WordPress Developer

Job Summary

Develop custom WordPress themes from scratch based on design requirementsCreate and customize WordPress plugins to extend site functionalityConvert Figma / Adobe XD / PSD designs into responsive WordPress layoutsCustomize existing themes and plugins as per project needsEnsure website performance, security, and scalabilityOptimize websites for SEO and page speedTroubleshoot and debug WordPress issuesMaintain clean, reusable, and well-documented codeCollaborate with designers and project managers

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in WordPress core, hooks, and APIs
• Hands-on experience with custom theme development
• Experience in plugin development and customization
• Strong knowledge of PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery
• Ability to work with custom designs (no page builders dependency)
• Understanding of MySQL and WordPress database structure
• Experience with REST APIs and third-party integrations
• Knowledge of Git/version control
• Familiarity with cross-browser compatibility and responsive design

Preferred Skills (Good to Have)

• Experience with WooCommerce customization
• Knowledge of ACF, Gutenberg blocks, or custom blocks
• Understanding of web security best practices
• Basic knowledge of UI/UX principles
• Experience with website migration and server deployment