What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Developer / Wordpress and Next.js position at Motion Recruitment?
We’re hiring a Senior WordPress & Next.js Developer to join a well-established, mission-driven organization based in Los Alamitos, CA (hybrid schedule). This team builds and maintains enterprise-level web platforms that power content publishing, eCommerce, and member engagement at scale. You’ll work across modern technologies including WordPress (custom PHP), headless CMS architecture, WooCommerce, React, Next.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and REST APIs to deliver secure, high-performing applications that directly impact revenue and digital strategy.
This is a highly visible role where your work directly influences how the organization monetizes its intellectual property and serves its community. The #1 feature of this opportunity? Ownership. You’ll drive projects end-to-end — from architecture and design through launch and optimization — while collaborating closely with leadership, product, and design teams. They’re looking for someone who thrives in a thoughtful, collaborative environment and enjoys building scalable systems the right way. If you’re excited about modernizing enterprise platforms, implementing headless WordPress solutions, and influencing long-term technical direction — this is a chance to step into real impact and growth while maintaining strong work-life balance in a hybrid setup.
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
Posted By: Courtney Hughes
This is a highly visible role where your work directly influences how the organization monetizes its intellectual property and serves its community. The #1 feature of this opportunity? Ownership. You’ll drive projects end-to-end — from architecture and design through launch and optimization — while collaborating closely with leadership, product, and design teams. They’re looking for someone who thrives in a thoughtful, collaborative environment and enjoys building scalable systems the right way. If you’re excited about modernizing enterprise platforms, implementing headless WordPress solutions, and influencing long-term technical direction — this is a chance to step into real impact and growth while maintaining strong work-life balance in a hybrid setup.
Required Skills & Experience
- Extensive experience with WordPress and PHP
- Strong experience with building and scaling high-traffic websites
- Experience with React and Next.js
- Familiarity with headless CMS implementations
- Ability to own projects from conception to production
Tech Breakdown
- 50% WordPress
- 50% React / Next.js
- Bonus eligible
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Stock Options
Posted By: Courtney Hughes