WordPress Developer
We are seeking an experienced WordPress developer to join our team.
* Develop custom WordPress solutions, including themes, plugins, and REST API integrations.
* Work with MemberPress at scale, creating multi-tier membership models, subscription management, and Stripe integrations.
* Architect backend systems, including custom post types, hooks/filters, MySQL queries, and scalable plugin development.
* Ensure modern PHP development practices, including object-oriented programming, Composer, namespacing, and error handling.
* Maintain deep understanding of WordPress security, performance optimization, and SEO best practices.
* Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative code review workflows.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable working directly with stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will have:
* 5+ years of proven experience developing custom WordPress solutions.
* 2+ years of direct experience working with MemberPress at scale.
* Expertise in architecting backend systems.
* Familiarity with modern PHP development practices.
About the Role
This role involves:
* Architecting, building, and optimizing membership websites on WordPress using MemberPress as the core membership engine.
* Designing and implementing custom plugins, shortcodes, API integrations, and backend features to meet client business needs.
* Conducting full-stack performance audits and implementing optimizations to improve Core Web Vitals and user experience.
* Collaborating closely with design and marketing teams to advise on technical feasibility and suggest scalable solutions.
Requirements
* Proven experience in developing custom WordPress solutions.
* Direct experience working with MemberPress at scale.
* Expertise in architecting backend systems.
* Familiarity with modern PHP development practices.
* Deep understanding of WordPress security, performance optimization, and SEO best practices.
Bonus Points
* Exposure to Webflow and/or Kajabi platforms.
* Familiarity with caching layers (Redis, Varnish, WP Rocket) and CDNs like Cloudflare.
* Experience with basic DevOps tools (Docker, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines).
* Prior work in membership sites, online education platforms, or subscription businesses.