Lead WordPress & Frontend Developer
Core
Lead WordPress & Frontend Developer taking technical ownership of code quality and releases across a multi-site web platform.
Role type
Lead WordPress & Frontend Developer
Builds
Multi-site web platform using WordPress Multisite, with potential evolution to React/Next.js
Domain
Web Development / Digital Marketing
Required skills
WordPress development (PHP, themes, plugins, ACF), React, Next.js, TypeScript, WordPress Multisite, MySQL, CI/CD, web security, performance optimization, technical SEO/AEO, code review, vendor solution assessment, AI coding tools usage
Preferred skills
Headless WordPress, Node.js, NestJS, multilingual marketing websites, MarTech integrations
Technologies
WordPress, React, Next.js, TypeScript, PHP, MySQL, ACF, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Copilot
Responsibilities
Own technical quality and release readiness across the core platform and regional websites; Develop and improve WordPress themes, ACF configurations and custom PHP plugins; Review code, technical solutions and estimates produced by internal developers and external vendors; Establish practical engineering standards covering code review, testing, security and CI/CD; Work with DevOps to improve deployment workflows, CDN caching and production reliability; Maintain integrations across marketing automation, analytics, tag management and cookie consent; Improve page speed, structured data, multilingual configuration, sitemaps and technical SEO/AEO; Contribute to a proof of concept and architectural decisions for a potential React/Next.js platform.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with technical leadership