We are hiring a full time Word Press Backend Developer to join our remote team. You will collaborate with designers, content teams, marketing specialists, and other developers to transform requirements and designs into functional, high-performing websites.

What you will be doing:

Driving hands-on development in Word Press, building custom features for both basic and advanced requirements.

Leading technical projects: gathering requirements, defining project scopes, and providing accurate estimations.

Integrating third-party APIs and external services securely.

Optimizing page loading speeds, Core Web Vitals, and overall website performance across all devices.

Supporting SEO-friendly website architecture.

Automating solutions and maintaining clean version control workflows using Git.

Continuously learning, adapting, and growing within the role.

What we expect from you:

4+ years of professional experience as a Word Press Developer.

Expert understanding of Word Press architecture, REST APIs, and its broader ecosystem.

Deep expertise in Gutenberg: ability to develop modular custom blocks using React.js and modern Java Script.

Hands-on experience across the full stack (PHP, My SQL, and Java Script).





Familiarity with the architecture and functionality of Elementor or similar page builders.

Proven experience customizing plugins and themes.

A strong grasp of web application security and performance fundamentals.

Comfort using AI assistance to maximize your daily productivity.

The ability to write and maintain clear technical documentation.

Excellent problem-solving skills and strict attention to detail.

Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Good to have

Proficiency in modern development workflows (Composer, npm/webpack, CI/CD, Docker/Local WP).

Experience with Full Site Editing (FSE) and Word Press Block themes.

A track record of independently leading projects and guiding fellow team members in a remote environment.

A proactive mindset to stay current with Word Press releases, frontend concepts, and industry trends.

Experience building automations and migrations

Work Logistics

Work Setup: 100% Remote. You need a reliable internet connection to work effectively from home.

Hours: Flexible, but you must be available to overlap with UK working hours.

📌 Wordpress Backend Developer (Mumbai)
🏢 Make Me Local
📍 Mumbai