Full-Stack Web Applications Developer (WordPress / PHP)

About the job

Opportunity Type: Remote Placement Type: Full Time Permanent position (Payroll and Compliance to be managed by: Uplers) (*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' client - IT Services and IT Consulting) What do you need for this opportunity? Must have skills required: CI CD, Cloud Hosting, Docker, HTML / CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Kubernetes, MySQL, PHP, RESTAPI, version control, Wordpress. Job Summary The Full-Stack Web Applications Developer will build, customize, and maintain high-performance, secure WordPress-based web applications and sites for our customers. The role focuses on creating clean, well-documented code, developing and customizing themes and plugins, and ensuring reliable, high-quality user experiences aligned with our security-first, fully managed hosting environment. Primary Responsibilities • Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites using Avada, Divi, and custom themes, ensuring responsive, high-performance front-end experiences. • Design, develop, and maintain custom WordPress plugins and themes using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and jQuery, following best practices and coding standards. • Write clean, well-structured, and well-documented code, including inline documentation and technical documentation for features and changes. • Collaborate with internal teams (support, project management, and other developers) to implement new features, troubleshoot issues, and improve existing solutions. • Optimize websites and web applications for performance, security, and scalability, aligning with our security-first and high-availability environment. • Use GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaborative development workflows. • Debug and resolve front-end and back-end issues in WordPress sites and custom web applications. Required Skills & Qualifications • Strong hands-on experience with WordPress, including custom theme and plugin development. • Proficiency with Avada and Divi themes, including advanced customization and performance optimization. • Solid knowledge of PHP and MySQL for building and maintaining dynamic, data-driven web applications. • Strong front-end skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery, with a focus on responsive and cross-browser compatible interfaces. • Experience using GitHub or similar version control platforms in a collaborative development environment. • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code and follow established coding standards and best practices. • Excellent English communication skills (reading, writing, and speaking). • Ability and willingness to work aligned with Texas, USA business hours.

Requirements

• CI CD
• Cloud Hosting
• Docker
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• jQuery
• Kubernetes
• MySQL
• PHP
• RESTAPI
• WordPress

Preferred Technologies

• CI CD
• Cloud Hosting
• Docker
• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• jQuery
• Kubernetes
• MySQL
• PHP
• RESTAPI
• WordPress

About the company

Uplers is a talent solutions company that offers comprehensive recruitment services. They focus on connecting organizations with skilled talent suitable for various contractual onsite opportunities in the IT sector. Uplers is dedicated to simplifying the recruitment process for both job seekers and businesses.