Wordpress Developer (Remote or NYC-Based)

Job TitleThis is a remote position. Dignotion is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented WordPress Developer to support a range of high-impact web projects.This is a remote, project-based opportunity with flexible hours, ideal for developers who are comfortable working independently and bringing custom, performance-optimized WordPress solutions to life. In this role, you'll work on both new builds and existing properties, including the development of feature-rich, fast-loading websites. Many of our projects involve complex content structures, dynamic listings, and third-party integrations—so strong experience with custom development beyond basic theming is essential.Key Responsibilities:Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites (themes, plugins, custom features)Build pages from scratch with and without page builders (e.g. Elementor)Optimize websites for performance, Web Core Vitals, and mobile responsivenessManage and monitor bug tracking, QA, and ongoing maintenanceImplement both backend and frontend features to specSupport WooCommerce development and optimizationImprove site speed via caching, lazy loading, and optimized codeConfigure complex hosting setups, load balancers, and Git-based version controlIntegrate third-party APIs and dynamic contentTranslate project briefs into development roadmaps and deliverablesCoordinate with internal teams and plugin/theme developers when neededRequirements:3+ years of hands-on WordPress development experienceStrong skills in HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and related toolkitsExperience working with REST APIs (advantage)Familiarity with Git workflows and version control (advantage)Understanding of cross-browser compatibility and responsive designAbility to plan structured, scalable builds and follow through independentlyExcellent communication and fluent written EnglishExperience working remotely and managing tasks asynchronouslyFamiliarity with page builders like Elementor (advantage)Experience with affiliate marketing tools or link tracking (advantage)Additional Bonus Points If You Have:Prior work developing listing-based, comparison, or directory-style websitesComfort working with structured content, advanced filtering, and UX-driven data presentationExperience creating CMS-driven experiences tailored for performance and scalabilityBenefits:Fully remote or hybrid work (NYC-based optional)Flexible working hours and project scopeCompetitive rates, defined individually per project and experience levelOpportunity to work on technically challenging, high-visibility builds with a skilled and collaborative team Dignotion Digital Marketing