WordPress Backend Developer for Bugfixes
Opportunity Summary
You will support a digital marketing firm with an ongoing WordPress backend workload. Responsibilities include custom coding as needed for WordPress sites, investigating and fixing technical issues, addressing bugs, and helping with malware remediation when necessary. Since the project is continuous, you should be comfortable handling a steady stream of requests and maintaining clear communication. The client asks for credentials and work samples, so you should be ready to share proof of past WordPress troubleshooting and repairs across multiple site types.
Ideal Candidate
A reliable WordPress backend engineer who can troubleshoot quickly, communicate findings clearly, and apply secure fixes. You have hands-on experience with real-world WordPress maintenance and remediation workflows.
Project Insights
- Emphasize your approach for safe troubleshooting, backups, and rollback
- Mention any hardening practices like plugin hygiene and access control
- Provide examples showing time-to-fix and resolution quality
How to Prepare
- Prepare 2 to 4 WordPress work samples that show troubleshooting or security fixes
- Briefly outline your standard process for backups, diagnosis, and verification
- List relevant tooling you use for scanning, logging, and resolving issues
Typical Challenges
- Diagnosing root cause of issues across themes, plugins, and custom code
- Mitigating malware and preventing recurrence
- Stabilizing production sites while implementing targeted fixes
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