Optimism is a digital publisher working to build a brighter web. We conceive, launch, and

operate high-quality digital brands that spark curiosity, spread positivity, and improve the

lives of our readers. With an email-first approach, our hope is to transform the inbox into a

healthy alternative to social media feeds, a place where you can curate the news, information,

and entertainment you truly want.

Our brands populate a variety of categories: Lifestyle, Games, Wonder, and Travel, among

others. This distributed approach helps us reach 3 million subscribers across our network and

serve more than 30 million web sessions each month. And we’re growing with each new

brand.

WordPress Developer

This is a unique role, we are looking for an individual who would consider themselves an

expert in all things Wordpress, Our primary CMS is Wordpress, hosted via WPVIP as a

multisite instance. We develop using Gutenberg blocks and are constantly launching new

brands using the framework. We would like to add a team member to help us focus on brand

launches and optimizations of existing brands.

$90,000 - $120,000 a year