At brandiD, we specialize in personal branding, web design, and WordPress development for mission-driven individuals and businesses who want to amplify their authority and boost their online presence. We’re a dynamic, cutting-edge team of experts in branding, design, development, and copywriting committed to creating highly engaging, functional, and innovative online experiences.

We are looking for a Contract WordPress Developer to join our team. This role requires a highly responsive and skilled developer who enjoys building within the native WordPress editor and values a long-term partnership that could evolve into an employee role.

MUST BE LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES

What You’ll Do

• Build, manage, and support WordPress websites for internal and external clients.
• Develop websites using the Kadence and Genesis WordPress themes
• Create WordPress websites using clean, efficient, and modern coding practices
• Ensure all projects meet defined requirements, schedules, and deadlines
• Train clients on how to manage and maintain website functionality
• Meet with and communicate directly with clients to gather requirements and provide updates
• Perform monthly website maintenance to ensure optimal site performance and security
• Implement and customize Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
• Work with third-party APIs to integrate necessary features and functionalities
• Troubleshoot and resolve website issues promptly
• Collaborate with designers, marketers, and other developers to deliver outstanding websites

Ideal Candidates Will Have the Following Skills

• Experience with Kadence and Genesis WordPress themes
• Strong knowledge of the native WordPress editor (Block Editor/Gutenberg)
• 2+ years of hands-on WordPress development experience
• Familiarity with WooCommerce and basic eCommerce integrations
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, PHP, and JavaScript/jQuery
• Experience working with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
• Comfortable with API integrations
• Proficient in Website Accessibility
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Experience with website performance optimization
• Comfortable providing client training and ongoing support
• Must be highly responsive and proactive in communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with hosting platforms like WP Engine
• Familiarity with SEO best practices
• Experience with membership sites and LMS platforms (e.g., LearnDash, LifterLMS, MemberPress)
• Familiar with project management tools like Basecamp, ClickUp, or Trello
• Ability to handle website backups, security, and performance optimization
• Comfortable working in a fully remote environment
• Ability to work during Eastern or Pacific time zones

Desired Characteristics

• High-level communication skills with a positive and team-oriented attitude
• Detail-oriented with a strong ability to manage time and tasks efficiently
• Open to learning new tools and expanding skills
• Independent, self-sufficient, and proactive team player
• Passion for WordPress development and staying up to date with the latest industry trends

Why Work With Us?

• Steady, consistent workflow with long-term potential
• Collaborative and supportive remote team environment
• Opportunities for skill development and career growth
• Work with purpose-driven clients who are making an impact
• Flexibility and autonomy in your work schedule

Requirements

• Experience with Kadence and Genesis WordPress themes
• Strong knowledge of the native WordPress editor (Block Editor/Gutenberg)
• 2+ years of hands-on WordPress development experience
• Familiarity with WooCommerce and basic eCommerce integrations
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, PHP, and JavaScript/jQuery
• Experience working with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
• Comfortable with API integrations
• Proficient in Website Accessibility
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Experience with website performance optimization
• Comfortable providing client training and ongoing support
• Must be highly responsive and proactive in communication

Benefits

• Steady, consistent workflow with long-term potential
• Collaborative and supportive remote team environment
• Opportunities for skill development and career growth
• Work with purpose-driven clients who are making an impact
• Flexibility and autonomy in your work schedule

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