Company Overview:
Global Technology Services is a rapidly expanding organization situated in Medellín, Colombia. We pride ourselves on possessing one of the most influential networks within software development and IT services for the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Our corporate projections offer a multitude of opportunities for professionals to elevate their careers and experience substantial growth. Joining our team means engaging with expansive engineering teams across Latin America, Philippines and the United States, contributing to cutting-edge developments in multiple industries.
Position Title: Senior WordPress Developer / WordPress Specialist
Category: Software Engineering & Architecture
Seniority: Senior
Location: LATAM
What you will be doing:
We are seeking a Senior WordPress Developer to support, troubleshoot, and optimize the client’s current WordPress multi-site ecosystem. This person will work closely with the marketing team to maintain and improve multiple business websites, resolve technical issues, support technical SEO implementation, improve performance, and help ensure the sites are stable, scalable, and easy to manage.
The role is focused less on building from scratch and more on being a strong WordPress problem-solver. The ideal candidate should be able to identify issues, recommend better approaches, clean up existing setups where needed, and support a marketing-driven website environment across multiple brands.
The client currently works with WordPress multi-site, WP Engine, Gravity Forms, NitroPack, UTM Grabber, HubSpot, Moveware, CDN/caching tools, and technical SEO workflows.
Required Skills & Experience
4+ years strong WordPress experience, ideally in multi-site or multi-brand environments
Experience supporting and troubleshooting WordPress websites in production
Experience with managed WordPress hosting environments, ideally WP Engine or similar platforms
Strong understanding of WordPress plugins, updates, conflicts, and troubleshooting
Experience working with forms and lead capture workflows, ideally Gravity Forms or similar tools
Experience with website performance optimization, caching, CDN, and page speed improvements
Ability to troubleshoot tracking, UTM, analytics, and marketing attribution issues
Experience supporting technical SEO implementation, including schema, redirects, metadata, sitemaps, crawl/index fixes, and Core Web Vitals improvements
Ability to review existing WordPress setups and recommend cleaner or more scalable approaches
Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently with marketing and internal technical stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with WP Engine
Experience with WordPress multi-site architecture
Experience with Gravity Forms
Experience with NitroPack or similar performance optimization tools
Experience with UTM Grabber or similar attribution/tracking tools
Experience with HubSpot or other marketing platforms
Experience with CRM/API integrations, ideally with tools similar to Moveware
Familiarity with Git, staging environments, backups, and deployment workflows
Understanding of WordPress security, uptime, and maintenance best practices
Nice to Have Skills
PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and MySQL knowledge
Python for light automation or data workflows
OpenAI or AI workflow experience
AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, or Cursor
Headless WordPress or modern JavaScript frameworks
Local SEO or multi-location website experience
Conversion rate optimization experience
Structured data and semantic search knowledge
Experience with AI search optimization or emerging search technologies
Soft Skills
Strong troubleshooting and debugging mindset
Ability to communicate technical issues clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Comfortable working with marketing teams
Ability to recommend solutions, not just execute tasks
Ownership mindset and ability to work independently
Detail-oriented, especially around forms, tracking, performance, and SEO implementation
Proactive approach to improving existing systems
Strong collaboration with internal IT, marketing, and external vendors as needed
