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WordPress & Next.js Developer.

Remote Software Engineering & Dev Full-Time

WordPress & Next.js Developer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for a developer building and maintaining WordPress and Next.js web projects for an international iGaming company.
  • The Person:The person will develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins, build Gutenberg blocks, create Next.js front ends, integrate third-party services, and optimise sites for SEO and Core Web Vitals.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has PHP, WordPress, Gutenberg, ACF, JavaScript or TypeScript, React, Next.js, REST API, HTML/CSS, Git, and technical SEO experience.

About the role

Our client is an international product-based IT company specializing in the iGaming industry. Born in 2014, they rocked the CIS region and are now taking their success worldwide.

We are currently looking for a WordPress & Next.js Developer.

Key responsibilities and your contribution:

WordPress

  • Development and maintenance of custom themes and plugins

  • Building Gutenberg blocks, working with ACF, CPTs and taxonomies

  • Third-party service integrations and REST API development

  • Maintaining multilingual projects and hreflang

Next.js

  • Frontend development with Next.js + WordPress as a headless CMS

  • Working with REST API / WPGraphQL

  • SSG, ISR, SSR and caching

  • SEO implementation: metadata, Open Graph, schema.org, sitemap, robots.txt, canonical, hreflang

  • Core Web Vitals optimisation

General

  • Landing page development and migration of projects to headless

  • Affiliate tracking and third-party service integrations

  • Working with the SEO team on technical optimisation

  • Git, code review and documenting solutions

Your qualifications:

  • PHP and solid understanding of WordPress: hooks, filters, template hierarchy, plugins

  • Experience developing custom themes and plugins

  • Gutenberg + React, ACF

  • JavaScript / TypeScript, React, Next.js App Router

  • Understanding of SSG / ISR / SSR

  • HTML/CSS and responsive markup

  • REST API

  • Git, webpack / Vite

  • Technical SEO and Core Web Vitals

  • Yoast / Rank Math

  • Experience with multilingual websites

  • Experience using AI tools/agents in development

Nice to have:

  • WPGraphQL, Tailwind CSS

  • Vercel or self-hosted Node.js

  • Cloudflare / CDN

  • CI/CD

  • Affiliate marketing and tracking

Benefits:

Time Off & Recovery: 20 working days of fully paid annual leave, fully paid sick leave, and public holidays off according to company policy.

Health & Wellness: A flexible Benefits cafeteria that allows you to choose the perks that fit you best, with options including medical support, regular check-ups, mental health services, or gym access.

Education & Development: Internal and external training, industry events, language courses, and professional service subscriptions.

Workspace & Tech: All necessary corporate equipment provided, the flexibility to work fully remotely, and premium digital tools to enhance performance (e.g., AI tools, ChatGPT Plus).

 Work Environment & Perks: Holiday bonuses, gifts for special occasions, paid business trips, and team events.

Published September 30, 2026
Location job, United Kingdom
Job Type Full-Time