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This role is focused on building, customizing, and maintaining WordPress-based websites that are performant, accessible, and easy to manage.This position is well-suited for someone who enjoys CMS-driven development, custom theming, and working closely with designers and content teams.Specific ResponsibilitiesDevelop, customize, and maintain WordPress websitesBuild custom WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirementsImplement designs with attention to responsiveness, accessibility, and performanceIntegrate WordPress with third-party services, APIs, and marketing toolsMaintain and optimize WordPress databases and site performanceTroubleshoot, debug, and resolve site issues across environmentsCollaborate with designers, front-end developers, and project managersProvide project updates and technical guidance to internal teamsStay current with WordPress core updates, plugin ecosystems, and security best practicesPrimary QualificationsStrong experience developing with WordPressProficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptExperience creating custom themes and plugins (not just page builders)Understanding of WordPress performance, security, and deployment best practicesExpected ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience)1–3 years of professional WordPress development experienceExperience working with modern WordPress workflows, including:Custom themes (block or classic)Plugin developmentGit-based source controlFamiliarity with hosting platforms, staging environments, and deployment workflowsThis position provides a market-competitive base salary between $55,000 and $65,000, with the final amount determined by the candidates' experience and qualifications.","company":"Thundertech","rawCompany":"thundertech","city":"Washington","state":"DC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-11T20:23:23.631Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1254.00","title":"Web Developers","slug":"web-developers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Wordpress Application Developer Tier 1","description":"Howdy! 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