WordPress Developer

Andersen is hiring a WordPress Developer for a project developing and enhancing digital solutions across multiple industries, improving business processes, and supporting innovation.

The customer is an international company operating in the business services and media sectors. Its activities include organizing professional events, facilitating industry networking, and supporting business development initiatives. The company serves corporate clients across multiple markets and maintains an international presence.

The project is focused on developing and enhancing digital solutions across a diverse portfolio of businesses in gaming, emerging technologies, digital health, media, events, and affiliate marketing. It supports multiple initiatives aimed at improving digital capabilities, optimizing business processes, and driving innovation across international markets.

Responsibilities:

• Building and maintaining custom themes, plugins, and Gutenberg blocks across a portfolio of high-traffic, multilingual WordPress sites.

• Developing and maintaining libraries, block collections, Composer packages and tooling that speed up delivery across teams.

• Owning quality and performance: refactor legacy code, optimize queries and caching, and hit Core Web Vitals targets.

• Building and consuming REST APIs and integrations with internal and third-party systems.

• Taking part in code reviews, CI/CD improvements, and engineering standards.

• Working with product, marketing, SEO, and content teams on new features and site improvements.

• Ensuring software development best practices and timeliness of product delivery.

Must-haves:

• Proven work experience as a WordPress Developer in Object Oriented PHP (8.x, namespaces, PSR-4, Composer) for 3,5+ years.

• Deep knowledge of the WP core APIs: hooks, custom post types and taxonomies, meta and custom fields (ACF Pro and native), and WP_Query.

• Solid production experience building Gutenberg blocks with React, JSX, block.json…