Full Stack WordPress Developer (Part-Time)

Location: Remote / Hybrid (Seattle, WA)

Job Type: Contract | Part-Time

Duration: 1 Year (Extendable up to 3 Years)

The Full Stack WordPress Developer will support and enhance a large-scale WordPress environment managing 100 websites, ensuring high performance, security, accessibility, and reliability.

This role involves collaborating with internal teams and external vendors (Pantheon hosting) to assess, optimize, and maintain web platforms while delivering an improved user experience.

Key Responsibilities

WordPress Development & Maintenance

• Develop, maintain, and optimize WordPress multisite environments
• Manage WordPress core, themes, and plugins
• Implement performance, scalability, and security improvements
  
  

Integration & Development

• Build and maintain integrations using APIs and REST services
• Develop custom solutions using PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and jQuery
• Support new feature development and enhancements
  
  

DevOps & Performance

• Support deployment, testing, and release management
• Monitor system performance using tools like New Relic, SolarWinds
• Ensure uptime, reliability, and performance optimization
  
  

Security & Compliance

• Ensure WordPress security best practices
• Manage patching and vulnerability fixes
• Maintain compliance with WCAG 2.1AA accessibility standards
  
  

Database & System Management

• Manage database creation, backups, and optimization
• Ensure data integrity and system reliability
  
  

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

• Work closely with internal web services team
• Collaborate with hosting provider (Pantheon)
• Understand user needs and improve user experience
  
  

Must-Have Qualifications

• 5 years of professional web development experience
• Strong expertise in WordPress (multisite environments preferred)
• Proficiency in:
• PHP
• JavaScript / jQuery
• HTML5 / CSS
• Experience with Git or similar version control tools
• Experience with APIs and RESTful services
• Strong understanding of web accessibility (WCAG standards)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in K-12 education or public sector
• Experience with Pantheon hosting platform
• Experience with enterprise-level website environments
• Familiarity with DevOps monitoring tools
  
  

Core Skills

• Full Stack Web Development
• WordPress Architecture & Security
• API Integration
• Performance Optimization
• Problem Solving & Debugging
• Communication & Collaboration
  
  

Core Competencies

• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Strong Work Ethic
• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability to New Technologies
  
  

Recruiter Submission Template -

Full Name:

Degree Major with University and Completion Year:

Years of WordPress Experience:

Experience with Multisite Environments:

Technical Skills

 PHP:

 JavaScript / jQuery:

 HTML5 / CSS:

 APIs / REST Services:

 Git / Version Control:

 DevOps / Monitoring Tools:

Number of WordPress sites managed:

Experience with performance optimization:

Experience with security & patching:

Experience with accessibility (WCAG):

Describe your experience managing WordPress multisite environments.

How do you ensure website performance and security?

What tools have you used for monitoring and DevOps?

Describe your experience working with APIs and integrations.

Contact Number:

E mail Id:

LinkedIn Id:

Full Address (Street, City, State, Zip Code):

Work Authorization Status (US Citizen/GC/H1B/Other):

Expected Rate:

Is it W2 / C2C? If C2C, provide corporation name:

Are you ready to relocate on your own expenses and work onsite / Hybrid in Seattle, WA? (Yes/No):