(Senior) WordPress Developer - Freelance

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Poland
Remote
38-38
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Design
The Role
Develop and maintain high-traffic WordPress websites, refactor legacy code, implement UI designs, and manage projects independently while adhering to best accessibility and coding practices.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join Netguru Talent Marketplace, a proven partner for tech-minded freelancers and experts. Thanks to us, you will have access to various project-based opportunities and can collaborate with different companies and industries. As a result, you will not only gain more experience but also develop a variety of skills you didn’t even know you had. Work the way you like, on your terms, with no strings attached.

Senior CMS Engineer (PHP / WordPress / React) – Part-Time

We’re looking for a Senior CMS Engineer to support one of our clients in the development and maintenance of multiple high-traffic websites. This is a part-time role (approx. 50%) with a commitment until the end of the year, and a possible extension.

You’ll work on custom WordPress solutions, contribute to a component-driven architecture, and collaborate with a small, experienced engineering team. The ideal candidate is an independent problem-solver with strong experience in PHP, WordPress, React, and system design.
Start: within 2 weeks

Salary rate: up to 38EUR/h

Engagement: approx. 20 hours/week (flexible setup possible)

Contract type: B2B

Location: Remote

Duration: Until end of year, with potential extension

Interview process: Short tech screening + client interview

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain scalable, custom WordPress websites
  • Refactor legacy codebases and simplify architecture
  • Contribute to a shared theme system used across multiple platforms
  • Implement component-based UI and design systems
  • Follow best practices for accessibility (WCAG 2.1), code quality, and performance
  • Work with enterprise-level tools such as VIP CLI and adhere to WordPress coding standards
  • Manage tasks independently with minimal oversight
  • Handle multiple projects in parallel with a focus on quality and maintainability

RequirementsMust-Have Requirements:
  • Advanced PHP development skills
  • Proven experience in custom WordPress development (beyond plugin/theme configuration)
  • Strong skills in React and system architecture/design
  • Background in complex technical environments
  • Ability to work independently and proactively
  • Familiarity with large-scale WordPress environments (VIP platform, scalability, performance)
Nice-to-Have:
  • Experience with Twig, Timber, Tailwind, Sass
  • Automated testing and CI/CD workflows
  • Familiarity with WP CLI and enterprise WordPress workflows
  • Awareness of security and DevOps practices
  • Component-driven development experience

BenefitsIn return, we offer:
  • 100% remote, flexible work;
  • work with an experienced team of developers and continuous development of your hard and soft skills;
  • dev-friendly processes such as Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Code Review and bug bashes;
  • long-term collaboration on challenging products (FinTech, B2B software, E-commerce and more).
What will happen next?
  • We would like to know you better, so we will invite you for a meeting with our recruiter.
  • Next, you'll be asked to solve the task or invited to an interview with technical person.
  • If everything goes well, you will meet your future leader at the final online interview.

Looking for a full-time job? Check out our Career Page and find out more about our open recruitment processes.

If you need any disability-related adaptation at any step of the recruitment process – simply let the recruiter know! We'd be happy to help.

Top Skills

PHP
React
Sass
Tailwind
Timber
Twig
Wordpress
Wp Cli
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The Company
HQ: Poznań
501 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

Netguru is a digital acceleration consultancy founded in 2008. Netguru builds digital products that let people do things differently – offering digital acceleration tools, resources and know-how to companies of all shapes and sizes – to make beautifully designed digital products in a way that’s fast and fits their needs.

Netguru provides consulting services in product development, creating software solutions, and product design.
Since our founding in 2008, our team has completed more than 1000 projects and has 500+ people on board working from all over the world.

Currently, Netguru collaborates with the largest brands in the world, such as UBS, Merck, Volkswagen, IKEA, and Keller Williams, as well as fast-growing innovators in the financial (Solaris), education (Babbel) or robotics (Temi) industries.

Netguru has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe. Our company was featured in the prestigious Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 (four times) and in The FT 1000 list in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2022.

We're a certified B Corporation since 2020. Netguru was also recognized among the Best Workplaces, Poland in the 2021 edition of the Great Place To Work® listing.

Connect with us to keep up to date with news from Netguru and follow the latest trends in our industry.

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