About the Position
We are looking to hire a skilled WordPress developer to design and implement attractive and functional websites for our clients. You will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development including the implementation of WordPress themes and plugins as well as site integration and security updates.
Job responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust WordPress websites with a keen eye for design and functionality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions.
- Ensure seamless integration of third-party plugins and tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, ensuring optimal performance.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
Skills
- Experience using ACF/ACF Pro (Advanced custom fields) plugin
- Experience using visual page builders and creating custom templates for these plugins
- Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
- Experience integrating 3rd party apps with WordPress
- Experience using the WooCommerce plugin
- Experience developing responsive design websites
- Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools i.e. GitHub
- Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
- Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
- Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
- Strong design sense – knows what good spacing, typography and layout look like, able to replicate with CSS/SCSS
- Good communication (written and spoken)
Experience
Candidate Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
