As a Senior WordPress Developer at [Company Name], you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining WordPress websites. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, project managers, and other developers, to deliver exceptional web experiences. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in WordPress development, a strong understanding of web technologies, and a passion for creating visually appealing and functional websites.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins.
- Design and implement new features and functionality for WordPress websites.
- Ensure high-performance and availability, managing all technical aspects of the CMS.
- Collaborate with the design team to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites.
- Optimize websites for speed, performance, and SEO.
- Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, bugs, and security vulnerabilities.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior developers.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Senior WordPress Developer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
- Extensive experience with custom theme and plugin development.
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap or Foundation.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and website optimization techniques.
- Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field is preferred but not required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with e-commerce platforms like WooCommerce.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
- Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices.
- Knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks, such as React or Vue.js.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, portfolio, and a cover letter explaining why they are the perfect fit for this role to [email address]. Please include “Senior WordPress Developer Application” in the subject line.