WordPress Front-End Developer

Devoted Studios

Devoted Studios manages external game development, on a global scale. We partner with the best studios, teams, and individual creators for a network of resources with unrivaled availability. We treat them like family, help them grow, share our experiences, and commit to their success. The Devoted talent pool spans cultures, experience, and personalities.
What this means for our clients is a network of the best talent with flexible options and competitive bids. This unique approach allows us to maximize compatibility, considering budget, time zones, and more. We then manage the production with personal attention and expertise, all with a commitment to your vision.

Devoted Studios is looking for a WordPress Front-End Developer. In this role you will focus on designing and developing the user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) aspects of WordPress websites.

**This is a remote full-time contract-based position.**

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with designers and content creators to implement pixel-perfect designs and create visually appealing landing pages using WordPress.
• Customize and optimize WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements and design specifications, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
• Develop responsive and mobile-friendly landing pages, ensuring optimal performance and user experience across various devices and screen sizes.
• Implement SEO best practices and optimization techniques to improve search engine rankings and drive organic traffic to landing pages.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, perform cross-browser compatibility testing, and optimize page load times for improved performance.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in front-end development and WordPress to continuously enhance skills and contribute innovative ideas.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including back-end developers and digital marketers, to achieve project goals and deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of experience with WordPress
• Experience with Gutenberg blocks
• Experience in plugin development and theme integration
• Advanced understanding of PHP (including OOP), MySQL, and database design
• Experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery
• Experience in the development of responsive layouts
• Knowledge and basic experience in writing JavaScript code
• Knowledge and understanding of RESTful APIs
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Advanced understanding of WordPress project deployment
• Experience with Git and understanding of branching principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Understanding of SEO principles and best practices for optimizing WordPress websites.
• Languages: Fluent Ukranian AND Intermediate-Advance: English

Benefits

We offer:

• Strong and enthusiastic team – you will have the opportunity for knowledge sharing, learning, and professional self-development
• Interesting and challenging tasks – solve diverse and challenging issues, communicate with people within the company as well as with our partners;
• Convenient working conditions – remote work, opportunity to build your own working day with flexible working hours
• А chance to work in a highly professional and dynamic team working with a wide range of International Game Production projects, attractive remuneration package, and opportunities to develop professionally

This is a remote, full-time contracted position.

We are an equal opportunity company and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for a contract without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.