At Growmodo, we help fast-growing companies by connecting them with global talent while supporting the careers of creative and tech professionals.
We're driven by growth, strong relationships, and a passion for delivering a "wow" experience daily.
We're looking for a **Senior WordPress Developer / AI Expert** who shares our passion.
**The Role**:
**Working Hours**:Mondays - Fridays,
6AM-3PM Central European Time
1PM-10PM Asia/Manila
11PM-8AM Central Standard Time
As a **Senior WordPress Developer / AI Expert** at Growmodo, your mission is to develop high-performing, AI-enhanced WordPress websites that push the boundaries of design, functionality, and automation.
You'll leverage AI-driven tools and workflows to build scalable, visually compelling, and optimized websites that drive real business impact.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- ** Develop & Optimize**: Build custom WordPress themes and plugins with clean, efficient, and scalable code.
- ** Leverage AI**: Utilize AI-powered development tools to streamline coding, design automation, and performance optimization.
- ** Ensure Customer Satisfaction**: Deliver pixel-perfect, responsive web experiences that exceed client expectations through creative problem-solving.
- ** Enhance Performance**: Optimize websites for speed, responsiveness, and SEO, ensuring a seamless user experience.
- ** Ensure Security & Scalability**: Implement best practices in security, compliance, and AI-enhanced performance monitoring.
- ** Collaborate & Innovate**: Work closely with designers, marketers, and other stakeholders to integrate AI-driven solutions into web development.
- ** Stay Ahead of Trends**: Keep up with the latest WordPress advancements, AI-powered automation tools, and emerging web technologies.
- ** Lead & Mentor**: Guide and mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of growth, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence.
**Must-Haves**:
- ** Proficiency**: Strong expertise in WordPress development, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and MySQL.
- ** AI Integration**: Experience with AI-driven web development tools, automation frameworks, or machine learning-powered optimizations.
- ** Customization & Troubleshooting**: Ability to build custom themes, develop plugins, and resolve complex website performance issues.
- ** Performance & Security**: Hands-on experience optimizing website speed, security, and AI-enhanced error detection.
- ** SEO & Best Practices**: Deep understanding of SEO-friendly development, structured data, and modern web standards.
- ** Problem-Solving Mindset**: Ability to analyze, experiment, and implement AI-powered solutions to improve workflows and site performance.
- ** Leadership & Team Development**: Proven experience in mentoring junior developers, leading projects, and ensuring high-quality code standards.
- ** Project Management Skills**: Ability to manage development timelines, collaborate cross-functionally, and meet deadlines in a remote team.
- ** Collaboration & Communication**: Strong ability to work in a team-oriented, feedback-driven environment.
**Nice-to-Haves**:
- **API & Third-Party Integrations**:Experience in integrating third-party APIs, headless CMS, and AI-driven functionalities.
**Why You'll Love Working Here**:
- **Learning and Growth Opportunities**: You'll have the chance to participate in mentorship programs, cross-functional training, and leadership development, ensuring you're always advancing in your skill set and career path.
- ** Fully Remote Work**: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere in the world.
We believe that results matter more than location.
- ** Diverse, Global Cross-Cultural Team**: Work alongside talented individuals from all corners of the world.
Our diverse team thrives on collaboration, bringing a wealth of different perspectives and ideas to the table.
- ** Great Company Culture**: We pride ourselves on fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive company culture where innovation and creativity are celebrated, and everyone feels valued and heard.
- ** Remote and In-Person Events**: Stay connected with the team through virtual gatherings, and look forward to in-person meetups and retreats where we bond, share ideas, and have fun together.
**Hear From Our Team**:
- "Since joining Growmodo, I've quickly become a master at using Figma and learned to create logos, landing pages, marketing materials, and Webflow websites.
The supportive project managers have had a significant impact on my growth, making me feel truly valued and heard.
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- **Alden M., Web Designer**
- "Growmodo is an excellent workplace that offers time and location flexibility, valuable learning opportunities, competitive pay, and a positive team atmosphere.
The only drawback is the limited in-person interaction due to being a remote company."_
- **Virgil G., Web Designer**
- "As a developer at Growmodo, the team has provided a supportive work culture and numerous opportunities for growth.
The project managers are readi