WordPress Developer

Has to come to office for Face 2 Face Round of Interview in Hamilton, NJ

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Strong Expertise in

• WordPress CMS Architecture
• Custom Theme Development
• Custom Plugin Development
• PHP (Object-Oriented Programming)
• MySQL Database Design & Optimization
• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
• AJAX and REST APIs
• Gutenberg Block Development
• Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
• Frameworks & Tools
• Bootstrap/Tailwind CSS
• Git, GitHub
• Composer
• Webpack/Gulp
• WP-CLI
• Soft Skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality delivery.

Roles & Responsibilities

Front-end Development

• Develop responsive and user-friendly website interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript, jQuery, and modern frameworks.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness.
• Optimize web pages for speed, performance, and accessibility.
• Implement modern front-end practices and interactive user experiences.

Back-end Development

• Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins.
• Customize WordPress core functionalities without impacting upgrade compatibility.
• Design and implement custom post types, taxonomies, widgets, and Gutenberg blocks.
• Integrate third-party APIs, CRM systems, payment gateways, and external services.
• Develop secure and scalable solutions following WordPress coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve website performance, functionality, and security issues.
• Database & Server Management

• Work extensively with MySQL databases.
• Optimize database queries and website performance.
• Configure caching mechanisms, CDN integration, and website optimization techniques.
• DevOps & Version Control
• Use Git/GitHub for source code management.
• Manage staging and production environments.

Quality & Security

• Conduct code reviews and maintain coding best practices.
• Implement website security measures and vulnerability fixes.
• Ensure GDPR, accessibility, and SEO compliance where applicable.
• Perform testing, debugging, and issue resolution.

Skills: MySQL~PHP Web Apps~Digital : Web Content Management (WCM) Experience Required: 8-10