We are looking for an experienced and passionate WordPress Developer to join our digital media department. As a WordPress Developer at our company, you will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and plugins. We are expecting you to have a strong understanding of latest industry trends and content management systems.
You will be involved in all phases of the project’s life cycle. We are looking for a self-starter who doesn’t just make a requested change, but also looks at how that change may affect other areas of the site and makes recommendations accordingly.
- 3+ years experience developing fully customized WordPress themes and plugins.
- Experience developing pixel perfect responsive websites from PSD.
- Strong understanding of PHP/MySQL.
- Knowledge in custom plugins development from scratch & custom templating and custom post type integration/custom fields integration.
- Expert hands-on knowledge of front-end development including *HTML5/CSS3/Javascript including frameworks such as jQuery, Foundation or Bootstrap
- Understanding of cross-browser/device development techniques.
- Analyze business requirements and advise on the best way to implement them in WordPress.
- Troubleshooting WordPress website issues and able to perform maintenance on existing WordPress Websites.
- Technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
- Optimizing site for maximum speed and scalability
- Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
- Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
- Expertise with architectural changes and complex customizations.
- Investigate issues and find solutions to complex problems.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices a plus.
- Payment Gateway integration e.g. stripe, paypal, local banks
- WooCommerce complete customization with code.
- Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
- Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics
- Communicating with team lead and participating in discussions with clients to understand website design and functional requirements.
- Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML).
- Testing and deploying websites to live environments and working between staging and live environments.
- Experience in the development of WP plugins and themes is a MUST and have had developed at least 5 plugins and themes
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a similar field.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
If you have the above-mentioned skills then we are looking for you and we offer:
- Handsome and attractive salary packages
- Free snacks (Yes! unlimited)
- Provident fund
- Friendly work environment
- Recreational area for in-house games