Principal WordPress Developer - Global
Harrow, UK (On-site)
$116K/yr – $165K/yrFull time
Posted 11 days ago
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Job Description
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Principal WordPress Developer - Global
Own WordPress development and optimization outcomes for Global markets by translating demand signals into measurable pipeline and revenue impact.
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Role Overview
Position scope, strategic mission, and operating context.
Role Mission
Drive reliable execution in WordPress development and optimization with clear KPI governance, weekly optimization cycles, and high-quality stakeholder communication.
Business Context
Core Responsibilities
Expected ownership areas and day-to-day execution scope.
Capabilities required to perform the role at a high level.
Required Experience
Initial execution milestones and expected impact trajectory.
Priority 1
First 90 Days Outcome
Complete role-specific audits and establish a measurable execution baseline.
Priority 2
First 90 Days Outcome
Ship at least two high-impact optimization initiatives with documented outcomes.
Priority 3
First 90 Days Outcome
Implement a weekly reporting cadence with clear owner-level accountability.
Hiring Process
Structured selection process focused on capability, execution quality, and team fit.
1
Step 1: Application Review
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
2
Step 2: Initial Recruiter Conversation
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
3
Step 3: Role-Specific Assessment
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
4
Step 4: Leadership Panel Interview
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
5
Step 5: Offer and Onboarding
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
Benefits And Compensation
Role-level benefits, growth support, and compensation framework.
Role FAQ
Common questions related to this position and hiring process.
Is this role focused on one market or multiple regions?
The role primarily serves Global coverage with collaboration across global delivery teams when needed.
What does success look like in the first quarter?
Success means clear execution ownership, measurable KPI improvements, and consistent communication quality.
Can I apply if my experience is from an adjacent industry?
Yes. We value transferable execution capability, structured thinking, and evidence of commercial impact.
Apply for Principal WordPress Developer - Global
Submit your application directly for this role. Add links to your profile/work and summarize relevant outcomes so our hiring team can evaluate fit faster.
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Full Name * Email * Phone Current City Experience Level Select0-1 years1-3 years3-5 years5-8 years16+ yearsLinkedIn URL Portfolio URL Resume URL
Why are you a strong fit? I consent to Orix Digi storing and reviewing my application details for recruitment purposes under the Privacy Policy and GDPR Consent terms (version 2026-03-14).
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Principal WordPress Developer - Global
Own WordPress development and optimization outcomes for Global markets by translating demand signals into measurable pipeline and revenue impact.
Apply for this roleView all careers
Full TimeOnsitePrincipalLondon (Onsite)
Role navigation
Role Overview Responsibilities Requirements First 90 Days Hiring Process Benefits FAQ Apply
Role NavigationOn This PageRole OverviewResponsibilitiesRequirementsFirst 90 DaysHiring ProcessBenefitsFAQApply
Role Overview
Position scope, strategic mission, and operating context.
Role Mission
Drive reliable execution in WordPress development and optimization with clear KPI governance, weekly optimization cycles, and high-quality stakeholder communication.
Business Context
- You will work with cross-functional squads supporting campaigns and delivery systems across Global markets.
- This role contributes to our region-country-city operating model and reinforces commercial accountability.
- You will partner with strategy, delivery, and analytics leads to improve execution quality and speed.
- Department: Web Engineering
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Work Model: Onsite
- Primary Location: London (Onsite)
- Date Posted: 2026-02-28
- Application Window: 2026-10-18
- Compensation Range: USD 115,640 - USD 165,200 / YEAR
Core Responsibilities
Expected ownership areas and day-to-day execution scope.
- Own end-to-end delivery for WordPress Developer initiatives, from planning through execution and optimization.
- Translate business goals into KPI trees, sprint priorities, and measurable weekly actions.
- Run structured experiments and document performance learnings for scaling decisions.
- Collaborate with adjacent teams to align creative, technical, and operational dependencies.
- Maintain QA discipline, reporting clarity, and leadership-ready status updates.
Capabilities required to perform the role at a high level.
Required Experience
- 10+ years of experience in WordPress development and optimization.
- Hands-on capability with PHP, WordPress, performance tuning.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management in cross-functional environments.
- Data-informed decision making with comfort in KPI and performance analysis.
- Demonstrated ownership mindset with the ability to execute against deadlines.
- Experience working across multi-country or multi-region delivery environments.
- Track record improving conversion quality, efficiency, or operational reliability.
- Confidence in SOP documentation and process governance.
Initial execution milestones and expected impact trajectory.
Priority 1
First 90 Days Outcome
Complete role-specific audits and establish a measurable execution baseline.
Priority 2
First 90 Days Outcome
Ship at least two high-impact optimization initiatives with documented outcomes.
Priority 3
First 90 Days Outcome
Implement a weekly reporting cadence with clear owner-level accountability.
Hiring Process
Structured selection process focused on capability, execution quality, and team fit.
1
Step 1: Application Review
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
- Defined action set and owners
- Evidence-based checkpoint summary
2
Step 2: Initial Recruiter Conversation
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
- Defined action set and owners
- Evidence-based checkpoint summary
3
Step 3: Role-Specific Assessment
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
- Defined action set and owners
- Evidence-based checkpoint summary
4
Step 4: Leadership Panel Interview
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
- Defined action set and owners
- Evidence-based checkpoint summary
5
Step 5: Offer and Onboarding
Execute candidate selection and onboarding flow with consistent governance and measurable outcomes in Orix Digi.
- Defined action set and owners
- Evidence-based checkpoint summary
Benefits And Compensation
Role-level benefits, growth support, and compensation framework.
- Hybrid or remote-first collaboration model
- Performance-linked progression framework
- Equipment stipend for remote work setup
- Global project exposure across multiple markets
Role FAQ
Common questions related to this position and hiring process.
Is this role focused on one market or multiple regions?
The role primarily serves Global coverage with collaboration across global delivery teams when needed.
What does success look like in the first quarter?
Success means clear execution ownership, measurable KPI improvements, and consistent communication quality.
Can I apply if my experience is from an adjacent industry?
Yes. We value transferable execution capability, structured thinking, and evidence of commercial impact.
Apply for Principal WordPress Developer - Global
Submit your application directly for this role. Add links to your profile/work and summarize relevant outcomes so our hiring team can evaluate fit faster.
- Role selected automatically as Principal WordPress Developer - Global.
- Application data is stored in a structured recruitment pipeline.
- Fallback email remains available if form submission fails.
Applying For
Full Name * Email * Phone Current City Experience Level Select0-1 years1-3 years3-5 years5-8 years16+ yearsLinkedIn URL Portfolio URL Resume URL
Why are you a strong fit? I consent to Orix Digi storing and reviewing my application details for recruitment purposes under the Privacy Policy and GDPR Consent terms (version 2026-03-14).
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Own deployment and infrastructure automation outcomes for MENA markets by translating demand signals into measurable pipeline and revenue impact.
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