Wordpress Developer
Job Description:
You will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development including the implementation of WordPress themes and plugins as well as site integration and security updates. You should have in-depth knowledge of front-end programming languages, a good eye for aesthetics, and strong content management skills. Ultimately, a top-class WordPress Developer can create attractive, user-friendly websites that perfectly meet the design and functionality specifications of the client.
Responsibilities:
- Interact with testers and stakeholder teams to develop a strong understanding of the business processes
- Designing and building the website front-end.
- Creating the website architecture.
- Designing and managing the website back-end including database and server integration.
- Generating WordPress themes and plugins.
- Conducting website performance tests.
- Troubleshooting content issues.
- Conducting WordPress training with the client.
- Monitoring the performance of the live website.
- Keeping up to date with the latest technology trends
- Skills & Competencies
- Strong understanding of PHP & WordPress back-end development
- Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
- Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin
- Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
- Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
- Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (preferably Git)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Database skills, mainly in MySQL or MariaDBMust be flexible, independent and self-motivated
- Punctual, Regular and consistent attendance