WordPress Developer
Posted at: 09/16/2025
Houston, TX
Onsite - IT - Development / Other Technologies - Contract - Job ID: 25-16196
Role: WordPress Developer
Duration: Contract
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, or Authorized to Work in the US
Job responsibilities:
- Maintaining and improving codebase (WordPress), building out new features and enhancements, resolving technical issues, and shipping code consistently to production environments
- Ensuring all technical systems are performing reliably and efficiently
- Working with product lead, designers, ad-ops, audience development, infrastructure support, and other stakeholders to implement versatile technology solutions
- Integrating vital APIs (or in some cases building them!) and implementing core production solutions
- Leading individual tech efforts such as (but not limited to) page speed enhancements, server load reductions, technical SEO improvements, and building tools for content distribution on other platforms
- Sharing what you've accomplished or discovered to the benefit of the digital team
Successful candidate will possess the following skills/abilities:
- Experience developing with LAMP including proficiency with PHP7, JavaScript, React, SaSS/CSS, HTML, Git
- Experience building applications and integrations for high traffic consumer websites
Required Qualifications:
- Experience developing and working with WordPress or similar CMS, 2+ years preferred
- Ability to work efficiently and independently under deadlines and meet weekly sprint commitments
- Experience working under agile development methodologies preferred
- Eagerness to learn about new technologies and implement those ideas into a production environment
- Good understanding of techniques/practices such as responsive web design, progressive enhancement, accessibility, and other web standards, MVC architectures, and modern deployment practices
- Having built and maintained open source WordPress plugins in a plus
- Experience with performance tuning and security is a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working at a media company
Our benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan
- …and much more!
About INSPYR Solutions
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.
INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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