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(Senior) WordPress Developer - Freelance

A technology consulting company that provides talent marketplace and development services for various industries.
$38,000 - $79,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Netguru Talent Marketplace is seeking a Senior CMS Engineer specializing in PHP/WordPress/React for a part-time (50%) remote position. This role offers an opportunity to work on high-traffic websites and custom WordPress solutions within a component-driven architecture. The position requires approximately 20 hours per week with flexible scheduling and offers a competitive rate of up to 38 EUR/hour.

The role involves developing and maintaining scalable WordPress websites, working with enterprise-level tools, and contributing to a shared theme system across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate should be an experienced developer with strong skills in PHP, WordPress, and React, capable of working independently while maintaining high standards for code quality and performance.

Key technical requirements include advanced PHP development, custom WordPress development experience, and strong React skills. The role demands familiarity with large-scale WordPress environments and system architecture design. Additional valuable skills include experience with Twig, Timber, Tailwind, and automated testing workflows.

This position offers the flexibility of remote work, collaboration with an experienced development team, and the opportunity to work on challenging products across various industries including FinTech, B2B software, and E-commerce. The initial contract runs until the end of the year with potential for extension, making it ideal for developers seeking a flexible, part-time engagement with a respected technology consulting company.

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Responsibilities For (Senior) WordPress Developer - Freelance

  • Develop and maintain scalable, custom WordPress websites
  • Refactor legacy codebases and simplify architecture
  • Contribute to a shared theme system used across multiple platforms
  • Implement component-based UI and design systems
  • Follow best practices for accessibility (WCAG 2.1), code quality, and performance
  • Work with enterprise-level tools such as VIP CLI
  • Manage tasks independently with minimal oversight
  • Handle multiple projects in parallel with a focus on quality and maintainability

Requirements For (Senior) WordPress Developer - Freelance

PHP
React
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Advanced PHP development skills
  • Proven experience in custom WordPress development
  • Strong skills in React and system architecture/design
  • Background in complex technical environments
  • Ability to work independently and proactively
  • Familiarity with large-scale WordPress environments
  • Experience with Twig, Timber, Tailwind, Sass (nice to have)
  • Automated testing and CI/CD workflows (nice to have)
  • Familiarity with WP CLI and enterprise WordPress workflows (nice to have)
  • Awareness of security and DevOps practices (nice to have)
  • Component-driven development experience (nice to have)

Benefits For (Senior) WordPress Developer - Freelance

  • 100% remote, flexible work
  • Work with an experienced team of developers
  • Continuous development of hard and soft skills
  • Dev-friendly processes including CI/CD, Code Review and bug bashes
  • Long-term collaboration on challenging products

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