WordPress Full-Stack Developer (Website Redesign) - Fulltime - EMEA/APAC

About the Company

DRA Global is a leading engineering and mining consulting business with over 40 years of industry experience. The company specializes in feasibility studies, minerals processing, engineering, and project management for mine owners worldwide. As part of its ongoing digital transformation, DRA Global is undertaking a full redesign of its corporate website to enhance user experience and improve content management efficiency.

Project Overview

DRA Global seeks a highly skilled WordPress Full-Stack Developer to lead the website redesign project, transitioning from Embraco to a more user-friendly and scalable WordPress platform. The ideal candidate will work closely with DRA Global’s internal stakeholders, including the marketing team and an in-house graphic designer, to create a seamless, visually appealing, and highly functional website.

Key Responsibilities

• Full-stack website development: Build and implement a new WordPress-based website from the ground up.
• UI/UX design input: Collaborate on the website’s user interface and experience to improve navigation and accessibility.
• Backend development: Develop a user-friendly content management system (CMS) that enables the marketing team to efficiently update content.
• Information architecture & sitemap: Structure the website to optimize content organization and accessibility.
• Performance optimization: Ensure fast loading speeds and mobile responsiveness.
• SEO best practices: While not mandatory, experience in SEO optimization will be a plus.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in WordPress full-stack development (both front-end and back-end).
• Strong UI/UX knowledge to contribute to design improvements.
• Expertise in custom WordPress theme and plugin development.
• Ability to create a user-friendly backend tailored for non-technical users.
• Experience in information architecture and content structuring.
• Familiarity with SEO principles (preferred but not required).
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with the internal marketing team and stakeholders.