PHP-WordPress Developer
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and passionate WordPress Developer to join our web development team. As a WordPress Developer at our company, you will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including handling database, creating and maintaining WordPress based websites and plugins.
We are expecting you to have a strong understanding of latest industry trends and content management systems.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Designing and implementing new features and functionality
- Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture
- Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
- Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.
- Meeting with clients to discuss website design and function.
- Designing and building the website front-end.
- Designing and managing the website back-end including database and server integration.
- Generating WordPress themes and plugins.
- Conducting website performance tests.
- Troubleshooting content issues.
- Conducting WordPress admin training with the client.
- Monitoring the performance of the live website.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience
- Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
- Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
- Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
- Payment gateway, SMS gateway integration
- Extensive knowledge on code optimization and security plugins
- Experience designing and developing responsive design websites
- Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
- Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
- Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wire-frames into working HTML pages
- Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML) (API integrations)
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git, SVN, and Mercurial)
- Proficiency in WooCommerce and relevant e-commerce development
- Ability to manage projects and client interaction effectively
- Good communication skills in English writing and speaking