Job Title: Web Master / Front-End Developer
About us:
Graphem Solutions is a Vancouver-based web and app design and development company offering a fully remote work environment that supports productivity, creativity, and well-being. We continuously expand our range of high-value services to better support our clients. Our Core Values – trustworthiness, responsiveness, exchanging in abundance, open communication, and integrity – guide everything we do.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for a highly skilled WordPress and front-end developer capable of building, optimizing, and maintaining custom websites with strong technical accuracy and reliability. The ideal candidate excels in problem-solving, clear communication, and delivering high-quality work within scope and deadlines. Fluency in English and French is required.
Key responsibilities:
- Build, implement, and launch WordPress sites, themes, and custom features based on design specs.
- Perform updates, backups, security checks, and troubleshoot issues (plugins, themes, performance).
- Write clean, optimized JavaScript, CSS, and front-end code.
- Review code, maintain standards, and reduce technical debt.
- Optimize site speed, caching, and Core Web Vitals.
- Collaborate with designers, marketing, and content teams to meet project deadlines.
- Maintain monthly updates for VIP clients and handle priority support.
- Manage customer requests, scope tasks accurately, and respect estimates and budgets.
- Ensure clear communication with internal stakeholders.
- Oversee deployment, environment setup, and backups (SpinUp).
Required experience and qualifications:
- 3+ years in front-end web development with CMS and custom coding.
- Strong WordPress portfolio (themes, custom development, responsive design).
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Experience building and maintaining WordPress plugins.
- Fluency in English and French.
Core technical skill set: WordPress:
- Deep understanding of WordPress core, themes, plugins, database structure, and SEO basics.
- Ability to build/modify custom themes and plugins from scratch.
- Experience with migrations, performance optimization, caching, and security.
- Experience with e-commerce (WooCommerce) and client-facing features.
- Proficiency with no-code builders (Elementor, Gutenberg, Divi, etc.).
Core technical skill set: Front-End:
- Expert in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive/mobile-first design.
- Strong JavaScript (ES6+), DOM manipulation, async programming.
Core technical skill set: Back-End Integration:
- Strong PHP within WordPress (hooks, filters, OOP, REST API).
- Working knowledge of MySQL/MariaDB.
- Proficient with Git and browser dev tools.
The schedule is full-time, Monday to Friday during regular business hours, in compliance with BC labor laws.
Salary to be discussed based on experience and qualifications.
If you’re passionate about web development and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!