Senior Web Developer (WordPress & Shopify)
About this role
Role Overview
From Rehire, we are supporting a digital agency in the search for a Senior Web Developer, a key role responsible for leading website projects from planning and architecture through launch and ongoing maintenance.
We are looking for a hands-on developer with strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to take full ownership of projects while collaborating closely with project managers, designers, and creative teams.
Responsibilities
โ Lead website development projects end-to-end, including architecture, development, QA, and launch.
โ Build and maintain custom WordPress themes and functionality.
โ Build and maintain custom Shopify themes.
โ Integrate third-party APIs and external services.
โ Optimize websites for accessibility, performance, Core Web Vitals, and page speed.
โ Maintain and improve existing client websites through bug fixes, updates, and enhancements.
โ Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, creative teams, and other stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.
โ Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high-quality delivery.
Requirements
โ Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).
โ 5+ years of professional web development experience.
โ Strong experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch.
โ Solid experience with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) and ACF-driven architecture.
โ Strong knowledge of Tailwind CSS.
โ Experience with modern JavaScript.
โ Familiarity with Git, GitHub, pull requests, and branch-based workflows.
โ Shopify theme development experience is highly desirable.
Nice to Have
โ Previous experience working in a digital agency environment.
โ Shopify Plus experience.
โ Headless commerce experience.
โ WordPress Multisite experience.
โ Drupal development experience.
โ Experience with WordPress-focused hosting platforms such as WP Engine or Pressable.
โ Experience leveraging AI tools to improve development workflows and productivity.
About the Position
โ Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
โ Location: 100% Remote.
โ Contract Type: Contractor model.
โ Compensation: Salary in USD.
โ Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and long-term growth.
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