WordPress Developer - Remote

Overview

Kinsta is a leading managed WordPress hosting company, dedicated to delivering high-quality services and ensuring customer satisfaction. We are looking for a skilled WordPress Developer to join our remote-first team, focused on creating exceptional web experiences.

In Short

• Maintain existing WordPress websites and applications for performance and scalability.
• Create and manage custom Gutenberg blocks using React.
• Implement custom PHP code and workflows within WordPress projects.
• Write maintainable code adhering to modern standards.
• Conduct unit testing and debugging for functionality.
• Collaborate with designers and project managers on technical solutions.
• Document processes and communicate effectively with the team.
• Ensure responsive design and accessibility standards are met.
• Manage local development environments using Docker.
• Stay updated with emerging web technologies.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of WordPress development experience.
• Strong knowledge of PHP and various PHP versions.
• Expertise in JavaScript and React for frontend development.
• Experience with Gutenberg block development.
• Bonus: Familiarity with modern frontend tooling like Webpack.
• Bonus: Experience with PHP testing frameworks.
• Bonus: Understanding of responsive design principles.
• Bonus: Knowledge of accessibility standards.
• Bonus: Experience with Docker for development environments.

Benefits

• Flexible and remote-first work environment.
• Annual remote expense budget.
• Flexible PTO.
• Paid parental leave.
• Annual professional development budget after one year.
• Sabbatical available after three years.
• Location-specific healthcare benefits for employees in the USA, UK, and Hungary.
• Pension plan for UK employees and 401k contributions for USA employees.