Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites, themes, and plugins.Build responsive, user-friendly, and high-performance web solutions aligned with business requirements.Develop custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch.Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, and external systems with WordPress platforms.Optimize website performance, scalability, security, and SEO readiness.Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues across development, staging, and production environments.Implement and maintain website security best practices and regular updates.Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate designs into functional web experiences.Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to development standards and best practices.Manage website deployments, version control, and release activities.Maintain technical documentation and development guidelines.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.Collaborate with business stakeholders, designers, and project teams to define and deliver solutions.Participate in project planning, effort estimation, and technical decision-making.Support testing, UAT, and post-launch activities.Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and coding standards.Technical Requirements5+ years of experience in WordPress development.Strong expertise in PHP, WordPress Core, and WordPress architecture.Experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins.Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.Strong knowledge of responsive web design principles and cross-browser compatibility.Experience with MySQL database design, optimization, and management.Familiarity with REST APIs and third-party system integrations.Experience with page builders such as Elementor, WPBakery, or Gutenberg.Strong understanding of WordPress security best practices and performance optimization.Experience with version control systems such as Git.Familiarity with hosting environments, server management, and deployment processes.Understanding of SEO principles and website accessibility standards.Experience working with WooCommerce and eCommerce solutions is a plus.Knowledge of CI/CD practices and cloud hosting platforms is an advantage.Non-Technical RequirementsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.Leadership and mentoring capabilities.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.Strong time management and organizational skills.Ability to work independently while taking ownership of deliverables.Customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences.Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and best practices.