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🚀 WordPress Developer / Engineer Part-Time • Remote
🏢 Company: IT Guiders
🌐 Website: itguiders.com
About IT Guiders
IT Guiders is an engineer-led technology partner delivering Managed IT Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and scalable digital solutions to clients worldwide.
We believe websites should be more than visually appealing — they should be fast, secure, scalable, and built to perform.
As we continue expanding our development capabilities, we're looking for a WordPress Developer / Engineer who is passionate about clean development, performance optimization, security, and delivering reliable digital experiences.
🔥 The Challenge You'll Help Solve
Many businesses struggle with WordPress websites that are:
🐌 Slow and poorly optimized
🔌 Dependent on bloated or conflicting plugins
🔓 Exposed to security vulnerabilities
📱 Poorly optimized for mobile devices
📉 Missing strong technical SEO foundations
At IT Guiders, we take a different approach — building high-performance, secure, scalable WordPress solutions designed for long-term reliability.
💻 Role Overview
We're looking for a detail-oriented WordPress Developer with 1–3 years of hands-on experience to build, optimize, secure, and maintain websites for our global clients.
This is a flexible, part-time remote contract role, ideal for a developer who wants meaningful engineering work alongside other professional commitments.
🛠️ What You'll Do
Custom WordPress Development
Develop and customize responsive WordPress themes and plugins
Build solutions using clean, maintainable code and established frameworks
Work with WordPress APIs and custom functionality
⚡ Performance Optimization
Optimize Core Web Vitals and website loading performance
Improve database queries, caching, assets, and server-side performance
Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks
🔐 Security & Hardening
Implement WordPress security best practices
Harden websites against common vulnerabilities and attacks
Manage updates, patches, SSL, permissions, and secure configurations
Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities
🛒 WooCommerce & Integrations
Configure and customize WooCommerce
Develop and maintain third-party API integrations
Troubleshoot payment, checkout, and e-commerce workflows
🔧 Troubleshooting & Maintenance
Diagnose backend and frontend issues
Resolve plugin/theme conflicts and compatibility problems
Troubleshoot server-side and deployment issues
Maintain reliable, production-ready websites
🎯 What We're Looking For
Experience
1–3 years of professional WordPress development experience
Experience working on commercial or client-facing websites
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of PHP
HTML5 & CSS3
JavaScript
WordPress Core & REST API
Theme and plugin development
WooCommerce
API integrations
Performance & SEO
Understanding of Core Web Vitals
Website speed and performance optimization
Mobile responsiveness
Technical SEO fundamentals
Security
WordPress security hardening
SSL/TLS implementation
Vulnerability identification and patching
Secure development practices
Professional Skills
Strong problem-solving ability
Excellent communication
High level of autonomy
Clean, well-documented coding practices
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
What We Offer
🏠 100% Remote
⏰ Flexible Part-Time Schedule
💼 Contract-Based Engagement
🌎 Global Client Exposure
🛠️ Real-World Engineering Projects
📈 Opportunity to Grow With IT Guiders
🚀 Ready to Build Better Websites?
If you're a WordPress developer who cares about performance, security, clean code, and engineering quality, we'd love to hear from you.
📩 Send your CV + Portfolio/GitHub to:
careers@itguiders.com
Subject: WordPress Engineer Application
Join IT Guiders and help us build secure, high-performance digital solutions for businesses worldwide.
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