Senior Web Developer (WordPress & Shopify)

<h2><strong>Role Overview</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">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.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">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.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Lead website development projects end-to-end, including architecture, development, QA, and launch.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Build and maintain custom WordPress themes and functionality.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Build and maintain custom Shopify themes.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Integrate third-party APIs and external services.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Optimize websites for accessibility, performance, Core Web Vitals, and page speed.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Maintain and improve existing client websites through bug fixes, updates, and enhancements.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, creative teams, and other stakeholders throughout project lifecycles.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high-quality delivery.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● 5+ years of professional web development experience.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Strong experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Solid experience with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) and ACF-driven architecture.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Strong knowledge of Tailwind CSS.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Experience with modern JavaScript.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Familiarity with Git, GitHub, pull requests, and branch-based workflows.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Shopify theme development experience is highly desirable.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>Nice to Have</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Previous experience working in a digital agency environment.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Shopify Plus experience.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Headless commerce experience.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● WordPress Multisite experience.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Drupal development experience.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Experience with WordPress-focused hosting platforms such as WP Engine or Pressable.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Experience leveraging AI tools to improve development workflows and productivity.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>About the Position</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM EST.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Location: 100% Remote.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Contract Type: Contractor model.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Compensation: Salary in USD.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">● Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and long-term growth.</p>

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