Junior WordPress Theme Developer

Job Description

Job Title Junior WordPress Theme Developer Location Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala (Office based) About Monzi Monzi Loans is an AI-driven loan-matching platform on a mission to simplify personal lending for everyday Australians. We combine real-time bank-statement analysis with a vetted lender panel to deliver fast, transparent outcomes and exceptional customer experiences. Role Overview We are looking for a Junior WordPress Theme Developer to turn Figma designs into production-ready WordPress sites. You will work onsite with our design and tech teams to build fast, responsive themes and ensure pixel-perfect fidelity from prototype to live site. Key Responsibilities Convert Figma frames or exported HTML into custom WordPress themes using starter frameworks like Underscores or Sage Implement theme hierarchy, template tags, custom post types and Advanced Custom Fields or custom Gutenberg blocks Add light JavaScript or jQuery for interactive elements, following WordPress enqueue best practices Optimise sites for Core Web Vitals, responsive design and SEO performance Collaborate in person with designers and backend developers, pushing code via Git to staging and production Troubleshoot cross-browser issues and maintain code quality Required Skills HTML CSS PHP WordPress and WordPress theme creation jQuery JavaScript What We’re Looking For 1+ year experience converting HTML or Figma designs into WordPress themes Strong attention to detail, pixel-perfect implementation and a ship-it attitude Familiarity with Git and a CI/CD pipeline mindset Salary & Benefits ₹20,000 to ₹30,000 per month CTC, depending on experience Office-based role, office time 9 am to 6 pm ₹5,000 quarterly upskilling budget for courses or certifications Opportunity to grow with a fast-paced fintech startup How to Apply Email your CV, portfolio link (live sites or Git repos) and a brief cover note to shane@monzi.com.au with the subject line Junior WordPress Theme Developer Application. We will review your work samples and schedule a paid one-hour test project to confirm fit. Join Monzi and help us build the future of personal lending, one pixel at a time. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: Trivandrum, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: WordPress theme development : 1 year (Required) Location: Trivandrum, Kerala (Preferred) Work Location: In person Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025