Senior WordPress Developer (Web Platforms & Migration)

Who is Blueprint?

Blueprint is a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. We are united by a shared passion for solving complex problems, recognizing that our people are our greatest asset. We leverage technology to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the diverse knowledge, skills, and expertise of our teams, who bring unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We pride ourselves on being bold, smart, agile, and fun.

What Does Blueprint Do?

Blueprint empowers organizations to unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology. We help create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. Our expertise connects strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and foster company growth.

Why Blueprint?

At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing innovative ideas to life. Whether you join our dynamic product division, our multifaceted services team, or pursue a career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified within our teams. You will focus on solving unique business challenges while gaining hands-on experience with world-class technology. We value unique perspectives and build diverse teams with varied skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with multiple clients and teams, including data science and product development, continuously learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We are confident you will find an unparalleled environment to work and thrive at Blueprint.

In This Role

As a hands-on WordPress Developer, you will be responsible for supporting the migration, development, and ongoing maintenance of multiple large-scale, customer-facing websites. This role involves comprehensive front-end and back-end development, ensuring websites are scalable, performant, accessible, and adhere to modern web standards.

Key responsibilities include upgrading existing WordPress themes, migrating sites to new hosting environments, and enhancing development workflows through automation and build tools. You will collaborate closely with designers, developers, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality web experiences while maintaining operational reliability.

Responsibilities

• Migrate existing WordPress websites to new hosting platforms with minimal disruption.
• Upgrade and maintain WordPress themes, including transitioning between theme framework versions (e.g., Sage 9 to Sage 11).
• Develop and maintain custom WordPress functionality using core APIs, hooks, filters, and best practices.
• Build and enhance both front-end and back-end components using PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Implement and optimize build pipelines and automation workflows using tools such as Webpack, NPM, and Yarn.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and developers, to deliver user-friendly, responsive, and accessible websites.
• Perform code reviews and contribute to maintaining high code quality and performance standards.
• Conduct cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure consistent user experiences.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in production and development environments.
• Maintain version control using Git or similar tools.
• Support continuous improvements in web infrastructure, performance, and development processes.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in web development with a strong focus on WordPress.
• Proven experience migrating WordPress websites between hosting platforms.
• Hands-on experience updating WordPress theme frameworks (e.g., Sage versions).
• Strong proficiency in PHP for back-end development.
• Solid understanding of front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Experience working with WordPress core functions, hooks, filters, and theme development.
• Experience with build tools and automation frameworks such as Webpack, NPM, and Yarn.
• Familiarity with CSS preprocessors such as SASS.
• Experience using version control systems such as Git.
• Strong understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure or similar environments.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks and practices.
• Exposure to agile development methodologies.
• Understanding of user authentication and authorization concepts.
• Experience working on large-scale or high-traffic websites (e.g., media, publishing, or enterprise platforms).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Salary Range

At Blueprint, we strive to offer competitive pay that reflects the value of our team members. Compensation for this role is influenced by a variety of factors, including skills, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographic market. For candidates based in Washington State, the anticipated salary range is $38 – $41 per hr. Please note that we typically do not hire new employees at the top of the posted range. Actual starting pay will be determined based on experience, skills, and internal equity. The final salary and job title may vary depending on the selected candidate's qualifications and could fall outside the stated range.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: [email protected]

Blueprint believes in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k program
• Competitive PTO offerings
• Parental Leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

Location: Redmond, WA