Job Description
WordPress Developer
$30-$55/hr
Remote| 1099 Contract or W-2 | Part-time or Full-time
The Role (This Is a Doer Role)
We’re looking for astrong WordPress Web Developerwho canbuild, fix, optimize, and deliver. This is a hands‑on execution role for someone who enjoys being in the work—not managing people, not climbing a ladder.
You should be comfortable owning builds end‑to‑end, jumping into issues without hesitation, and delivering websites that are:
- Visually polished
- Technically sound
- SEO‑friendly
- Fast, stable, and conversion‑ready
No offshore candidates or agencies.Preference forColorado‑based, open toU.S.-basedcandidates.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Building new WordPress websites and redesigns
- Maintaining, updating, and repairing existing sites (including urgent issues)
- Writing clean, well‑structured, documented code
- Implementing SEO best practices during development (not as an afterthought)
- Integrating Google tools (GA4, Search Console, Tag Manager, etc.)
- Managing hosting environments, migrations, DNS, and domains
- Collaborating with designers and marketers to execute approved designs and strategies
- Communicating clearly with non‑technical clients to gather requirements
- Managing multiple sites and deadlines without quality slipping
- Responding quickly when a site breaks—this matters
- This is not a typical 8am‑5pm role but expected to respond to clients and address needs during standard business hours
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of web development experience
- 3+ years ofWordPress‑focuseddevelopment
- Strong full‑stack WordPress capability (themes, plugins, customization)
- SolidHTML and CSSskills
- Comfortable working server‑side to support WordPress
- Strong understanding ofSEO fundamentals related to site structure, performance, and content
- Working knowledge ofGoogle Analytics (GA4), Google Search Console, and related tools
- Experience with hosting platforms and DNS/zone records
- Able to juggle multiple projects and priorities
- Reliable, responsive, and accountable
- Comfortable working independently with minimal oversight
Nice to Have (Not Required)
- Experience withAstra Pro, Elementor, and Formidable Forms
- eCommerce, ticketing, or payment system experience
- Performance optimization and page speed tuning
- Strong design instincts and attention to visual detail
What This Is Not
- Not a leadership or management role
- Not a strategy‑only role
- Not a “handholding” environment
- Not a place for slow executors
This role is for someone wholikes producing great work and moving on to the next build.
What We Need From You
- Resume (cover letter optional)
- Portfolio or examples of recent WordPress work
- Must beU.S.-basedand authorized to work in the United States
Why Work With CGM?
- Clear expectations
- Clean builds
- Respect for craftsmanship
- Flexibility without chaos
- Work that matters and ships
If you’re aWordPress developer who performs, delivers, and takes pride in the work, we want to talk!
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