Senior WordPress Developer / Lead

10 - 12 years

8 - 10 Lacs

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Job Type

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Job Description

Senior WordPress Developer / Lead (Full Stack)

deep expertise in custom WordPress development

experience with Core PHP and Laravel

As a lead, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality, scalable solutions while collaborating with designers, product managers, devops and QA engineers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end development of WordPress theme, plugins, and themes.
  • Architect and implement scalable, secure, and performance-optimized web solutions using WordPress, PHP, and Mysql.
  • Customize WordPress functionality through ACF, CPTs, hooks, filters, REST APIs, and third-party integrations.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure responsive and interactive UI/UX experiences (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Vue/React preferred).
  • Conduct code reviews, performance tuning, debugging, and testing.
  • Manage version control using Git and deployment workflows (CI/CD).
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies, frameworks, and WordPress ecosystem trends.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in

    custom WordPress development

    (not just page builders).
  • Strong command over

    PHP (Core PHP and OOP)

    and

    Laravel Framework

    .
  • Proficiency in

    MySQL

    ,

    REST APIs

    ,

    AJAX

    ,

    JavaScript/jQuery

    , and front-end build tools.
  • Experience with

    ACF

    ,

    custom plugins

    ,

    multisite setup

    , and

    WooCommerce

    is a plus.
  • Familiarity with

    React/VueJS

    or any modern JavaScript framework is a strong plus.
  • Comfortable working with Git, staging environments, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of

    web security

    ,

    performance optimization

    , and

    SEO fundamentals

    .
  • Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Experience leading projects and mentoring other developers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Previous experience working in an product dev environment is a plus.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) or cloud services (AWS, DigitalOcean, etc.) is a bonus.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Opportunity to work in the US based large scale product platform
  • Flexible work environment
  • A collaborative team culture that values innovation
  • Professional growth

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity to be part of a fast-growing platform where your work will directly impact millions of users. If youre passionate about building next-generation web experiences with cutting-edge technologies, wed love to hear from you!

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