Senior Frontend WordPress Developer Remote job

August 18, 2025
1000000 - 1400000 / year
Urgent
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Senior Frontend WordPress Developer

Job Description: Senior Frontend WordPress Developer
Location: Remote
Experience: 4+ Years
Budget: Skill based

About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Frontend WordPress Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in WordPress frontend development, focusing on modern UI/UX implementation, theme architecture, performance optimization, and seamless integration with backend systems. You will work on visually engaging, accessible, and high-performance WordPress applications, contributing to design systems, responsive layouts, and frontend performance best practices.

Key Responsibilities

A. Custom Theme Development:
Build and maintain custom WordPress themes using clean, modular, and reusable code.

B. UI/UX Implementation:
Translate design mockups and wireframes into responsive, accessible, and cross-browser-compatible interfaces.

C. Performance Optimization:
Optimize frontend performance with efficient asset loading, lazy loading, and CSS/JS minification.

D. API Consumption:
Integrate and render dynamic data from REST APIs or GraphQL endpoints in the frontend.

E. Accessibility & SEO:
Implement WCAG accessibility standards and SEO best practices in all frontend work.

F. Version Control & CI/CD:
Collaborate using Git, Bitbucket, and automated build/deployment pipelines.

G. Troubleshooting & Debugging:
Identify and resolve UI/UX issues across multiple devices and browsers.

H. Scalability & Maintainability:
Ensure frontend architecture supports large-scale, high-traffic environments and is easy to maintain.

Skills & Qualifications
✔ Strong WordPress frontend expertise (6+ years)

✔ Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3/SASS, and JavaScript (ES6+)

✔ Experience with WordPress Hooks, Actions, and Filters for frontend customization

✔ Custom Theme Development with a focus on modularity and performance

✔ Familiarity with REST APIs & GraphQL data integration

✔ Strong knowledge of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility

✔ Experience with frontend build tools (Webpack, Gulp, Vite)

✔ Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and SEO best practices

✔ Experience with caching strategies, CDN integration, and frontend performance tuning

✔ Familiarity with modern JS frameworks like React or Vue (preferred)

✔ Git & Agile development workflow experience