Freelance WordPress & Drupal Developers (Remote – USA)

Filled
March 6, 2026

Job Description

Constructive is a leading social impact strategy and design firm advancing social, environmental, and economic justice. We partner with ambitious organizations to create a more equitable and sustainable world. Our culture values integrity, empathy, accountability, trust, teamwork, and respect, which guide everything we do.

We are expanding our freelance developer bench for 2026 projects. If you are a talented WordPress or Drupal developer who values clean code, clear communication, and long-term collaboration, we want to hear from you.

WordPress Developer Requirements

You’ll work across the Roots ecosystem (Bedrock, Sage, Acorn), handling both PHP backend and React/Tailwind frontend.

Must-Have Skills:

  • PHP 8.x, JavaScript / TypeScript
  • WordPress internals: hooks/filters, custom post types, REST API, Gutenberg block registration
  • Roots stack: Bedrock structure, Sage themes, Laravel Acorn service container
  • Laravel Blade templating: View Composers, Components, directives
  • Advanced Custom Fields Pro: ACF Composer, flexible layouts, repeaters, shared field partials
  • React (functional components, hooks) for interactive block UI and search/filter interfaces
  • TailwindCSS (v3/v4) for responsive styling
  • Modern JS tooling (Vite, Bud.js, Webpack)
  • Composer and npm/yarn for dependency management
  • Git workflow with feature branches; CI/CD awareness

Strongly Preferred:

  • Pantheon multidev environments
  • Gravity Forms customization
  • Alpine.js, Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA)
  • Data visualization (D3, Highcharts)
  • Search integrations (Algolia)

Drupal Developer Requirements

You’ll handle enterprise-grade Drupal platforms, with deep integrations like Solr, Salesforce, and S3.

Must-Have Skills:

  • PHP 8.x, OOP (services, DI, event subscribers, plugins)
  • Drupal 9–11: custom entities, plugins, hooks, routing, services, Forms API
  • Drush CLI: custom commands, config management (cex/cim, Config Split/Ignore)
  • Content modeling: content types, paragraphs, taxonomies, entity references, view modes
  • Views & Search API: customization, filters, facets, custom queries
  • Drupal theming: Twig templates, preprocess functions, render arrays, library management
  • Composer for dependency management, Git workflow, CI/CD awareness

Strongly Preferred:

  • Open Social distribution
  • Salesforce integrations
  • Solr / Search API with React frontends
  • S3 / S3FS remote file storage
  • SAML / SSO authentication
  • Performance tuning (Redis, Memcache, Pantheon cache)
  • TailwindCSS, Paragraphs, Migration framework, WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility

General Requirements for All Freelancers

  • Must operate as independent contractors under U.S. tax law
  • Complete a W-9 prior to payment; manage own tax obligations
  • Proof of business entity and insurance may be requested depending on scope
  • 1099-NEC forms issued where required

Why Work With Us?

  • Engage in high-impact, social justice projects
  • Flexible, remote work with long-term freelance opportunities
  • Work with a dedicated, values-driven team