WordPress Developer for Privacy-Compliant Sites

VegaNext is a technology and security consulting firm. We help mid-market and enterprise clients build and securely run their web platforms. We're looking for a WordPress Developer with strong privacy and consent implementation skills to build, maintain, and audit client sites. What you'll do - Build, customize, and maintain WordPress sites (themes, plugins, integrations) - Optimize performance, security, and reliability, and troubleshoot production issues - Implement and maintain cookie/consent banners, tracker blocking, and privacy-compliant behavior - Audit live sites for hidden trackers and verify that consent choices are technically enforced - Prevent regressions through testing, monitoring, and disciplined change control What we're looking for - Strong hands-on WordPress experience: themes, plugins, performance, security, and production troubleshooting - Proven ability to implement cookie/consent banners and tracker blocking across scripts, embeds, tag managers, and third-party services - Ability to audit a site for hidden trackers, confirm consent is enforced, and prevent regressions - Strong client-facing communication skills Nice to have - Experience with consent platforms (OneTrust, Cookiebot, Osano) - Familiarity with GDPR and CCPA/CPRA - Working knowledge of Google Tag Manager, analytics, and marketing pixels - Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP