Senior WordPress Developer – Custom Plugin & Theme Development

We are looking for an experienced WordPress Developer with strong hands-on experience in custom plugin and theme development.

This role is for someone who is comfortable working directly with PHP and WordPress code, not just installing themes, plugins, or building pages with Elementor.

What we are looking for

• 4–5+ years of professional WordPress development experience
• Strong PHP development skills
• Experience developing custom WordPress plugins from scratch
• Strong understanding of WordPress hooks, actions, filters, AJAX and custom functionality
• Ability to develop and customize WordPress themes
• HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery and AJAX
• Experience with Custom Post Types and custom fields
• Familiarity with Elementor, Divi, Gutenberg and other popular WordPress builders
• Familiarity with WooCommerce
• Experience integrating third-party APIs
• Git/version control experience
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of WordPress and PHP security best practices
• Experience with WordPress speed and performance optimization
• Comfortable using AI tools and effective prompting to speed up development, debugging and day-to-day technical work
• Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or a related field.

What you will work on

You will work on custom WordPress websites, plugins, themes, integrations, existing codebases, performance improvements and ongoing development projects.

You should be comfortable understanding existing code, debugging problems and developing clean solutions independently.

How to Apply

Please apply with:

• Your relevant WordPress development experience
• Examples of custom plugins or themes you have personally developed
• Portfolio links to your strongest WordPress projects
• A short explanation of your role in those projects

Important: If your WordPress experience is mainly limited to page builders, installing plugins, or modifying pre-built themes, this position may not be the right fit.

Pay: Rs40,000.00 - Rs100,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Islamabad: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Have you developed a custom WordPress plugin from scratch? If yes, briefly describe one plugin and what functionality you built.
• Please share 1–2 examples of custom WordPress themes or plugins you personally developed, and explain your role in them.

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person