Job Title : Senior WordPress Developer
Location : 24A Third Floor, MOTIAZ ROYAL BUSINESS PARK, Zirakpur, Gazipur, Punjab
Work Mode : Work from Office
Experience : 4+ Years
Notice Period : Immediate Joiners Only
Employment Type : Full-time
Role Overview
We're looking for a seasoned WordPress developer (4 + years of hands-on experience) who can take ownership of the entire WordPress lifecycle—from scoping and architecture through deployment and optimization. You will collaborate closely with UI / UX designers, digital marketers, and backend engineers to deliver high-performance, secure, and SEO-friendly web experiences for our clients and internal products.
Key Responsibilities :
- Theme & Plugin Development
- Build custom themes from Figma / Adobe XD mock-ups using modern standards (Gutenberg blocks, React / JSX).
- Create / extend plugins using OOP PHP and WordPress APIs.
- Maintain and refactor legacy themes / plugins for performance / security.
- Site Architecture & Performance
- Determine optimal hosting, caching, and CI / CD workflows.
- Implement database-efficient queries and object caching (Redis / Memcached).
- Conduct Core Web Vitals audits and deliver sub-2 s load times.
- Security & Compliance
- Harden WordPress installs (principle-of-least-privilege, wp-config hardening, WAF rules).
- Manage regular updates, backups, and disaster-recovery runbooks.
- Integrate third-party APIs (REST / GraphQL), payment gateways, CRM / Marketing platforms.
- Build headless / decoupled WordPress setups when appropriate.
- Collaboration & Mentoring
- Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and cross-functional design discussions.
- Guide junior developers and enforce coding best practices (PSR-12, ESLint).
- Documentation & QA
- Write technical documentation, release notes, and user manuals.
- Coordinate automated and manual testing (PHPUnit, Cypress, BrowserStack).
Must-Have Skills & Experience :
4–7 years of professional WordPress development (custom themes & plugins).Strong PHP 8 +, MySQL / MariaDB, HTML5, CSS3 / Sass, JavaScript (ES6 +, jQuery, React basics).Experience with Gutenberg block development and modern tooling (Webpack, Vite, npm / Yarn).Deep understanding of WordPress hooks, WP-CLI, Composer, and REST API.Proven track record optimizing Core Web Vitals and achieving high Lighthouse scores.Version control with Git (GitFlow or trunk-based), code review via GitHub / GitLab.Comfortable on Linux / Unix, Nginx / Apache administration, SSL / TLS configuration.Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to ship under tight deadlines.Nice-to-Have :
Exposure to headless CMS architectures (Next.js, Gatsby, Astro).WooCommerce customization and performance tuning.Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).Familiarity with DevOps pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines).Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA).Educational & Other Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).Strong English communication—verbal & written—for client demos and documentation.