Web Developer (WordPress Specialist)
Location: Marbella, Spain
Company: The Sea Recovery Retreat SL
About Sea Recovery:
Sea Recovery is a premium recovery and wellness company based in Marbella, Spain. We work with high-net-worth individuals from around the world, providing personalized recovery, mental health, and wellness support through a concierge-style approach. We are expanding our digital presence and are looking for a talented Web Developer to help us build, optimize, and maintain industry-leading websites and digital tools.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Web Developer with strong WordPress experience to join our team. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver who enjoys working with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain modern websites and web-based tools.
You will play a key role in improving our online presence, user experience, website performance, SEO implementation, and conversion optimization across multiple company websites and digital projects.
You must be comfortable working independently while also collaborating closely with marketing, content, design, and leadership teams. We value individuals who take initiative, propose innovative solutions, and can lead web development projects from concept to launch.
Key Responsibilities:
Website Development & Maintenance
* Develop, maintain, and improve WordPress websites and landing pages.
* Build custom WordPress themes, templates, and functionality when required.
* Implement new website features, integrations, and enhancements.
* Troubleshoot website issues and resolve bugs efficiently.
* Ensure websites remain secure, updated, and optimized.
User Experience & Performance
* Work cross-functionally to enhance overall user experience across all digital platforms.
* Optimize website speed, performance, responsiveness, and accessibility.
* Improve website conversion rates through UX/UI enhancements and testing.
* Ensure mobile-first design and cross-browser compatibility.
Content & SEO
* Revise, edit, proofread, and optimize web content.
* Implement on-page SEO best practices, schema markup, and technical SEO improvements.
* Collaborate with content and marketing teams to support SEO and lead generation initiatives.
* Manage website structure, metadata, redirects, and performance monitoring.
Project Ownership
* Own various design and development tasks throughout the entire web development lifecycle.
* Lead website projects from planning and development through deployment and ongoing optimization.
* Recommend and implement innovative solutions to improve digital performance.
* Coordinate with external vendors, plugins, APIs, and third-party services when necessary.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
* 2+ years of experience developing and maintaining WordPress websites.
* Strong knowledge of:
* WordPress CMS
* HTML5
* CSS3
* JavaScript
* PHP
* Experience with page builders such as Elementor, Gutenberg, or similar.
* Familiarity with WordPress theme and plugin development/customization.
* Understanding of SEO best practices and website performance optimization.
* Experience with Git/version control systems.
* Ability to multitask, organize, work under pressure, and prioritize effectively.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with WooCommerce.
* Experience integrating CRM systems, marketing automation tools, and third-party APIs.
* Familiarity with server-side technologies such as Node.Js, Python, Ruby, or Java.
* Understanding of Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and conversion tracking.
* Experience with website security, hosting environments, and CDN implementation.
* Basic knowledge of UX/UI design principles.
What and Who We're Looking For:
* A self-starter who takes ownership of projects.
* Someone who combines technical expertise with creative thinking.
* A team player who communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Passion for creating high-performance websites that deliver measurable business results.
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work with an international premium brand.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Diverse and meaningful projects.
* Professional growth and development opportunities.
* Competitive compensation based on experience.
To apply, please submit your CV along with examples of WordPress websites or projects you have developed or managed.