About WordLift:

WordLift is on a mission to help businesses grow with AI-powered SEO. Our platform uses Generative AI to transform websites into intelligent entities that search engines understand. We’re trusted by global brands, publishers and e‑commerce companies who use WordLift to boost organic traffic and revenue.

We believe the future of search is AI + Knowledge Graphs – and we’re building it.

What you will do

At WordLift, engineers help shape the product – not just write code. You’ll work closely with the CTO and product team, contribute ideas, and ship features used by real customers every week.

As a Full Stack Developer at WordLift, you’ll work across modern frontends and scalable backend systems while also integrating with real-world WordPress websites. If you enjoy building functional products end-to-end, this role is for you.

• Build new product features using React (UI, dashboards, user journeys)
• Develop backend services using Java + Spring Boot
• Work on WordPress full stack development: custom plugins, ACF, REST APIs, content models
• Collaborate with product, design and AI engineers to ship real features
• Maintain a high standard of code quality and performance
• Deploy and support production releases
• Own problems end-to-end and contribute ideas that shape the product direction

Required Skills & Experience

We care about people who ship high-quality software and solve problems with clarity and ownership. If that sounds like you, you’ll do great here.

• 4+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer
• Strong hands-on experience with React (Hooks, component patterns, state management)
• Experience with Java & Spring Boot (REST APIs, services)
• Solid WordPress development skills (custom plugins, ACF, post types, hooks)
• Comfortable working with REST APIs and modern CI/CD workflows
• Familiarity with Docker (basic usage)
• Clear communication and fluent English (written and spoken)

Nice To Have

• Experience with GraphQL
• Knowledge of Python
• Familiarity with ChatGPT/OpenAI APIs
• Experience with MongoDB or PostgreSQL
• Basic Kubernetes understanding
• Experience working in product startups or SaaS platforms

Who You Are

• You love building real products used by real users
• You take ownership and enjoy solving product challenges end-to-end
• You write clean, maintainable code without over-engineering
• You’re passionate about AI and eager to share your knowledge
• You collaborate well and like small, fast-moving teams

What We Offer

• Remote-first work across EMEA
• Work with an innovative AI product in the search/SEO space
• Smart, friendly, and mission-driven team
• Opportunity to grow into Tech Lead responsibilities
• Option to work from our office in Rome city center

How To Apply

Send us your GitHub/Portfolio + CV to [email protected]. Even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements, we’d love to hear from you.

WordLift is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome talent of all backgrounds.