WordPress Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain WordPress websites and web applications.
• Develop and maintain custom, responsive WordPress themes and convert HTML/CSS designs into functional WordPress templates.
• Build custom post types, taxonomies, and custom fields using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF).
• Develop, customize, and extend WordPress plugins.
• Configure and customize WooCommerce websites, including product setup, checkout flow, payment gateway integrations (Razorpay, Stripe, etc.), and layout customization.
• Perform website deployments and provide support for hosting and basic server management tasks.
• Optimize website performance, database efficiency, caching, and overall site security.
• Troubleshoot and fix layout issues, UI inconsistencies, and cross-browser/mobile responsiveness problems.
• Collaborate with designers, QA engineers, and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Requirements

• Experience: 2-5 years of professional WordPress development experience (portfolio required).
• Strong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.
• Strong knowledge of WordPress core, hooks, actions, filters, template hierarchy, and custom theme/plugin development.
• Hands-on experience with ACF, WooCommerce, security plugins, caching plugins, and Git/version control.
• Familiarity with WordPress REST API, AJAX, and third-party API integrations.
• Understanding of SEO best practices, website performance optimization, and security hardening.
• Experience with Elementor/Gutenberg is an added advantage.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to details.