Job Overview
The Wordpress Developer is responsible for designing, building, maintaining, and evolving web platforms and technical systems that support digital marketing across multiple brands. This is a hands-on, development-focused role with a strong emphasis on WordPress as a core platform. The ideal candidate understands how websites, performance, SEO, tracking, and integrations work together, and can adapt quickly as tools, platforms, and business needs evolve. This role involves executing technical work directly, contributing to architectural decisions, and supporting marketing and strategy teams by building reliable, scalable web solutions.
Schedule:
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Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Fredericksburg, Texas, CST, with 1 hour break (40 hours per week)
Independent Contractor Perks
- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
- Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations
Responsibilities
Website Development & Platform Management
- Build, customize, and maintain WordPress websites using structured, scalable templates
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress plugins or functionality when needed
- Perform theme customization and component development
- Support Shopify sites when required, including theme edits and feature enhancements
- Maintain clean content hierarchies, maintainable codebases, and consistent CMS standards
Front-End & Back-End Development
- Write, debug, and maintain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for frontend functionality
- Customize WordPress behavior using PHP and REST APIs
- Troubleshoot front-end and back-end issues affecting functionality, performance, or tracking
- Support more complex systems and workflows as projects evolve
Technical SEO & Site Performance
- Implement technical SEO fundamentals including indexation, internal linking, canonicals, and structured data
- Optimize sites for performance, Core Web Vitals, and modern search environments
- Ensure websites are prepared for AI- and entity-driven discovery
- Conduct audits and implement fixes directly or coordinate execution
Tracking, Analytics & Data Foundations
- Implement and maintain GA4, Google Search Console, and GTM configurations
- Set up conversion tracking for forms, calls, bookings, and custom events
- Understand attribution flows and data collection to support diagnostics and strategy
Automation & Integrations
- Build and maintain integrations between websites, CRMs, and third-party tools
- Use automation tools, scripts, APIs, and webhooks to streamline workflows
- Support chat, scheduling, SMS, and form integrations across platforms
Technical Support & Documentation
- Support SEO, content, and strategy teams by implementing technical requirements
- Document systems, workflows, and architectural decisions
- Act as a technical problem-solver when systems need troubleshooting or scaling
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a web developer or in a technical web-focused role
- Strong hands-on experience with WordPress development
- Strong background in Elementor
- Solid proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Experience building or maintaining custom WordPress functionality or plugins
- Strong understanding of site performance, maintainability, and technical SEO fundamentals
- Comfortable working with integrations, automation tools, or webhooks
- Strong problem-solving ability and high learning agility
- Ability to adapt quickly to new platforms, tools, and technical requirements
Preferred Skills
- Shopify theme or Liquid experience
- Familiarity with React or modern JavaScript frameworks
- Experience working with APIs and structured data
- Familiarity with schema markup and JSON-LD
- Experience with Google Apps Script, Node.js, or similar tools
- Exposure to server environments, caching, or performance optimization
- Experience integrating with CRM platforms such as HubSpot, Zoho, or Salesforce
Side Note
- This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.
Reminder
- Please follow the provided link to BruntWork’s Career Site to finish your initial application requirements, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.