Lead Web Developer

  • Remote - Ukraine

Remote

Software Development

Senior

Job description

Developex is looking for a skilled developer with significant experience in WordPress who can act as a team lead.

You will join the project of one of our partners - a company that provides workforce and productivity analytics software. Their solution is based on collecting and analyzing various metrics and indicators, enabling clients to effectively assess and optimize their operational processes.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a lead web developer, preferably in a marketing or agency setting;
  • Experience with CMS platforms, particularly WordPress;
  • Experience with version control and deployment workflows;
  • Familiarity with cloud hosting environments, CDN and DevOps practices;
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate business needs into technical solutions;
  • Must be comfortable with ambiguity, you know how to approach technical web issues;
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are essential;
  • Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD);
  • Familiarity with SEO, performance optimization and accessibility standards;
  • Experience with integrations such as Marketo, Intercom, Google Tag Manager;
  • Understanding of GDPR, cookie compliance and website privacy practices;
  • At least Intermediate English to communicate with English-speaking team members.

Responsibilities:

  • Web Development Lead: Serve as the lead web developer and technical consultant for marketing website and our WordPress CMS, collaborating with a team of front-end developers, project managers, designers, and UAT specialists;
  • Project Planning and Execution: Participates in project planning, estimation, and implementation;
  • Content Management System (CMS) Administration: Configure and customize our WordPress instance to meet our business needs and adhere to best practices for scalability, performance, efficiency, security, and SEO;
  • Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose and fix technical issues, conduct regular updates, and ensure uptime and functionality;
  • Website Performance Optimization: Reviews website performance, identifies areas for improvement, and develops optimization strategies;
  • Technical SEO Implementation: Ensure site speed and work with our SEO team to ensure WordPress is configured to meet business needs for site structure, metadata, structured data/markup, and more that help optimize our site for search engines and AI agents;
  • Security & Compliance: Ensure website security and review regular assessments for vulnerabilities and data privacy issues provided by our partners.

We offer:

  • A convenient and flexible work schedule: fully remote work or an office in the city center — the choice is yours;
  • Competitive compensation and flexible payment terms: we value your qualifications and experience and are ready to reward you accordingly;
  • Opportunities for professional growth: we provide paid training and workshops, access to a corporate library, and English lessons with a native speaker.

Interview process: CV review → Recruiter call (30 minutes) → Technical interview (60 minutes) → PM interview (30 minutes) → Final interview with client (60 minutes) → Job offer!

Want to join the team?

Send us your resume - let’s get acquainted! We’ll be happy to discuss all the details and answer any questions you may have.

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