About the job: Key responsibilities: 1. Build custom themes and templates from scratch or customize existing ones 2. Develop and modify plugins as needed 3. Ensure cross-browser, cross-platform, and device compatibility 4. Convert UI/UX designs into responsive WordPress websites 5. Collaborate with designers to implement visually appealing layouts 6. Customize third-party plugins and themes to meet specific needs 7. Ensure compatibility with the latest WordPress version and updates 8. Optimize site speed, image loading, and code performance 9. Use caching, CDN, lazy loading, and other performance-enhancing techniques 10. Implement basic on-page SEO best practices 11. Ensure WCAG compliance and accessibility for all users 12. Regularly update WordPress core, themes, and plugins 13. Implement security best practices to prevent vulnerabilities and hacks 14. Backup, restore, and monitor site health 15. Connect WordPress with external APIs such as payment gateways and CRMs 16. Handle REST API and AJAX-based custom functionality 17. Support content editors with WordPress CMS usage 18. Create custom post types, taxonomies, and fields using tools like ACF 19. Debug performance, layout, and functionality issues 20. Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for existing websites 21. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, marketers, and developers 22. Participate in project planning and feedback loops Requirements: 1. Demonstrate proficiency in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/jQuery 2. Have experience with WordPress page builders like Elementor and WPBakery 3. Be familiar with Git, CLI, MySQL, and hosting platforms such as cPanel, Kinsta, or WP Engine 4. Understand modern development workflows such as Gulp or Webpack Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: have minimum 1 years of experience are Computer Science Engineering students Salary: ₹ 3,40,000 - 4,50,000 /year Experience: 1 year(s) Deadline: 2025-08-06 23:59:59 Other perks: 5 days a week Skills required: PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) About Company: At Horizon, we believe the future of business is intelligent, scalable, & automated. As an AI-driven consulting firm, we empower organizations to unlock growth through smart, customized technology solutions. Our mission is simple help businesses modernize operations, streamline processes, & accelerate performance with the power of AI.