Mid-Level WordPress Developer - Remote

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mid-Level WordPress Developer to join our dynamic, collaborative development team for a project at the Department of Veteran Affairs. This position requires strong proficiency in modern WordPress development, a deep understanding of WordPress Core, and hands-on experience contributing to sprint-based agile teams. The ideal candidate will help us build scalable, secure, and user-centric websites using the latest block-based editing paradigms and modern WordPress architecture.

In Short

• Build and maintain reusable custom WordPress blocks and patterns.
• Apply best practices in Full Site Editing (FSE).
• Suggest and implement improvements in repository structure.
• Collaborate on continuous integration, testing, and deployment workflows.
• Contribute to sprint planning and reviews.
• Write clear documentation for technical implementations.
• Conduct code reviews and refactor legacy code.
• Maintain high standards of performance and security.
• Support and coach team members.
• Participate actively in daily stand-ups.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in modern WordPress development.
• Deep understanding of WordPress Core.
• Hands-on experience with agile teams.
• Experience with block-based editing paradigms.
• Knowledge of GitHub and SCRUM best practices.
• Ability to write clear documentation.
• Experience with code reviews and refactoring.
• Strong collaboration skills.
• Commitment to high standards of performance and security.
• Ability to manage GitHub tickets effectively.

Benefits

• Collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity for professional growth.
• Supportive team culture.
• Engagement with innovative technologies.
• Flexible working conditions.