Quick Take
Brafton is hiring a frontend-focused Full Stack Developer for a fully remote contract role based in Mexico. You'll build custom WordPress themes, Gutenberg blocks, and Drupal sites, collaborating with design and consulting teams. Requires 5+ years of frontend experience and strong WordPress/PHP skills.
๐ข About Brafton
Brafton is a global content marketing firm with offices in Boston, London, Toronto, and Sydney. They create result-focused strategies and content to drive SEO, social engagement, and leads for clients, building expertise across new media formats including video, blogs, infographics, and web design.
๐ฏ The Role
We're looking for a Full Stack Developer who loves building clean, performant interfaces and knows their way around a CMS well enough to make the backend work for the frontend, not against it. You'll spend most of your time in HTML, CSS/SASS, and JavaScript โ building custom Gutenberg blocks, theming, and pixel-perfect implementations from design mockups โ while staying comfortable enough in PHP and WordPress/Drupal internals to troubleshoot, extend, and integrate when needed.
๐ ๏ธ Tech Stack
- HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript
- WordPress (Gutenberg, ACF, hooks/filters)
- Drupal (theming, content types, modules)
- PHP 7.x/8.x
- Git, MySQL, LAMP stack
- AI tools like Claude Code
๐ผ What You'll Do
- Build custom WordPress themes, Gutenberg blocks (ACF or React-based), and plugins from provided designs
- Translate mockups into responsive, accessible frontend code using HTML, CSS/SASS, and modern JavaScript
- Work within Drupal for client sites that require it โ theming, content types, and module-level troubleshooting
- Diagnose and fix frontend and backend issues across a variety of CMS platforms
- Collaborate directly with designers, consultants, and occasionally clients to solve problems and refine implementations
- Use AI tools like Claude Code to plan out and execute aspects of a large project
โ What You'll Need
- 5+ years of professional frontend development โ strong HTML, CSS/SASS, and JavaScript fundamentals
- 3+ years building and customizing WordPress sites, including Gutenberg block development (ACF or React-based blocks)
- Solid working knowledge of PHP (7.x/8.x) โ enough to read, debug, and extend WordPress/Drupal codebases confidently
- Practical Drupal experience โ theming, content architecture, or module-level work
- Familiarity with WordPress hooks/filters and general LAMP-stack conventions (MySQL, Git)
- Strong communication skills and comfort collaborating in a remote, client-facing environment
- Familiarity with AI tools such as Claude Code
๐ Nice to Have
- Experience with React or Angular
- Laravel or Symfony
- Docker and Linux environment familiarity
- AWS or other cloud platform exposure
Why This Role?
This is a curated frontend role from Brafton. Every listing on OnlyFrontendJobs is hand-picked for frontend relevance and quality. The tech stack leans on HTML, CSS, SASS and more.
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