WordPress & API Developer (Middle–Senior)

About the Project

Our client from Switzerland is developing a digital platform to connect investors and startup founders through events and networking opportunities.

You’ll be responsible for building and integrating the event website on WordPress and developing a custom API to connect the platform’s components and external services.

The project is hosted on Microsoft Azure, so hands-on experience with Azure is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the event website on WordPress.
• API development (any modern technology is acceptable).
• Deploy and support the project in Azure.
• Build and maintain a REST API serving tracks, sessions, fixed IDs, and update timestamps.
• Develop a custom WordPress plugin with a dedicated database layer (beyond standard WP posts).
• Ensure GDPR compliance and security (HTTPS, API key/OAuth, audit logs, versioning).
• Deliver a future-proof and extensible architecture to support future redesigns and partner integrations.
• Collaborate with the design team and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• 4–5 years of commercial experience in web development.
• Strong knowledge of WordPress (themes, plugins, custom modules).
• Experience developing and integrating APIs (REST, GraphQL, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with Azure (deployment, setup, configuration).
• English level B2–C1 — ability to communicate clearly with the client.
• Responsibility, independence, and good communication skills.
• Ready to start ASAP

Interview process:

1. HR Interview
2. Technical interview (30 min, conversational style)
3. Final intro with client

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on skills and experience.
• 20 days of paid vacation and 3 sick leave days per year.
• Corporate accountant.