Senior WordPress Developer (Fullstack)

Proxify connects top developers worldwide with remote full-time opportunities, supporting their independent careers. The company has a strong reputation and a global network of talented developers.

Location: Remote (EU)

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of custom, end-to-end WordPress solutions, from backend logic to interactive frontend components.
• Build advanced, user-friendly block patterns and custom blocks that empower content editors.
• Support the transition from legacy "monolithic" WordPress setups to modern block-based or headless architectures.
• Optimize server-side and client-side performance to ensure lightning-fast load times for high-traffic sites.
• Conduct thorough code reviews, promoting a culture of technical excellence.

Requirements

• Expert-level knowledge of PHP 8.x and the WordPress core (Hooks, Filters, REST API, and WP-CLI).
• Deep experience with React.js, specifically for building custom Gutenberg blocks and dynamic editor interfaces.
• Proven ability to build custom themes (FSE/Block-based) and sophisticated plugins from scratch without the bloat of page builders.
• Expert-level understanding of REST API and WPGraphQL for decoupled/headless setups and third-party integrations.
• Solid experience with MySQL optimization, object caching (Redis/Memcached), and achieving perfect Core Web Vitals.
• Proficiency with Webpack/Vite, Composer, and Git-based deployment workflows.
• A commitment to WordPress Coding Standards and building accessible (WCAG compliant) user experiences.
• Located in CET timezone (+/- 3 hours).

Benefits

• Enjoy on-time monthly payments with flexible withdrawal options.
• Consistent 8-hour working days for work-life balance.
• Up to 24 flex days off per year without losing pay.
• Exclusive long-term remote positions at exciting companies.
• Personalized matching to skip recruitment biases.
• Seamless process with no extra assessments.
• Consistent monthly pay for positions landed through Proxify.