Senior WordPress Engineer (с опытом Elementor) — Freelance / Remote (m/wd)

mtrlegal.com is not a playground for marketing experiments. It's a large, SEO-oriented WordPress installation with thousands of pages, complex information architecture, high crawl frequency, many forms, automation — and continuous development.

We don't need a web designer. We need someone who understands WordPress as a system.

Years of experience with WordPress at the level of large installations Thinks in systems, data models, and architecture — not individual pages Understands why something is slow — and how to fix it sustainably Understanding of clean code and structure Documents, works in an organized manner, and independently No over-engineering from an agency — but also no "quick and dirty"

DESIRABLE:

• Experience with very large SEO projects
• Development of custom Elementor widgets
• WP-CLI / Shell automation
• Experience with Multisite / content hubs
• Understanding of crawl budget and indexing logic
• Experience with AI pipelines and automation

ROLE As a freelancer, you will take on the technical responsibility for the operation, stability, and further development of the platform. Your focus is clearly directed towards:

• Performance and scalability
• Maintainability and structure
• Error-free operation and stability
• Clean, extensible code

Design decisions are documented. We talk about architecture — not colors.

TECHNOLOGY STACK (excerpt)

• WordPress (large-scale installation)
• Elementor Pro (templates, global styles, dynamic content)
• Custom Post Types and Taxonomies
• ACF / dynamic fields and query logic
• PHP — structured, clean, maintainable
• JavaScript / jQuery for extensions and fixes
• MySQL / WP-DB-Layer / query optimization
• Caching strategies (Object / Page / Fragment)
• Core Web Vitals and Pagespeed optimization
• Hosting environment with staging, backups, and deployments
• Batch processing of large content volumes
• AI automation (e.g., via ChatGPT-API) for content and workflow processes

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Responsibility for an extensive WordPress codebase
• Architecture and structuring of content systems based on CPT
• Creation and maintenance of dynamic data models and fields
• Analysis and elimination of performance bottlenecks
• Debugging complex edge cases of plugins and Elementor
• Development of efficient, reusable templates and modules
• Implementation of SEO-relevant structures at a technical level
• Creation and maintenance of batch/group processes
• Integration and support of AI automation
• Clean update and deployment strategies
• Monitoring, log analysis, and error tracking

Collaboration with SEO and content — without micromanagement