Freelance Web Developer (Contractor)
Description
We're a growing digital agency seeking a skilled Senior WordPress Developer to join our dynamic team part time / contractor. If you're passionate about creating exceptional websites and enjoy collaborative problem-solving, we want to hear from you!
Low Down:
- Build New Sites from Scracth or one-off edits and maintenance
- Could be 5 - 10 hours a week | Please have other contract clients
- Take our designs from FIGMA
- Expert in Elementor
- Create Wordpress Website with Elementor builder
- Make design edits to suit our vision
- Be a website launch specialist, love DNS, etc.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead WordPress development projects, including strategic planning and implementation of Custom Post Types
- Enhance website performance and ensure accessibility compliance
- Develop custom JavaScript solutions for UI elements and advanced functionalities
- Create integrations with third-party APIs and implement custom search features
- Manage data migrations for large-scale website projects
- Provide technical support and mentorship to team members
- Troubleshoot complex issues related to hosting, DNS, and security
- Research and recommend new technologies to improve our development processes
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- 7-10+ years of experience in website development and management
- Expert-level knowledge of WordPress, including its technical intricacies
- Strong proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, CSS, and modern web frameworks
- Experience with version control (Git) and deployment processes
- Familiarity with MySQL, Docker, and web services
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Proactive approach to project management and client expectations
- Adaptability to changing priorities and eagerness to learn new technologies
- Commitment to producing high-quality work and maintaining coding standards
- Experience with (or willingness to learn) Beaver Builder
Personal Qualities We Value:
- Enthusiastic team player who contributes positively to company culture
- Passion for helping colleagues and clients succeed
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Enjoys tackling complex challenges and finding innovative solutions
- Takes ownership of tasks and sees them through to completion
- Embraces continuous learning and professional growth
- Thrives in a dynamic, small business environment
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in most or all of the following: PHP, JavaScript, CSS, LESS/Sass, jQuery, React, Bootstrap, MySQL, Git, Docker, Gulp, OOP, Design Patterns, Extreme Programming, TDD, and Web Services
Additional Requirements:
- Full-cycle website development experience, including DNS configuration
- Remote work capability
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a small business setting
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to grow with a thriving small business
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Diverse and challenging projects
- Remote work flexibility
Here is what to do next:
No agencies or teams, please.
- Provide a cover letter and do the following:
- When entering your Full Name, include "- Sandwhiches" at the end.
- In your Cover Letter, address the following items:
- What are your favorite WordPress plugins?
- What are your favorite tools?
- What are your career goals, and what would make you happiest?
- What are your three most vital attributes?
- Why are you suited to this position precisely?
- What is your most significant success?
- How would you rate yourself on a scale of 1-5 for each of these:
- PHP, WP, JS, CSS, LESS, DNS knowledge
- How do you feel about Beaver Builder or the like?
- What is your hourly rate?
- Describe yourself in one GIF.
If you're a WordPress enthusiast who loves solving complex development challenges and contributing to a positive team culture, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating outstanding digital experiences and be a part of a team that has fun!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 2 per week
Compensation Package:
- 1099 contract
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- WordPress: 6 years (Required)
- Web development: 6 years (Required)
- DNS: 6 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Skills
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