Senior WordPress Developer

Job Description – Senior WordPress Developer

Company: ViralChilly (A Unit of Digiastric LLP)
Location: Mansarovar, Jaipur (Work From Office)
Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Experience Required: 3+ Years

About Us

ViralChilly is a fast-growing digital marketing agency established in 2017, delivering high-impact digital solutions for global clients such as Canva, Adobe, Stillio, and PharmEasy.

With over 15+ years of collective industry experience, our team builds scalable, performance-driven digital products for businesses across the USA, Australia, and Israel. We focus on quality, innovation, and long-term partnerships.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior WordPress Developer who has strong technical expertise and a problem-solving mindset. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building custom solutions, optimizing performance, and working closely with teams and clients to deliver robust WordPress-based applications.

You will be responsible for developing custom plugins, themes, and scalable architectures while mentoring junior developers and contributing to technical decisions.

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

• Develop and customize WordPress plugins and custom themes from scratch
• Write clean, efficient, and reusable PHP code following best practices
• Ensure smooth integration between front-end and back-end components
• Optimize database queries and structures for performance and scalability
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services
• Conduct code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance optimization
• Manage deployments and provide post-launch support when required
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and suggest improvements
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients for requirement gathering and delivery

Required Technical Skills

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with WordPress development
• Strong proficiency in PHP and MySQL
• Solid experience with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
• Experience developing custom plugins and themes
• Familiarity with PHP frameworks such as Laravel or CodeIgniter
• Strong front-end skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Exposure to React or Vue.js is a plus
• Experience with Git or other version control systems
• Strong understanding of web performance, security, and scalable architecture

Required Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience mentoring or leading development teams
• Clear communication skills and ability to join client discussions when needed
• Good time management and ability to handle multiple tasks

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as PHPUnit
• Exposure to other CMS platforms like WebFlow
• Experience with ACF-based workflows and advanced customization
• Ability to work across multiple CMS platforms

Why Join Us?

• Work on global projects with well-known international clients
• Be part of a technically strong and collaborative team
• Opportunity to influence architecture and technical decisions
• Long-term growth opportunities in a fast-growing agency
• Stable work environment with challenging and meaningful projects

Application Questions

• How many years of experience do you have in WordPress development?
• Are you comfortable working full-time from our Mansarovar, Jaipur office?
• Have you worked on custom plugin or theme development? Please share examples if available.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• This is full time on-site job role at Mansarovar, Jaipur. Are you okay with it?
• Are you okay with above mentioned salary range?
• What's your current city and hometown

Work Location: In person