Web WordPress Developer

About the Role: The Otte Polo Group (including brands like Geeks on Site) is looking for a Web WordPress Developer with 1–2 years of experience to support the development, maintenance, and optimization of multiple websites. This role combines hands-on page building using Elementor Pro with foundational WordPress development, including custom themes and plugins.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain website pages using Elementor Pro, including sections, templates, and dynamic content elements.
• Develop and modify WordPress themes (child and custom) to support design and functionality requirements.
• Create and maintain basic WordPress plugins, custom post types, taxonomies, shortcodes, and widgets.
• Troubleshoot and resolve layout, functionality, and performance issues using browser DevTools.
• Collaborate with the team to implement designs (PSD to WordPress) and test all changes before deployment.

What You Bring

• 1-2 years of WordPress experience, including creating custom/child themes from scratch and plugin development.
• Ability to work with the WordPress hooks system (add_action, add_filter, remove_action).
• Proficiency with Elementor Pro page builder, Theme Builder templates, and custom CSS.
• Basic FTP/SFTP and cPanel/hosting panel usage.
• Ability to follow existing code conventions, document non-obvious decisions, and proactively communicate blockers.

Benefits

• Competitive monthly pay (based on experience and location).
• Opportunity to work across diverse brands and digital products.
• Core EST hours, Monday to Friday.
• 100% remote work (Independent contractor role) with a preference for candidates in LATAM.