Senior Developer

TalentCross · United States · $5k – $5k · posted today ago

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About this role

Role Title: Senior Developer (WordPress & Front-End)
Salary: Up to $5000 USD/month
Location: Remote – LATAM-based candidates only

TalentCross partners with US-based clients to connect top LATAM talent with high-impact opportunities. We specialize in roles that demand expertise, adaptability, and strategic thinking.

About the Client

Our client is a US-based digital marketing agency working with law firms in competitive markets. They are seeking a Senior Developer (WordPress & Front-End) to elevate their technical foundation and deliver high-performance websites.

About the Role

This senior-level role is designed for a developer who can build sophisticated, conversion-optimized WordPress websites using a proprietary Gutenberg-based theme. You'll manage multiple projects, translate complex Figma designs into responsive experiences, and mentor junior developers while improving processes and ensuring technical excellence.

Responsibilities

Development & Implementation

Build high-performance law firm websites using proprietary Gutenberg-based WordPress theme
Manage 2–4 concurrent projects from build to post-launch edits
Develop custom templates and functionality
Translate complex Figma designs into responsive WordPress experiences
Handle client request tickets and troubleshoot issues
Execute post-development refinements for performance and satisfaction

Collaboration & Strategy

Partner with design, project management, account management, SEO, and social teams
Collaborate with developers to maintain code quality and standards
Own technical deliverables and proactively communicate updates

Quality, Optimization & Efficiency

Establish rigorous QA processes for accessibility, performance, and security
Identify workflow inefficiencies and propose solutions
Enhance proprietary theme library with reusable components and new features
Mentor junior developers through reviews and knowledge sharing
Stay current with WordPress updates and modern practices
Champion coding standards and documentation

Requirements

6+ years of WordPress and front-end development experience (agency preferred)
Expert-level proficiency in PHP, CSS, HTML, Bootstrap
High proficiency in JavaScript and jQuery
Deep knowledge of WordPress core concepts, hooks, filters, actions, shortcodes, and theme architecture
Experience with Gutenberg editor, WordPress database troubleshooting
Familiarity with plugins: Nitropack, Gravity Forms, ACF, Yoast SEO
Comfort with WP Engine hosting, backups, error logs, and domain management
Advanced ACF and Gravity Forms implementation
Ability to build custom animations and interactive elements
Strong Figma-to-code translation, responsive design, accessibility standards
Proficiency with Slack, Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, ClickUp, Zoom
Highly communicative, detail-oriented, proactive, and accountable