Front End Developer
Remote United States Full-time Mid-level Frontend Engineering
At a glance
Mid-level Frontend Engineering role at Tpd. Remote, United States · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $110,246–$184,250 across the United States.
Estimated pay
Tpd has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
$110,246 – $184,250
What the middle half of mid-level frontend engineering roles in the United States paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 175 postings that stated pay, median $140,000. Last updated Nov 13, 2026.
RoleFrontend Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationUnited States
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
PostedDec 4, 2023
Role brief
remoteroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Build and adapt WordPress themes, page templates, plugins, and reusable PHP modules for dynamic content and personalization
- Develop websites, microsites, landing pages, emails, and other digital marketing materials for media audiences
- Test and troubleshoot pages across browsers, platforms, and devices to keep the experience consistent
- Shape responsive layouts and page mockups, following design standards and advising on SEO practices
- Assess and recommend tools for integration across platforms
What you bring
- At least five years working as a web developer
- Strong WordPress Gutenberg skills, including building and maintaining custom blocks, themes, and plugins
- Strong PHP and front-end skills, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive frameworks
- You must know Git and have experience with web analytics, usability, accessibility, and search optimization
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits a developer who can move between WordPress and PHP implementation, responsive design, and usability. It is remote within the United States.
From the employer
The Publisher Desk helps you build your audience and grow your revenue.Empowering sports, lifestyle & business media brands to connect with their audience and value-aligned advertisers.
The Publisher Desk is seeking an experienced, motivated and resourceful Front End Developer to join our team. Help us to build efficient, beautiful and responsive media/news focused websites.
Responsibilities:Code new WordPress themes, page templates, and plugins from scratch and modify existing themes and plugins Build efficient, testable, and reusable php modules including dynamic content and personalization featuresProvide front-end development of digital marketing communications, including full websites and micro-sites, landing pages, emails, and other initiativesDevelop, test and troubleshoot across multiple browsers, platforms and devices, including tablets and smartphones, to support a consistent and positive customer experienceProvide guidance on SEO best practices for site developmentResearch and recommend new technologies and tools for effective integration across various platformsAdditionally, you must understand user experience and be able to build media websites that are easy to understand, navigate, use, and adhere to design standards and specifications. You should be be able to design layouts for mobile, tablet, and desktop devices. Create wireframes or mockups for web pages and applications. Establishing design guidelines, standards, and best practices.
We are always exploring new and innovative projects & ideas, giving you a great place to grow your career.
Requirements:
5 years of experience as a web developerStrong working knowledge of the Wordpress Gutenberg editor, especially the creation and maintenance of custom blocks for unique site needs.Experience creating and integrating custom wordpress plugins, themes, working with Wordpress hooks and filtersExperience creating websites for a mobile-first strategyStrong knowledge of PHP web frameworksStrong knowledge of common PHP or web server exploits and their solutionsExperience with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workaroundsKnowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, and responsive frameworks (Foundation, Bootstrap)Experience with online usability, accessibility, and web analyticsExperience with development languages (Java or Python)Experience integrating or working with ad serving technologies (prebid, DFPP)Experience with software versioning and revision control systems (Git required)WordPress experienceGood understanding of search engine optimization and core web vitals principles.Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues.Creative and open to new ideas.Excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:Code new WordPress themes, page templates, and plugins from scratch and modify existing themes and plugins Build efficient, testable, and reusable php modules including dynamic content and personalization featuresProvide front-end development of digital marketing communications, including full websites and micro-sites, landing pages, emails, and other initiativesDevelop, test and troubleshoot across multiple browsers, platforms and devices, including tablets and smartphones, to support a consistent and positive customer experienceProvide guidance on SEO best practices for site developmentResearch and recommend new technologies and tools for effective integration across various platformsAdditionally, you must understand user experience and be able to build media websites that are easy to understand, navigate, use, and adhere to design standards and specifications. You should be be able to design layouts for mobile, tablet, and desktop devices. Create wireframes or mockups for web pages and applications. Establishing design guidelines, standards, and best practices.
We are always exploring new and innovative projects & ideas, giving you a great place to grow your career.
Requirements:
5 years of experience as a web developerStrong working knowledge of the Wordpress Gutenberg editor, especially the creation and maintenance of custom blocks for unique site needs.Experience creating and integrating custom wordpress plugins, themes, working with Wordpress hooks and filtersExperience creating websites for a mobile-first strategyStrong knowledge of PHP web frameworksStrong knowledge of common PHP or web server exploits and their solutionsExperience with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workaroundsKnowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Sass, JavaScript, jQuery, and responsive frameworks (Foundation, Bootstrap)Experience with online usability, accessibility, and web analyticsExperience with development languages (Java or Python)Experience integrating or working with ad serving technologies (prebid, DFPP)Experience with software versioning and revision control systems (Git required)WordPress experienceGood understanding of search engine optimization and core web vitals principles.Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues.Creative and open to new ideas.Excellent communication skills.
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