[Hiring] Senior Web Designer & Developer @Bamboo Works

We’re helping a Swiss-based digital agency find a Senior Web Designer & Developer (WordPress/PHP) to join their long-term, international team.

You’ll take full ownership of web development and design — both back-end and front-end — working on complex, high-quality WordPress builds, custom PHP systems, and e-commerce platforms. You’ll collaborate with developers and designers across Switzerland, Latvia, and Spain, ensuring flawless technical execution and visually refined design.

This is a senior-level, hands-on position for someone with strong technical expertise, proactive communication, and a long-term mindset.

Full-Time (Long-Term)
Schedule: Swiss working hours (GMT+2)
Location: Fully Remote
Engagement: Independent Contractor
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: $2400–$3200/month (depending on level of experience)

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain custom WordPress and PHP applications, ensuring high performance and scalability.

• Modify and optimize existing PHP codebases, implementing efficient logic and caching.

• Take the full lead on both front-end and back-end development and design.

• Design and refine front-end layouts and visual components using Figma.

• Collaborate on responsive web design and UI improvements via Figma prototypes.

• Work with custom theme builders (UTheme, WooTheme) and advanced theme customization.

• Implement front-end integrations using JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, and CSS.

• Architect and optimize databases for speed and reliability (not relying solely on ACF).

• Manage caching layers, cookie rules, and overall performance optimization.

• Use Git for version control, clean commits, and branch management.

• Collaborate with designers, PMs, and developers across multiple international projects.

• Maintain clear, proactive communication and take ownership of deliverables.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Full Stack WordPress / PHP Developer.

• Expert-level PHP & WordPress: deep knowledge of hooks, filters, post types, taxonomies, and theme architecture.

• Experience with custom theme builders (UTheme Builder, WooTheme).

• Intermediate–Advanced JavaScript/jQuery for dynamic interfaces.

• Strong HTML/CSS skills for clean, responsive UI builds.

• Understanding of database architecture, data structuring, and caching logic.

• Comfortable using Git and working within version-controlled environments.

• Excellent English communication (written & spoken).

• Proven experience working in agency-style environments handling multiple projects.

• High attention to detail — flawless work is non-negotiable; you double-check your own output.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) and REST API integrations.

• Exposure to membership sites, funnel systems, or payment integrations.

• Familiarity with caching frameworks and cookie rule management.

What We’re Looking For

A seasoned, proactive developer who thrives on ownership, precision, and accountability.
Someone who respects Swiss standards of quality — structured, disciplined, and dependable.
A long-term collaborator who communicates clearly, solves problems independently, and continuously improves.
You’re not rigid — you bring expertise but stay flexible, open-minded, and receptive to feedback.

Portfolio: Showcasing high-quality web apps, e-commerce platforms, membership sites, payment APIs, and dynamic content systems.

Recruitment Process

1. Initial Interview

2. Client Interview

3. Technical Assessment / Portfolio Review

4. Offer & Onboarding

Experience Requirements