Senior WordPress Backend Developer

### Who We Are

Teal Media is a full-service creative and design agency with a conscience. We believe purposeful design can transform organizations, inspire action, and enable progress. Our clients and nonprofit partners are committed to creating positive social change—and we pour every ounce of our passion and skill into helping them succeed.

We offer a variety of strategic, creative, and technical services, including brand strategy, web design and development, and creative support.

We’re a woman-founded and woman-led firm with a team that reflects a broad range of lived experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. At Teal, we value our people above all else and choose to work with partners and clients who share those values.

No recruiters, please.

Teal Media is looking for a Senior WordPress Backend Developer who’s a thoughtful problem-solver and hands-on builder. This role is a client-facing technical lead who partners with designers, frontend developers, and strategists to architect, build, and evolve WordPress and other platforms for our clients. You bring years or decades of backend expertise, take ownership of technical decisions, and enjoy translating complex client needs into reliable, scalable solutions. You’re confident when leading technical work, adaptable as projects evolve, and motivated by supporting mission-driven organizations.

What success looks like in this role

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• You translate ambiguous client needs into clear, actionable technical approaches.
• You’ve worked at an agency or have other experience juggling multiple competing priorities.
• You build trust with clients through clarity, responsiveness, and sound judgment.
• You balance ideal technical solutions with real-world constraints (budget, timeline, team capacity).
• You take ownership of outcomes, not just assigned tasks.

What You’ll Do

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### Build & Deliver

* Lead the architecture and...