Senior Front End Web Developer (Wordpress)

Remote

Full Time

Experienced

We’re helping a Swiss-based digital agency find a Senior Front-End Web Developer (WordPress) to join their long-term, international team.

This role is focused purely on front-end development and UI execution. You’ll work on high-quality WordPress websites, custom themes, and e-commerce platforms, collaborating closely with designers and back-end developers across Switzerland, Latvia, and Spain.

This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who takes pride in pixel-perfect execution, performance, and clean front-end architecture, and who wants a long-term position in a quality-driven environment.

Role Details

Commitment: Full-Time (Long-Term)
Schedule: Swiss working hours (GMT+2)
Location: Fully Remote
Engagement: Independent Contractor
Start Date: ASAP
Monthly Rate: $1500–$2500 (depending on experience)

What You’ll Do

Front-End Development & UI Execution

Build and maintain custom WordPress front-ends, focusing on clean, responsive, and high-performing UI.
Implement designs with pixel-level accuracy using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
Translate Figma designs and prototypes into polished, production-ready interfaces.
Collaborate with designers on responsive layouts, UI refinements, and usability improvements.
Work with custom WordPress themes and theme builders (e.g. UTheme, WooTheme).

Performance & Quality

Optimize front-end performance, load speed, and responsiveness.
Implement front-end best practices for accessibility, maintainability, and scalability.
Manage front-end caching considerations and performance-related UI decisions.

Collaboration & Ownership

Work closely with back-end developers to ensure seamless integration.
Collaborate across multiple international projects with designers, PMs, and developers.
Communicate clearly, take ownership of deliverables, and proactively flag issues or improvements.

What We’re Looking For

Must-Haves

5+ years of professional experience as a Front-End Web Developer, ideally in WordPress-heavy environments.
Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
Proven experience implementing designs from Figma into responsive, high-quality websites.
Solid understanding of WordPress front-end architecture, themes, and customization.
Experience working in agency-style environments handling multiple projects.
Comfortable using Git for version control and collaboration.
Excellent written and spoken English.
Extremely high attention to detail — you double-check your own work and care deeply about quality.

Nice-to-Haves

Experience with custom theme builders (UTheme, WooTheme, or similar).
Familiarity with ACF from a front-end perspective.
Experience with e-commerce front-ends (WooCommerce).
Understanding of front-end performance optimization and caching concepts.

What Success Looks Like

Consistently delivering clean, responsive, and visually precise front-end builds.
Smooth collaboration with designers and back-end developers.
High-quality UI that meets strict Swiss standards for precision and reliability.
Becoming a trusted, long-term front-end expert within the team.

Portfolio Requirement

Please share examples of high-quality websites or web apps you’ve worked on, ideally showcasing:

Responsive layouts
Design-to-code execution
E-commerce or content-heavy sites

Recruitment Process

Initial Interview
Client Interview
Technical Assessment / Portfolio Review
Offer & Onboarding

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Have you ever taken full ownership of front-end design implementation — translating Figma prototypes into responsive WordPress layouts (HTML, CSS, JS)?*

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