Custom WordPress Developer for Website Modernization – Contract to Hire

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February 25, 2026
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Job Description

Location: Remote
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Tech Stack: WordPress, PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Payment Gateway Integration

Project Overview

We are seeking an experienced WordPress developer to modernize and enhance our existing website. This project will focus on:

  • Refreshing the overall design for a clean, contemporary, and user-friendly look
  • Adding new features to improve usability and engagement
  • Integrating a secure payment portal to expand functionality
  • Ensuring mobile responsiveness, performance optimization, and adherence to modern web standards

The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with our team to align design and functionality with business goals, while delivering a professional, polished user experience.

Responsibilities

  • Redesign and modernize the existing WordPress website
  • Implement new functionality and interactive features
  • Integrate secure payment processing and other business-critical plugins
  • Ensure responsive design across desktop and mobile devices
  • Optimize website performance and SEO-friendly structure
  • Collaborate with designers, content teams, and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Proven experience in WordPress development and redesign projects
  • Strong skills in PHP, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and WordPress plugins
  • Experience with payment gateway integration (Stripe, PayPal, or similar)
  • Knowledge of responsive design, performance optimization, and SEO best practices
  • Ability to deliver clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Deliverables

  • Modernized, fully functional WordPress website
  • Secure payment integration
  • Optimized and responsive design across all devices
  • Documentation for website features and deployment