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About the role
The developer will maintain and modernize enterprise WordPress and PHP web platforms through custom development and migrations. They will collaborate with technical teams to ensure application security, scalability, and performance across all environments.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have strong experience with PHP and WordPress in enterprise environments, including platform migration and modernization. Proficiency in PHP 7.x, software maintenance, and troubleshooting is essential for this role.
Full description
This is a remote position.
We are looking for a WordPress / PHP Developer to join our team and support the maintenance, modernization, and evolution of enterprise web platforms.
In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing existing WordPress solutions, implementing custom developments, and contributing to platform modernization initiatives. You will work closely with technical teams to ensure applications remain secure, scalable, and aligned with modern development standards.
The role combines WordPress development, PHP engineering, and application modernization, with a strong focus on platform migration, maintainability, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and evolve applications developed in:
- WordPress
- PHP
- Design, develop, and support custom WordPress functionalities and integrations
- Implement and maintain PHP customizations and extensions
- Participate in platform migration and modernization projects
- Execute PHP framework and platform upgrades
- Improve application performance, stability, and maintainability
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across development, testing, and production environments
- Collaborate with technical teams to implement enhancements and best practices
- Ensure solutions follow coding standards and security best practices
Requirements
- Strong experience with:
- WordPress
- PHP
- Proven experience delivering WordPress-based projects in enterprise environments
- Experience participating in:
- Platform migration projects
- Application modernization initiatives
- Experience upgrading and maintaining PHP-based applications
- Knowledge of PHP framework upgrades and compatibility management
- Experience working with PHP 7.x environments and modernization paths towards newer versions
- Strong understanding of:
- Web application architecture
- Software maintenance
- Performance optimization
- Ability to analyze existing applications and implement improvements
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Fluency in English
Nice-to-have
- Experience with:
- WordPress plugin development
- WordPress theme customization
- REST API integrations
- Knowledge of:
- CI/CD practices
- Git-based development workflows
- Experience working in Agile environments
- Familiarity with cloud-hosted web applications
- Strong documentation and communication skills
If this sounds like you, share your CV with us and let’s talk!
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