[Remote] Website Backend Developer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Viya Health is seeking qualified backend web developers to establish an Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The role involves WordPress theme and plugin development, WooCommerce configuration, and various integrations for both corporate and consumer-facing sites.ResponsibilitiesWordPress theme and plugin development, customization, and troubleshootingWooCommerce configuration, extensions, and payment gateway integrationsCustom post types, fields, and data structures via Meta BoxThird-party integrations — including 3CX, Mailchimp, HubSpot, Google, and payment providers. This may also include integrations with WhatsApp or Contentful CMSPerformance tuning: caching (EverCache), image optimization (Imagify), and CDN configuration (Fastly)Security monitoring, firewall configuration, and vulnerability remediation (Jetpack, WPEngine)Analytics and tracking setup via Google Tag Manager, GA4, and Facebook PixelStaging, deployment, and Git-based workflows via WPEngine, or possibly Next.jsAccessibility compliance support in coordination with Ally toolingSkills3+ years of professional WordPress backend development experienceStrong WooCommerce expertise: extensions, webhooks, custom payment gateway integration, and order workflow managementProficiency with PHP and the WordPress plugin/theme development ecosystemExperience with WPEngine or similar managed WordPress hosting (staging, SFTP, Git deployments)Familiarity with Elementor Pro and Meta Box for custom content architectureExperience integrating third-party APIs and webhooks within the WordPress environmentWorking knowledge of MySQL and WordPress database structureComfort with Git-based workflows and basic command-line toolsExperience with African payment gateways (Yoco, PesaPal) or similar regional providersFamiliarity with 3CX plugin configuration and VoIP/chat website integrationsGoogle Tag Manager, GA4, and Facebook Pixel implementation experienceKnowledge of web performance optimization: caching layers, image compression, CDN configurationAccessibility compliance experience (WCAG 2.1 or similar standards)Prior experience under IDIQ, T&M, or similar contract vehiclesCompany OverviewViya Health is redefining women’s healthcare with a digital ecosystem built around her life. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://www.viyahealth.com.