Wordpress Developer

Objectives of this role

• Developing and maintaining WordPress-based websites, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
• Collaborating with clients or internal teams to understand website requirements and implement functional and efficient websites.
• Customising WordPress themes and templates to meet specific project requirements.
• Troubleshooting and resolving any issues related to website functionality or performance.
• Ensuring that websites are responsive, optimised and aligned with best practices in web development.

Your tasks

• Design, develop, and implement WordPress websites from concept to completion.
• Customise and modify WordPress themes to achieve project goals.
• Integrate third-party plugins and tools to enhance website features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and implement website requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to website functionality and performance.
• Conduct website testing and optimisation for responsiveness and speed.
• Provide ongoing website maintenance and support as needed.
• Stay informed about WordPress updates, security best practices and industry trends.

Required skills and qualifications

• 6+ months of demonstrable experience as a WordPress developer.
• Strong understanding of WordPress architecture, themes and plugins.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP for WordPress development.
• Experience with responsive web design and mobile-friendly website development.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality and visually appealing websites.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices for website optimisation.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Certification in WordPress development or web design.
• Experience with e-commerce platforms and WordPress e-commerce plugins.
• Strong knowledge of website security best practices in India.
• Familiarity with website performance optimisation.
• Proficiency in using version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Understanding of UX/UI design principles.