Full Job Description

We are seeking a skilled WordPress Developer responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating custom themes and plugins, optimizing website performance, and ensuring robust security standards[5]. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, an understanding of the WordPress ecosystem, and experience collaborating within cross-functional teams[1].

Company Overview

Our company is committed to digital excellence, valuing innovation, teamwork, and client-centric solutions. We foster a collaborative environment that empowers individuals to contribute ideas and grow professionally while maintaining a focus on high-quality web solutions[5].

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing, and managing WordPress websites, themes, and plugins[1][5].
  • Customizing existing plugins and themes to enhance site functionality[1].
  • Debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving site and plugin issues[1][3].
  • Reviewing and implementing security features to safeguard websites and data[1][5].
  • Optimizing websites for speed, responsiveness, and SEO best practices[7].
  • Maintaining website architecture and ensuring high performance and availability[5].
  • Collaborating with designers, marketers, and other developers on project deliverables[7].
  • Staying up to date with WordPress releases, tools, and industry trends[7].

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or equivalent experience[3][6].
  • Proficient in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and MySQL[3][7].
  • Strong understanding of WordPress CMS, including plugin and theme development[3][7].
  • Experience with responsive and adaptive design[5][7].
  • Familiar with version control tools such as Git[3][7].
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills[6][7].

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with WooCommerce, Gutenberg, REST APIs, and headless WordPress[7].
  • Familiarity with server configuration, CDN integrations, and database management[7].
  • Knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React) is a plus[3].

Applicants should provide a résumé, portfolio (links to live WordPress projects), and a GitHub/Bitbucket repository showcasing code samples[7].

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