Wordpress Web Engineer

Prime Hiring Solutions - New York, NY

Hiring: Wordpress Web Engineer Company: Prime Hiring Solutions Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:39:44 Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, CDN, CI/CD, Docker, Elasticsearch, GraphQL, Integration Testing, JavaScript, Load Testing, Node.js, PHP, REST, React, Responsive Design, TypeScript, WCAG, Webhooks, WordPress About the job Experience: •5+ years of hands-on WordPress engineering experience, including custom plugin and theme development in PHP. Required Skills: •5+ years of hands-on WordPress engineering experience, including custom plugin and theme development in PHP. •Strong React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript experience, including component architecture, state/data loading, testing, performance, and accessibility. •Strong GraphQL experience: schema design, resolver implementation, query performance, caching, authorization, backward-compatible evolution, and API documentation. •Deep knowledge of WordPress content modeling: custom post types, custom fields/meta, taxonomies, Gutenberg blocks, revision/publishing workflows, redirects, and search/indexing. •In-depth knowledge of web accessibility (WCAG), responsive design, SEO fundamentals, Core Web Vitals, and secure development practices. •Demonstrated capacity to communicate clearly with non-engineering partners and write maintainable technical documentation. Qualifications: •Media, publishing, streaming, newsroom, or other high-traffic consumer-web experience. •Live-streaming or VOD integrations, DRM-protected content, identity/authentication, and subscription/entitlement flows. •Operational familiarity with performance/load testing and cache invalidation strategies. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!