pixel-perfect, responsive interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
Translate designer assets from Figma, Photoshop, or Adobe XD into clean, efficient code.
Back-End & Integrations
Work with PHP and MySQL to support site functionality and data management.
Integrate third-party services and APIs, including CRM tools, analytics platforms, and email systems.
Occasionally develop marketing emails and digital banners.
Collaboration & Workflow
Communicate effectively in English through Slack and Asana.
Participate in code reviews, deployments, version control processes, and ongoing maintenance.
Follow established QA, testing, and documentation standards.
Experience
3–5 years of professional WordPress development experience, preferably within agency or freelance environments.
Proven ability to build, launch, and maintain custom WordPress websites.
Strong background in PHP, WordPress theme development, and MySQL.
Experience integrating third-party plugins and services, with no expectation for regular custom plugin development.
Familiarity with WordPress REST API and basic headless CMS concepts.
Working knowledge of Git/GitHub and deployment workflows.
Experience extracting assets from Figma, Photoshop, or Adobe XD.
Previous experience working in fast-paced agency settings is strongly preferred.
Skills
Strong front-end development abilities (HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, JavaScript/ES6+).
Ability to deliver clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
Comfortable managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities within agency workflows.
Strong English reading and writing comprehension for internal collaboration.
Ability to follow structured QA, documentation, and version control processes.
Bonus skills: experience coding marketing emails, familiarity with component-based systems or JS frameworks (e.g., Vue, Alpine.js), and experience with Pharma/Healthcare digital projects.
This is an opportunity to join a design-led, development-focused agency building modern digital experiences for a diverse set of clients. You’ll work on high-impact projects, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to polished, scalable websites. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy hands-on WordPress development, this role offers autonomy, variety, and room to grow.
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