WordPress/WooCommerce Server Administrator

Salary: £32,000 - 37,000 per year

Requirements

• Strong experience in server and infrastructure support for production web platforms
• Good understanding of Linux hosting environments
• Experience with PHP-based web applications
• MySQL or MariaDB administration and troubleshooting experience
• Web server experience, such as Apache, Nginx, LiteSpeed, or similar
• Knowledge of DNS, SSL, caching, redirects, and domain configuration
• Experience with monitoring, logs, backups, and incident investigation
• WordPress and WooCommerce experience, especially from a support and performance perspective
• Ability to diagnose issues independently and make safe, risk-aware changes
• Comfortable documenting changes, fixes, and recovery steps
• Custom PHP or WordPress plugin experience
• WooCommerce checkout and order-flow troubleshooting experience
• Cron jobs, queues, API integrations, and automation experience
• Redis, object caching, CDN, or page-cache experience
• Git-based deployment workflow experience
• Security hardening experience
• Experience supporting revenue-generating e-commerce platforms

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support our hosting and server environment for a WordPress and WooCommerce e-commerce platform
• Manage PHP versions, MySQL or MariaDB, web server configuration, caching, and performance tuning
• Support SSL certificates, DNS, redirects, domain configuration, and hosting-level issues
• Monitor uptime, logs, server health, disk space, errors, and performance bottlenecks
• Maintain backup processes, restore plans, and disaster recovery readiness
• Apply server, OS, package, WordPress, plugin, and security updates safely
• Support deployments, release checks, and rollback planning
• Investigate and resolve checkout, order-flow, and sales-impacting platform issues
• Assist with WooCommerce, WordPress, and custom PHP issues where they affect reliability or business operations
• Respond to incidents and help restore services quickly when problems occur

Technologies

• API
• Flow
• Git
• Support
• Linux
• MariaDB
• MySQL
• Nginx
• PHP
• Redis
• Security
• Web
• WordPress

More

We maintain and support the hosting and server environment for a WordPress and WooCommerce e-commerce platform. This is a hybrid remote role based in Dudley, DY2 0RD, with a salary of £32,000.00-£37,000.00 per year. We focus on reliable platform operations, safe change management, performance, and rapid incident response to keep our revenue-generating site running smoothly.

last updated 24 week of 2026