WordPress Developer

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Qualifications:

Proven experience in custom WordPress development including themes, plugins, hooks, and filters., Strong understanding of PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL., Familiarity with tools like ACF, Elementor, and WooCommerce, as well as version control workflows using Git and SSH., Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a client-facing role..

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain custom WordPress websites using clean, scalable code.
  • Handle support tickets, bug fixes, and feature requests efficiently.
  • Collaborate with designers and developers to meet project requirements and timelines.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues across various platforms, including NodeJS when necessary.

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BruntWork Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting SME https://www.bruntworkcareers.co/
501 - 1000 Employees
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Job description

This is a remote position.

Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM AEST (Melbourne time), Monday to Friday.
(On request may move to an evening shift; 3pm - Midnight Melbourne time)

Company Overview:

We are a fast-paced digital team delivering high-quality web solutions for a diverse range of clients. Our projects require technical excellence, clear communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. We're looking for a highly skilled WordPress Developer who thrives in a collaborative and deadline-driven environment.


Job Description:

We’re seeking a versatile and technically sharp WordPress Developer to support a mix of new builds, maintenance tasks, and internal projects. You’ll be responsible for developing, troubleshooting, and optimizing custom WordPress websites while occasionally contributing to work involving platforms like NodeJS.

This is a client-facing role that demands strong development skills, reliability, and excellent communication. You’ll need to confidently manage tasks independently while staying aligned with broader team and project goals.

The ideal candidate is passionate about clean code, performance optimization, and delivering quality outcomes in a fast-paced setting.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain custom WordPress websites using clean, scalable code

  • Handle support tickets, bug fixes, and feature requests

  • Collaborate with designers and developers to execute project requirements

  • Assist in troubleshooting technical issues across various platforms, occasionally including NodeJS

  • Communicate clearly with clients and team members regarding task progress and timelines

  • Ensure responsiveness, performance, and cross-browser compatibility of websites

  • Stay current with best practices, tools, and trends in WordPress and web development



Requirements

  • Proven experience in custom WordPress development (themes, plugins, hooks, filters)

  • Strong understanding of PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL

  • Experience with ACF, Elementor, WooCommerce, or similar tools

  • Familiarity with Git, SSH, and version control workflows

  • Ability to debug and resolve complex issues efficiently

  • Comfortable working in a client-facing role

  • Proactive and responsive communicator, especially across remote teams

  • Willingness to assist with tasks involving NodeJS or other platforms when needed

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines


Independent Contractor Perks
  • HMO Coverage for eligible locations
  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring
  • Steady freelance job
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Industry :
Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Reliability
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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