About us:At Remote Talent LATAM, we connect top Latin American talent with leading U.S. marketing agencies. We guide businesses and candidates through every step of the hiring process, ensuring the perfect match in skills, culture, and goals. While we’re not direct employers, we act as a trusted partner, bridging the gap between exceptional talent and growing opportunities
Our Client:
Our client is a full-service digital marketing agency that helps businesses grow through branding, digital marketing, and technology solutions. Their services include SEO, PPC, social media marketing, email campaigns, LinkedIn prospecting, and eCommerce marketing. They also offer website development on WordPress and Shopify, graphic design, and reputation management. Additionally, Our client specializes in marketing automation, Salesforce and Pardot implementation, and technology consulting.
What you will do:
We are seeking an experienced WordPress Developer to join our team and lead the new web development projects, web maintenance tickets and optimization of high-quality WordPress websites. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in WordPress development, strong knowledge of PHP, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS, and a proven track record of building secure, scalable, and SEO-optimized websites.
Responsibilities:
● Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
● Optimize website performance, ensuring fast load times and high search engine rankings.
● Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to WordPress, plugins, and hosting environments.
● Implement responsive design and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
● Conduct website audits to improve SEO, security, and performance.
● Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate designs into functional WordPress websites.
● Manage version control systems (Git) and follow best coding practices.
● Integrate third-party APIs and services to enhance website functionality.
● Ensure website security, backups, and regular updates.
● Provide technical support and training to clients and internal teams as needed.
● Execute and oversee Pardot forms, landing pages, and email templates.
Requirements
● Minimum of 3 years of experience in WordPress development.
● Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and MySQL.
● Strong knowledge of WordPress core, themes, and plugins.
● Experience with custom theme and plugin development.
● Familiarity with REST APIs and third-party integrations.
● Proficiency with version control systems such as Git.
● Strong understanding of website performance optimization and security best practices.
● Experience with page builders like Elementor, WPBakery, Divi or similar tools.
● Knowledge of SEO principles and how to implement them within WordPress.
● Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
● Experience with implementing Pardot forms on a website or with similar platforms like Hubspot.
Preferred Qualifications:
● Experience with WooCommerce and e-commerce website development.
● Familiarity with headless WordPress and decoupled architectures.
● Strong knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as React or Vue.js.
● Experience with server management and cloud hosting platforms.
Benefits
- Full-Time Position M-F from 9:00am to 5:00pm Eastern Time
- Salary: 2,500USD -3,000USD
- Location: 100% remote for candidates based in LATAM.
- Contract: Independent Contractor
- PTO: 10 Days Yearly
This position is open to candidates who are both based and residing in Latin American (LATAM) countries, such as Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
Applicants based outside LATAM, including those in the United States or other regions, will not be considered. Resumes must be submitted in English, and applications that do not meet these criteria will be automatically rejected.