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Front-End Developer (WordPress + JavaScript)

Remote Office

RemoteUnited StatesmidFull Time
Posted
today
Source
Himalayas
Field
Engineering

Skills

CommunicationJavaScriptREST APIsFigmaCSSSEOUX DesignUI Design

Description

This is a remote position. WE ARE HIRING- Front-End Developer (WordPress + JavaScript) Employment Details: - Type:Full-time, Remote (Work from Home) - Experience:4+ years in WordPress Front-End Development - Work Hours:9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (AEDT) - Days:Monday to Friday We are seeking ahighly creative Front-End Developerwith exceptional experience inWordPress and JavaScriptfor one of our Australian clients. This is afull-time remoteposition for a developer who has a strong eye for design, thrives on crafting extraordinary front-end experiences, and can bring bold creative concepts to life through elegant code. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and designvisually stunning, highly responsive, and user-centricWordPress websites. - Implement and customizethemes, plugins, and front-end componentswith pixel-perfect precision. - Work onextraordinary, design-driven websites— pushing creative boundaries whilemaintainingusability and performance. - Collaborate with designers to translate complex UI/UX wireframes (from Figma or similar) into functional, responsive layouts. - Optimisewebsites forspeed, SEO, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility. - Create andmaintaincustom JavaScript functionalities, enhancing the interactivity and usability of WordPress sites. - Work closely with back-end developers to ensure seamlessAPI integrationsand efficient front-end workflows. - Troubleshoot, test, and maintain the core product software to ensure strong optimization and functionality.Manageversion control(GitHub/GitLab) and perform routinesite maintenance, backups, and updates. - Proactively contribute ideas toelevatedesign and user experience —we’relooking for someonewho’spassionate aboutdesign excellenceand innovation. - Collaborate directly with client-side teams to ensure delivery aligns with brand standards and project goals. Requirements - 4+ yearsof professional experience inWordPress front-end development. - Excellent communication skills with a proactive and collaborative approach. - ProvenexpertiseinJavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and responsive frameworks likeTailwind CSS, Bootstrap, or Foundation. - Advancedproficiencyincustom WordPress theme and plugin developmentfollowing W3C and WordPress coding standards. - Strong grasp ofUI/UX principlesand a solid understanding ofmodern web design trends. - Experience usingFigmaor similar tools to convert designs into interactive layouts. - Ability to deliverextraordinary designs— someone who goes beyond templates and can create standout, modern visual experiences. - Proven ability to transform design ideas intoextraordinary digital experiences. - Experience working withWooCommerce, custom post types, actions, hooks, and REST APIs. - Strong debugging, testing, and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail. Bonus Points: - Experience withHeadless WordPressor hybrid JS-based front-end setups. - Knowledge ofSEO optimizationand performance best practices. - Prior experience working in acreative or digital agencyenvironment. - Familiarity withReact or other modern JavaScript frameworkswill be a strong plus Originally posted on Himalayas

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