WordPress Developer

A WordPress Developer is responsible for designing, coding, and maintaining websites and web applications built on the WordPress platform. This position requires a high level of expertise in WordPress development, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a team. Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. Experience: 1. A minimum of 3+ years of experience in WordPress development. 2. Proven track record of successfully delivering WordPress projects which are of content-based, web stories and AMP related. 3. Strong portfolio showcasing custom theme and plugin development. 4. Ability to create a staging environment to perform the test. Skills: 1. Proficiency in WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL. 2. Knowledge of web design principles, UI/UX, and responsive design. 3. Familiarity with web performance optimization techniques. 4. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. 5. Experience with e-commerce platforms and frameworks like Woo Commerce is a plus. 6. Familiar with automation techniques which would be an added advantage. Roles and Responsibilities: 1. Theme Development: Create custom WordPress themes from scratch or modify existing themes to meet project requirements. Ensure themes are responsive and optimized for performance. 2. Plugin Development: Develop custom WordPress plugins to add functionality, enhance user experience, and meet project-specific needs. 3. Code Optimization: Optimize code for speed and efficiency, ensuring fast load times and smooth user experiences. 4. Integration: Integrate third-party APIs, services, and tools with WordPress websites as needed. 5. Performance Monitoring: Monitor and analyze website performance, employing tools like Google PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix, and implement necessary improvements.