Senior Frontend Wordpress Developer

Senior Frontend WordPress Developer

Location : Remote

Experience : 4+ Years

About the Role :

We are looking for a Senior Frontend WordPress Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in WordPress frontend development, focusing on modern UI / UX implementation, theme architecture, performance optimization, and seamless integration with backend systems. You will work on visually engaging, accessible, and high-performance WordPress applications, contributing to design systems, responsive layouts, and frontend performance best Responsibilities :

• Custom Theme Development : Build and maintain custom WordPress themes using clean, modular, and reusable UI / UX Implementation : Translate design mockups and wireframes into responsive, accessible, and cross-browser-compatible Performance Optimization : Optimize frontend performance with efficient asset loading, lazy loading, and CSS / JS API Consumption : Integrate and render dynamic data from REST APIs or GraphQL endpoints in the Accessibility & SEO : Implement WCAG accessibility standards and SEO best practices in all frontend Version Control & CI / CD : Collaborate using Git, Bitbucket, and automated build / deployment Troubleshooting & Debugging : Identify and resolve UI / UX issues across multiple devices and Scalability & Maintainability : Ensure frontend architecture supports large-scale, high-traffic environments and is easy to & Qualifications :
• Strong WordPress frontend expertise (6+ years)
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 / SASS, and JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience with WordPress Hooks, Actions, and Filters for frontend customization
• Custom Theme Development with a focus on modularity and performance
• Familiarity with REST APIs & GraphQL data integration
• Strong knowledge of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
• Experience with frontend build tools (Webpack, Gulp, Vite)
• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and SEO best practices
• Experience with caching strategies, CDN integration, and frontend performance tuning
• Familiarity with modern JS frameworks like React or Vue (preferred)
• Git & Agile development workflow experience

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