We are looking for a seasoned Senior WordPress Developer to lead development maintenance and optimization of our WordPress-based websites This role involves building high-quality scalable WordPress sites overseeing complex customizations themes plugins ensuring best practices around performance security and user experience and collaborating cross-functionally with designers marketers and backend teams Key Responsibilities Architect develop and maintain WordPress websites including custom themes plugins and integrations Translate design and UI UX requirements into clean efficient and maintainable PHP HTML CSS JS code Implement and manage integrations with third-party services e g payment gateways CRM email tools analytics APIs Optimize site performance page load times and ensure responsive mobile-first design Ensure website security manage updates core themes plugins backups and monitor for vulnerabilities Troubleshoot and resolve issues with site functionality compatibility and cross-browser behaviour Collaborate with designers content managers and stakeholders to deliver current features landing pages or content-driven updates Mentor junior developers or freelancers review code and enforce coding standards best practices Document workflows site architecture and provide recommendations for long-term scalability maintainability Requirements Skills Strong experience 5 years working with WordPress including custom theme and plugin development Solid command over PHP MySQL HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript and optionally JS frameworks libraries Good understanding of web standards responsive design cross-browser compatibility and performance optimization Familiarity with version control e g Git staging production workflows debugging and deployment processes Experience integrating WordPress with external services APIs payment gateways CRM email tools analytics etc Awareness of web security best practices and ability to harden WordPress installations Good communication skills ability to liaise with non-technical stakeholders designers marketers content editors Problem-solving mindset attention to detail clean maintainable code practices Nice to have Experience with server-side management caching CDN custom post types WP-CLI headless decoupled WordPress multilingual sites or modern frameworks React Vue etc Preferred Bonus Experience working on high-traffic or content-heavy websites e g e-commerce membership sites blogs Experience working with page-builders or block-based development Gutenberg as well as traditional theme-based workflows Understanding of SEO web accessibility and performance metrics Job Type Full-time Pay 55 368 62 - 81 545 33 per month Ability to commute relocate Anna Nagar Chennai Tamil Nadu Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work Required Language English Required Location Anna Nagar Chennai Tamil Nadu Preferred Work Location In person

📌 Senior Wordpress Developer (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 X-Pole India
📍 Tamil Nadu