Senior Web Developer

Senior WordPress Developer

beMarketing is a fast-paced marketing agency that designs and builds high-performing websites for brands across a variety of industries. Our team blends creative design, strategic storytelling, and technical excellence to deliver digital experiences that drive results.

We’re looking for a Senior WordPress Developer to lead the development of attractive, functional, and high-performing websites for our clients. You’ll oversee all aspects of front-end and back-end WordPress development, from architecture to deployment — and guide other Developers to deliver polished, optimized results.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys collaborating with designers and marketers, solving technical challenges, and building websites that not only look great but perform flawlessly.

Applicants must provide a link to their portfolio to be considered.

Responsibilities:

● Lead the development of custom WordPress websites from concept through launch.

● Collaborate with designers to translate mockups and wireframes into pixel-perfect, responsive websites.

● Architect and implement clean, scalable code for both front-end and back-end development.

● Customize and maintain WordPress themes and plugins, ensuring optimal performance and security.

● Manage the website back-end, including database and server integration.

● Build with SEO, accessibility, and site speed best practices in mind.

● Configure and maintain Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, and other tracking tools.

● Conduct QA and performance testing across devices and browsers.

● Troubleshoot and resolve site issues efficiently.

● Perform preventive maintenance, plugin testing, and security updates.

● Oversee, mentor, and review the work of WordPress Developers in the department.

● Coordinate with project managers and account leads to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.

● Document development processes and maintain organized code repositories.

● Participate in client meetings as needed to discuss technical strategy or functionality.

Requirements:

● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

● 7+ years of WordPress development experience (agency experience strongly preferred).

● 2+ years of leadership or team management experience.

● Expert knowledge of WordPress architecture, themes, and plugin development.

● Proficient in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.

● Strong understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.

● Experience with Elementor or similar page builders.

● Familiarity with DNS management, cPanel, and email configuration.

● Proficiency with Git or other version control systems.

● Experience working with RESTful APIs and data formats (JSON, XML).

● Understanding of technical SEO and web performance optimization.

● Proven ability to improve PageSpeed Insights scores and site speed.

● Experience setting up and managing Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics.

● Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) is a plus.

● Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.

● Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Compensation:

● Competitive salary commensurate with experience level

● Health benefits, including vision

● Paid holidays, PTO

● Flexible work hours

● Summer Fridays

● Hybrid remote work schedule (2-3 days in the office)

● Professional development

● 401k

● Long Term Disability

Hiring Process:

● First Interview

● Test Project

● Final Interview

About beMarketing:

Established in 2010, beMarketing first came to market as a social media marketing company. From there, they quickly gained traction and became a local leader in social media, working with various small businesses and agencies throughout the area. Fast-forward to 2011, when beMarketing began developing and managing websites for businesses as requests started pouring in. beMarketing is now recognized as a top Digital Marketing Company by DesignRush that can manage all of your needs – whether it be a logo design, an email blast campaign, or a secure e-commerce site with all the bells and whistles.

beMarketing Core Values:

● Expects Excellence: Attention to Detail, Proactive, and Forward Thinking

● Effective Communication: Consistent and clear communication. Ensuring the client sees us as experts and knowledgeable.

● Accountable: Gets The Job Done, Acknowledges Issues, and Proactively Fixes

● Speed to Delivery: Quick Turnaround on Requests, Preparation

● Enthusiastic Team Player: Professional, Respectful, Humble, Confident