WordPress Engineer

Step2 Strategy

5 - 10 years

9 - 13 Lacs

kolkata

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Skills Required

backend jquery git wordpress javascript html json seo ajax

Work Mode

Work from Office

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Customer Success Manager /h1 Kolkata (Onsite) APPLY NOW About the role We are looking for a WordPress Engineer to manage and evolve our WordPress infrastructure. You will be responsible for backend development, optimization, custom plugin and theme creation, and

WordPress Engineer - BuyerForesight Careers

About the role

WordPress Engineer

Key responsibilities

Build and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performance WordPress sites.
Develop and customize themes and plugins to meet business needs
Implement and manage advanced form functionality and integrations.
Optimize site performance (database queries, caching, asset delivery, etc.).
Ensure code quality, reusability, and proper documentation.
Support the design team by enabling backend functionalities for the pages they build.
Integrate third-party APIs and Express. js-based services where needed.
Manage site deployments, staging environments, and production releases.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across plugins, integrations, and code.

Core skills and experience

Deep expertise in
WordPress backend development
, hooks, filters, and architecture.
Strong experience with
custom plugin and theme development
.
Solid understanding of
HTML, CSS, JavaScript
, and
jQuery
.
Hands-on experience with
Bootstrap
and frontend frameworks.
Familiar with
page builders
like Elementor or WPBakery (for integration purposes).
Experience with
form tools
(HubSpot Forms, WPForms, Contact Form 7, etc.).
Experience with
REST API, AJAX
, and
JSON
.
Competent with
Git
and structured deployment processes.

Nice to have

Basic DevOps knowledge (e.g., CI/CD, server tuning, cloud hosting).
Knowledge of WordPress security best practices.
Experience with headless or decoupled WordPress environments.
SEO integration (technical level only, not content).
Familiarity with basic
Express.js
and backend API consumption.

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline (or
equivalent practical experience).
2 5 years of experience as a WordPress Engineer or in a similar technical role.

Working at BuyerForesight Paid time off Five-day work week Fast-Paced Environment

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