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Senior CMS (WordPress/Shopify) Developer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-24

We are seeking a skilled Senior CMS Developer with expertise in WordPress and Shopify. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in theme development and customization, plugin development, database management, web security, performance optimization, API integration, SEO, and server management.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and customize WordPress and Shopify themes using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Modify and create PHP-based templates for custom themes.
  • Utilize CSS frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap) and JavaScript libraries (e.g., jQuery) effectively.

- Work with Elementor for layout design.

  • Develop and customize plugins to meet specific client requirements.
  • Utilize WordPress and WooCommerce hooks and filters for customization.
  • Manage and optimize databases, particularly MySQL, to enhance website performance.
  • Implement security practices to protect WordPress sites from common threats such as XSS, CSRF, and SQL injection.
  • Use security plugins and server configurations to secure websites.
  • Optimize website performance through caching, image optimization, and file minimization.
  • Utilize performance testing tools (e.g., GTmetrix, PageSpeed Insights) to ensure optimal site speed.
  • Integrate third-party APIs and work with WordPress REST API.
  • Implement SEO best practices in website development and maintenance.
  • Use SEO plugins and techniques to enhance website visibility.
  • Manage server configurations, including Cpanel, email accounts, and SSL certificates.
  • Handle Google Workspace management and have knowledge of HubSpot.
  • Develop and customize Shopify themes and applications.
  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
  • Experience with WordPress and Shopify theme and plugin development.
  • Strong knowledge of MySQL database management.
  • Expertise in web security best practices and implementation.
  • Experience with performance optimization techniques and tools.
  • Familiarity with WordPress REST API and third-party API integrations.
  • Understanding of SEO principles and implementation in CMS platforms.
  • Experience with server management, including Cpanel and SSL configuration.
  • Familiarity with Google Workspace and HubSpot.

Compensation: CAD $1,000 - $2,500

This offer is an agreement for services as a Contractor with a competitive fee set in CAD. We provide a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Join us in shaping the future of our company and making a significant impact on our success.

Lil Horse powered by Draketech is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workplace that embraces the uniqueness of every individual.

We are a strong team of dynamic developers, designers, and marketers passionate about creating and supporting businesses across all sectors to make them future-ready so they can impact society long term. Our approach combines modern design, marketing strategy, visualization tools, and business advisory, positioning our clients in a class of sustainable, high-impact brands.

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