WordPress Developer

Vitamin - Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Remote - Baltimore, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Vitamin® is seeking a qualified WordPress Developer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, allowing for both remote and in-office work. The developer will be responsible for creating bespoke digital solutions, focusing on building custom WordPress themes and ensuring that designs are executed with polished, accessible, and SEO-friendly code. The position involves direct client interaction and participation in project kick-off meetings and design presentations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Participate in design presentations and project kick-off meetings.
• Ensure code is accessible, lightweight, and SEO-friendly.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently while meeting deadlines.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
• Working knowledge of MySQL, DNS, and basic server administration.
• 3+ years of experience building custom themes in WordPress.
• Understanding of performance metrics, such as Web Vitals.
• Ability to think conceptually and execute a creative vision.
• Motivation to work individually and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to self-manage.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with a PHP framework, such as Laravel.
• Experience coding emails and debugging email deliverability.
• Experience with WooCommerce or other e-commerce platforms.
• Proficiency in an animation library, like GSAP.
• Agency background.

Benefits

• Three weeks PTO to start
• Additional week off between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Your birthday off (PTO)
• Summer Fridays with reduced hours
• Hybrid work from home/office schedule
• Full medical, dental, and vision with HSA option
• 401(k), matched by Vitamin
• Convenient, employer-contributed parking