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WordPress Developer – Job Description

Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled WordPress Developer to design, develop, and maintain dynamic, user-friendly, and high-performance websites. The ideal candidate should have strong experience with WordPress themes, plugins, custom development, and website optimization.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites (themes, plugins, templates).

  • Convert design files (Figma/PSD/HTML) into fully functional WordPress pages.

  • Create custom post types, taxonomies, hooks, and shortcodes.

  • Customize WooCommerce for e-commerce projects (optional based on job).

  • Optimize website performance, speed, and security.

  • Troubleshoot issues and provide technical support.

  • Integrate third-party APIs and plugins.

  • Ensure mobile-responsive, SEO-friendly development.

  • Manage website migration, backups, hosting, and deployment.


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.

  • Experience with WordPress theme and plugin development.

  • Hands-on experience with Elementor, WPBakery, Gutenberg, or similar page builders.

  • Knowledge of MySQL, REST APIs, Git, and debugging tools.

  • Familiarity with SEO best practices, caching, and performance optimization.

  • Understanding of website security and WordPress hardening practices.

  • Ability to work independently and manage projects from start to finish.


Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

  • Experience with WooCommerce, LMS, Membership sites.

  • Knowledge of Laravel, React, or other frameworks.

  • Understanding of CI/CD, Docker, or cloud hosting.

  • Graphic or UI/UX design experience is a plus.


Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred, not mandatory).

  • 1–5+ years of professional WordPress development experience.


Why Join Us? (Optional section for job posts)

  • Competitive salary

  • Flexible working environment

  • Opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects

  • Supportive and collaborative team

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