Web Developer 2 (WordPress Developer)

C2C details

Location: Redmond, WA – Can be remote, ideally 3 days onsite

Position: Web Developer 2 (WordPress Developer)

Duration: 6+ month contract

Interview: 2 video interviews

US or Green card

Summary:

Job Title: Web Developer 2 (WordPress Developer) We're seeking a talented WordPress Developer to support the development, migration, and maintenance of high-visibility gaming websites. This role is part of an internal web team responsible for delivering scalable, engaging, and accessible web experiences for major game titles across the ecosystem.

This is a staff augmentation role designed to support ongoing projects and evolving business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Migrate existing WordPress websites to a new hosting platform

Update WordPress Sage themes (version 9 to version 11)

Develop and maintain multiple websites (including titles like Flight Simulator)

Build scalable, user-friendly, and accessible web experiences

Contribute to automation pipelines and web infrastructure improvements

Perform cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure consistent performance

Collaborate with internal teams in an agile development environment

Required Qualifications

3–5 years of experience in web development

Proven experience migrating WordPress websites between hosting platforms

Experience upgrading WordPress Sage themes (v9 → v11)

Strong back-end development skills in PHP

Solid front-end development experience with:

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

jQuery

Deep understanding of WordPress core functions, filters, and actions

Experience with build tools such as Webpack, NPM, or Yarn

Experience with SASS and Bootstrap

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)

Experience with cross-browser and device testing

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure

• Experience with automated testing

• Experience working in agile development environments

• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization systems

• Ideal Candidate Profile

• Experience working on large-scale WordPress sites (e.g., universities, media organizations)

• Stable work history with project-based roles (no frequent short-term job changes)

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work across multiple projects