Senior Wordpress Developer

Overview

The Wordpress Developer plays a crucial role in our organization, responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality WordPress websites. They will collaborate with the design and development teams to create custom themes and plugins that align with our company's needs and goals.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with the design team to implement attractive, user-friendly websitesDevelop custom themes and plugins to enhance website functionalityOptimize websites for maximum speed and scalabilityEnsure high-performance and availability, and manage all technical aspects of the CMSPerform website updates, maintenance, and security patchesConduct quality assurance testing and troubleshootingProvide technical support and resolve issues for website usersStay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologiesContribute to the development of best practices for the teamCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new featuresParticipate in peer code reviewsProactively identify and address website security risksEnsure responsiveness of all web pagesWork on continuous improvement of the websiteAssist in ongoing development and maintenance of the company's websites

Required Experience

Good experience in WordPress including customizing WordPress Plugins, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), and other major plugins

Good experience in Developing and customizing WordPress themes

Strong knowledge of multiple front-end languages: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, and their libraries

Experience developing responsive design websites

Good experience in RESTful APIs and formats: JSON, XML

Experience working in Drupal or Joomla

Proficiency in at least one server-side technology: Java, PHP, NodeJS, Python, Ruby

Good knowledge of website accessibility and compliance

Good knowledge of best website security practices

Good knowledge of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and best practices

Good experience in following W3C standards

Video editing and graphic design skills are a plus and an added advantage

Familiarity with versioning tools such as Git

Skills: wordpress,plugins,security,themes,advanced,w3c

Key Skills

• Frontend
• PHP
• Wordpress
• Ruby
• REST APIs