Web Developer | Remote | LATAM Only | 83165

About Us – Remote Talent LATAMAt Remote Talent LATAM, we connect exceptional Latin American professionals with growing U.S.-based companies seeking long-term remote talent.We partner with organizations that value ownership, accountability, and high-quality execution while providing professionals with meaningful long-term career opportunities.About the ClientOur client is a digital marketing and web development agency focused on maintaining, optimizing, and enhancing websites for a wide range of clients.The team prioritizes technical excellence, site performance, operational efficiency, and scalable development solutions.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Web Developer to join our client's team and take ownership of website maintenance, troubleshooting, custom development, and technical integrations.This role is ideal for a developer with strong WordPress expertise and a back-end or full-stack background who enjoys solving technical challenges, optimizing website performance, and building custom functionality.The ideal candidate has extensive experience with WordPress development, PHP, API integrations, hosting environments, and website performance optimization.A portfolio showcasing custom development work, plugin customization, integrations, and custom functionality is required.Key ResponsibilitiesWebsite Maintenance & Technical SupportResolve website issues, bugs, and support requestsTroubleshoot hosting, DNS, and server-related problemsManage website migrations with minimal downtimeMaintain website stability, security, and functionalityCustom DevelopmentBuild and customize website functionality based on project requirementsDevelop and modify WordPress themes and pluginsCreate clean, maintainable, and well-documented codeTroubleshoot and resolve compatibility issues between plugins and custom codeIntegrations & AutomationBuild and maintain API integrationsConfigure CRM, email marketing, and third-party platform connectionsEnsure accurate data synchronization across systemsTroubleshoot integration failures and performance issuesWebsite Performance OptimizationImprove page speed and Core Web Vitals performanceImplement caching strategies, image optimization, and CDN configurationsMonitor and optimize website performance across devices and browsersRequirements9+ years of professional web development experienceStrong WordPress development experienceStrong PHP skills (required)Experience with:HTML5CSS3JavaScriptWordPress theme customizationPlugin customizationAPI integrationsExperience managing:cPanelDNS recordsLinux hosting environmentsWebsite migrationsExperience working within a digital marketing or web development agencyExperience using AI tools in professional workflows within the last 2 yearsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work independently and manage multiple prioritiesProfessional English communication skillsNice to HaveFull-stack development experienceCustom plugin development experienceExperience with SiteGround and WP EngineExperience with CRM integrationsFamiliarity with Google Analytics, Tag Manager, and conversion trackingExperience optimizing websites for Core Web VitalsBenefitsCompetitive salary: $3,000 USD per month (depending on experience)Fully remote work environmentLong-term growth opportunitiesCollaborative team cultureExposure to diverse technical projects and technologiesThis position is only open to candidates residing in Latin American (LATAM) countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.Applications from candidates residing outside LATAM, including the United States and other regions, will not be considered.Resumes must be submitted in English.Candidates must provide a portfolio and/or relevant case studies showcasing their work.Applications that do not meet these requirements will be automatically disqualified.Candidates must submit a portfolio demonstrating complete website design projects, including design process, technologies used, and project outcomes.Originally posted on Himalayas