21 Aug
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Regent Campus D2
|
Chennai
21 Aug
Regent Campus D2
Chennai
WordPress Developer
Experience: 3+ Years
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and customize WordPress themes and plugins from scratch
- Build custom post types, taxonomies, and custom fields using ACF or similar tools
- Develop REST APIs and integrate third-party services with WordPress
- Create responsive, SEO-friendly, and accessible website interfaces
- Optimize website performance, security, and scalability
- Implement advanced caching strategies and database optimization
- Collaborate with designers to translate mockups into functional WordPress implementations
- Manage version control, deployment pipelines, and staging environments
- Troubleshoot and debug complex WordPress issues
- Write clean, well-documented, maintainable code following WordPress coding standards
Required Skills & Experience:
- 3+ years of professional WordPress development experience
- Deep understanding of WordPress architecture, hooks, filters, and plugin/theme development
- Experience with WordPress admin customization and custom block development
- Experience with Gutenberg block editor and custom post types
- Solid understanding of SQL and database optimization
- Experience with Git version control and collaborative development workflows
- Strong HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals
- Knowledge of web security best practices (OWASP, sanitization, escaping)
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Good to Have - Technical Skills
- PHP proficiency (OOP, SOLID principles, PSR standards)
- Experience with React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
- Proficiency in Node.js and building backend services
- Experience with headless WordPress architecture and decoupled front-ends
- Familiarity with GraphQL for WordPress (WPGraphQL)
- Knowledge of testing frameworks (PHPUnit, Jest, React Testing Library)
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and deployment automation
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
- Experience with WordPress eCommerce solutions (WooCommerce)
- Knowledge of BDD/TDD and contemporary development practices
- AWS/GCP/Azure cloud platform experience
- Contribution to WordPress open-source projects
- Portfolio of WordPress projects demonstrating your capabilities
- Knowledge of WordPress multisite architecture
- Experience with performance profiling tools (New Relic, DataDog)
- Familiarity with WordPress VIP platform or enterprise WordPress hosting
- Background in full-stack development with multiple tech stacks
Good to Have - Digital Marketing & Analytics Skills
- SEO optimization expertise (on-page, technical SEO, schema markup)
- Experience implementing and managing Google Ads campaigns
- Proficiency with Google Tag Manager (GTM) setup, configuration, and deployment
- Google Analytics implementation and conversion tracking
- Understanding of conversion rate optimization (CRO) and A/B testing
- Experience with marketing automation platforms and integrations
Knowledge of social media pixel implementation (Facebook Pixel
📌 Wordpress Developer (Chennai)
🏢 Regent Campus D2
📍 Chennai