Job Url: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?currentJobId=4367470416&distance=25.0&f_TPR=r3600&f_WT=2&geoId=103644278&keywords=software%20engineer&origin=JOBS_HOME_KEYWORD_HISTORY Job Description: Web Developer & Designer Wenning Branding · Pittsburgh, PA (Remote) Easy Apply Save Save Web Developer & Designer at Wenning Branding Show more options Your profile is missing required qualifications Show match details Help me update my profile BETA Is this information helpful? Get personalized tips to stand out to hirers Find jobs where you’re a top applicant and tailor your resume with the help of AI. Try Premium for PKR0 Meet the hiring team Eric Wenning 3rd CEO, Wenning Branding Job poster Message About the job Web Developer and Designer Main experience with WordPress + Go HighLevel (1099 Contractor) We are looking for a highly skilled Web Developer and Designer to build, maintain, and optimize high performance websites for small businesses and our internal brands. This role requires strong technical execution, clean design instincts, and deep platform knowledge, especially with WordPress and Go HighLevel. This is a hands on role where speed, accuracy, and problem solving matter. Projects move fast and some builds are required to be completed within a week or less. This position is for an individual contractor only. We are not hiring agencies and we are not hiring overseas contractors. Location Requirement Candidate must be located in the continental United States ***NOTE WE ARE NOT LOOKING TO HIRE AN AGENCY TO SUB OUT TALENT*** ***CANDIDATE MUST BE IN THE CONTINENTIAL UNITED STATES*** Engagement Type 1099 Contractor Hourly and per project, depending on scope Hourly range $20 to $50 per hour Availability varies based on workload and timelines What You Will Be Responsible For • Building websites from concept through launch • Designing clean, conversion focused layouts • Developing and customizing WordPress and Go HighLevel websites • Migrating and rebuilding sites into Go HighLevel • Troubleshooting plugins, conflicts, and performance issues quickly • Optimizing page speed and Core Web Vitals • Implementing CRO best practices across pages and funnels • Maintaining, improving, and scaling existing websites • Ensuring sites meet performance, security, and UX standards • Working in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines Required Technical Skills These are non negotiable • Expert level WordPress backend knowledge • Strong Go HighLevel experience with websites, funnels, and automations • WooCommerce expertise including advanced shipping rules • Proficiency with page builders including Elementor, Avada, WP Bakery • Strong HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript knowledge • Ability to write clean, efficient, testable code • Deep understanding of site performance optimization • Core Web Vitals passing scores • Google PageSpeed Insights 85 plus on mobile • GTmetrix A or B performance targets • CRO focused mindset for layouts, CTAs, and forms • API integrations and webhook experience Nice to Have Not required but beneficial • Hosting and migration experience • DNS, SSL, Cloudflare familiarity • VPS or managed hosting environments • Advanced SEO implementation experience What We Expect From You • You work fast without sacrificing quality • You hit deadlines consistently • You solve problems without hand holding • You understand both design and development • You optimize instead of just launching • You can juggle multiple projects when needed • You communicate clearly and professionally Deal Breakers Please do not apply if any of the following apply • You are an agency or plan to subcontract work • You are located outside the continental United States • You rely on theme flipping without optimization • You cannot meet fast turnaround timelines • You do not have live portfolio URLs Portfolio Requirement This is mandatory You must provide live website URLs that you personally built or led. Performance and page speed will be reviewed. Hiring Process • Resume review • Portfolio and performance review • Paid test project for qualified candidates How to Apply Submit your resume and live portfolio URLs through Indeed or LinkedIn or email (careers@wenningbranding.com) If you are a strong builder who cares about performance, conversions, and execution speed, this role will be a great fit. Experience: Front-end development: 5 year (Preferred) CSS: 3 year (Preferred) Angular: 3 year (Preferred) Coding: 5 year (Preferred) Designing: 5 year (Preferred)