Pavago
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WordPressDeveloper
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“WordPress Developer at Pavago. Skills: WordPress development, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Elementor, Divi, WPBakery, Gutenberg, Website performance optimization, SEO. Build, customize, optimize, and maintain high-performing WordPress websites. Build and customize WordPress websites using Elementor, Divi, WPBakery, Gutenberg, or custom development”
What You'll Achieve.
Build, customize, optimize, and maintain high-performing WordPress websites; Develop websites that are visually polished, responsive, fast-loading, and conversion-focused; Ensure websites are polished and error-free; Ensure websites are fast, secure, visually polished, user-friendly, and optimized for growth; On-time delivery of website builds and updates; Website load speeds consistently under 3 seconds; Core Web Vitals and Lighthouse performance scores; Minimal website downtime and security issues; Clean, responsive, and conversion-focused page implementation; Positive feedback from marketing, design, and leadership teams
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting and debugging skills; Troubleshoot bugs, broken layouts, hosting issues, and website errors quickly and efficiently
U. S. Business Hours, Remote (LATAM, South Africa, Philippines, Pakistan Preferred)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years of professional WordPress development experience, proficiency in WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, Experience with Elementor, Divi, WPBakery, Gutenberg, or similar page builders, Experience managing hosting environments such as WP Engine, SiteGround, Kinsta, or cPanel hosting, understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility, Familiarity with website speed optimization and technical SEO best practices, Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills
Nice to Have
WooCommerce development and e-commerce website experience, Experience building or extending custom WordPress plugins, Familiarity with Git workflows and staging/deployment environments, Experience with APIs, CRM integrations, or marketing automation tools, Background working with agencies, SaaS companies, or high-growth brands
What You'll Do.
and maintain high-performing WordPress websites
Build and customize WordPress websites using Elementor
or custom development
Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and child themes
Create responsive landing pages
and website templates optimized for user experience and conversions
Customize layouts and functionality using HTML
and customize WordPress plugins
Troubleshoot plugin conflicts and ensure compatibility across updates
Extend site functionality through custom PHP development
Integrate third-party tools
and marketing systems
Optimize website speed
and overall site performance
and code minification
Run audits using Google Lighthouse
and PageSpeed Insights
Apply SEO best practices including metadata
and mobile optimization
Manage WordPress core
Monitor website uptime
and security protocols
Implement security best practices
and website errors quickly and efficiently
or Sketch designs into responsive WordPress pages
Support non-technical team members with CMS-related updates and workflows
Maintain organized staging environments
and deployment processes
Review and resolve website support requests
Build and customize WordPress pages and templates from design files
Optimize website speed
and mobile responsiveness
Collaborate with marketing teams on landing pages and campaign launches
Monitor website health
Push updates through staging and deployment workflows while documenting changes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with marketing, content, and design teams; Collaborate with marketing teams on landing pages and campaign launches; Support non-technical team members with CMS-related updates and workflows; Communicate clearly within remote teams
Communication Scope
Communicate clearly within remote teams
Process & Methodology
Maintain organized staging environments, Maintain documentation, Maintain deployment processes, Push updates through staging and deployment workflows
Full Job Description
### **WordPress Developer** **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. Business Hours **Location:** Remote (LATAM, South Africa, Philippines, Pakistan Preferred) ### **About the Role** We are hiring a skilled WordPress Developer to build, customize, optimize, and maintain high-performing WordPress websites for growing businesses. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical WordPress expertise with a sharp eye for design, performance, SEO, and user experience. You will work closely with marketing, content, and design teams to develop websites that are visually polished, responsive, fast-loading, and conversion-focused. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling everything from custom page builds and plugin integrations to performance optimization and troubleshooting. ### **What You’ll Own** ### **WordPress Development & Customization** • Build and customize WordPress websites using Elementor, Divi, WPBakery, Gutenberg, or custom development • Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and child themes • Create responsive landing pages, blogs, and website templates optimized for user experience and conversions • Customize layouts and functionality using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP ### **Plugin Management & Integrations** • Install, configure, and customize WordPress plugins such as WooCommerce, Yoast SEO, Contact Form 7, and Advanced Custom Fields • Troubleshoot plugin conflicts and ensure compatibility across updates • Extend site functionality through custom PHP development when required • Integrate third-party tools, CRMs, analytics platforms, and marketing systems ### **Website Performance & SEO Optimization** • Optimize website speed, Core Web Vitals, and overall site performance • Implement caching, image optimization, lazy loading, CDN integration, and code minification • Run audits using Google Lighthouse, GTmetrix, and PageSpeed Insights • Apply SEO best practices including metadata, sch
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