WordPress Engineer (Enterprise Engineering)

Tailored Management

Menlo Park, CA(remote)

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$75.29 Per Hour

SKILLS

Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Operations, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Caching, Code Reviews, Content Management Systems (CMS), Cross-Functional, Documentation, ECMAScript, Ecosystems, Engineering, Entertainment and Media, GitHub, HTML5, Identify Issues, JavaScript, Marketing, Online Marketing, PHP Scripting Language (PHP Hypertext Preprocessor), Performance Tuning/Optimization, Product Design, Product Engineering, REST (Representational State Transfer), React.js, Reliability Engineering, Secure Coding, Software Administration, Technical Support, Web Client Plug-ins, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Web Programming, Website Traffic, Wordpress

LOCATION

Menlo Park, CA

POSTED

2 days ago

WordPress Engineer (Enterprise Engineering)
Location: Fully Remote - US Only
Pay Rate: $70 - $75/hr (W2)
Duration: 12-month contract possible extension/conversion
Schedule: Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Vacation, and Sick Leave

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Web Developer to support large-scale WordPress marketing and informational web properties. This role will focus on building new functionality, maintaining enterprise WordPress applications, optimizing site performance, and implementing secure development practices while leveraging AI-assisted engineering workflows.

The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in custom WordPress development, PHP, JavaScript, WordPress VIP, Gutenberg block development, and enterprise-scale website operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain enterprise WordPress applications using PHP and JavaScript
Build custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch, including bug fixes and updates.
Design and implement Gutenberg custom blocks and reusable components
Support WordPress multisite environments and scalable content architectures
Optimize Core Web Vitals, page speed, caching, and site reliability
Troubleshoot production issues and deploy safe, incremental releases
Implement secure coding practices and dependency management
Collaborate with Marketing, Design, Product, and Engineering stakeholders
Participate in code reviews, testing, documentation, and deployment activities
Implement an AI-first development workflow using modern toolsets such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, DevMate, and Codex to accelerate delivery
Support technical maintenance and enhancement initiatives across web ecosystem

Must-Have Qualifications:

Enterprise WordPress Development

5+ years WordPress engineering experience
Experience supporting large-scale WordPress environments
Custom plugin development
Custom theme development

Technical Skills

PHP
JavaScript (ES6+)
HTML5
CSS3 / SCSS
WordPress REST API
Gutenberg Block Editor
WordPress Hooks
WordPress PHP APIs

Engineering Practices

Secure coding practices
Code review experience
Performance optimization
Scalability and reliability engineering
Cross-functional collaboration

AI Development

Experience utilizing AI coding tools
Claude
GitHub Copilot
DevMate
Codex

Nice to Have Qualifications:

WordPress VIP
Enterprise CMS environments
Media company experience
High-traffic public websites
React
WordPress Multisite
Core Web Vitals optimization
Accessibility (WCAG)
Meta experience
Agile/Scrum environments

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. #TMMT

About the Company

Tailored Management

CONNECTING TOP TALENT WITH TOP-TIER OPPORTUNITIES

Tailored Management is a global staffing firm that specializes in partnering with large organizations that run their contingent labor program in a VMS/MSP environment. We have the unique capacity to support programs across all scopes and geographic locations from a single headquarters, successfully elevating program performance across the board and minimizing costs, miscommunication and delivery times. But what do we really do? We bring together the best talent with the greatest opportunities.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1968

WEBSITE

https://www.tailoredmanagement.com/

WordPress Engineer (Enterprise Engineering)

Tailored Management

Menlo Park, CA(remote)

About the Company

Tailored Management

CONNECTING TOP TALENT WITH TOP-TIER OPPORTUNITIES

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