Web Developer | Remote | LATAM Only | 83165

Description

About Us – Remote Talent LATAM At 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 Client Our 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 Role We 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 Responsibilities Website Maintenance & Technical Support Resolve website issues, bugs, and support requests

Troubleshoot hosting, DNS, and server-related problems

Manage website migrations with minimal downtime

Maintain website stability, security, and functionality

Custom Development Build and customize website functionality based on project requirements

Develop and modify WordPress themes and plugins

Create clean, maintainable, and well-documented code

Troubleshoot and resolve compatibility issues between plugins and custom code

Integrations & Automation Build and maintain API integrations

Configure CRM, email marketing, and third-party platform connections

Ensure accurate data synchronization across systems

Troubleshoot integration failures and performance issues

Website Performance Optimization Improve page speed and Core Web Vitals performance

Implement caching strategies, image optimization, and CDN configurations

Monitor and optimize website performance across devices and browsers

Requirements

9+ years of professional web development experience

Strong WordPress development experience

Strong PHP skills (required)

Experience with:

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

WordPress theme customization

Plugin customization

API integrations

Experience managing:

cPanel

DNS records

Linux hosting environments

Website migrations

Experience working within a digital marketing or web development agency

Experience using AI tools in professional workflows within the last 2 years

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Professional English communication skills

Nice to Have Full-stack development experience

Custom plugin development experience

Experience with SiteGround and WP Engine

Experience with CRM integrations

Familiarity with Google Analytics, Tag Manager, and conversion tracking

Experience optimizing websites for Core Web Vitals

Benefits

Competitive salary: $3,000 USD per month (depending on experience)

Fully remote work environment

Long-term growth opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Exposure to diverse technical projects and technologies

This 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.