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• Location: United States
• Employment type: W-2 Hourly
• Work model: On-site
• Posted July 10, 2026
• Job ID: JPC - 206256

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Job Description

Web Application Developer - WordPress | SO# 437

Location: United States | Remote/Onsite as Needed | 5-Month Contract | W2

About the Role

Join the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention (CDIP), as a Web Application Developer. In this impactful position, you'll play a key role in building and securing the back end of a public-facing WordPress site that supports critical health initiatives. Collaborate with a forward-thinking UX/UI content manager to deliver a modern, mobile-friendly, and accessible website for the greater community.

Responsibilities

• Develop, secure, and maintain the back end of a WordPress website
• Collaborate with UX/UI content manager to implement user-centric and accessible web interfaces
• Ensure mobile responsiveness and compliance with WCAG AA accessibility standards
• Apply best practices for performance, scalability, security, and testing
• Troubleshoot and resolve front-end technical issues as needed
• Integrate translation frameworks to support multilingual content
• Utilize architectural and design patterns for robust application structure

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum three years of hands-on experience in systems analysis, programming, and design
• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience
• Proficiency in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and PHP
• Strong grasp of design and accessibility principles
• Experience with performance optimization and secure coding practices
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a diverse team

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience with public sector or health-related web projects
• Familiarity with advanced translation frameworks
• Knowledge of additional design and architectural patterns

Benefits

• Flexible remote work with occasional onsite collaboration
• Opportunity to contribute to public health initiatives with citywide impact
• Dynamic, mission-driven work environment
• Expand your portfolio with a high-visibility project
• Collaborate with experts in UX/UI and public health

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience through our online application portal. Include examples of WordPress projects and detail your approach to accessibility and security.

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Job details

Job ID JPC - 206256

Location United States

Work Model On-site

Employment Type W-2 Hourly

Job Type W2

Experience 0-9 years

Pay Rate $60 - $70 (Hourly)

Posted July 10, 2026

Skills HTML/CSS JavaScript PHP

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