Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain WordPress themes and plugins.
- Collaborate with designers to translate design mockups into fully functional, responsive WordPress websites.
- Ensure high-performance and availability of websites by optimizing for speed and scalability.
- Implement SEO best practices to improve search engine rankings.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to WordPress sites, including performance, security, and functionality.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in frontend development and WordPress.
- Work with the backend development team to integrate server-side logic with front-end elements.
- Perform regular site maintenance and updates, ensuring websites remain secure and up-to-date.
- Customize and extend existing themes and plugins to meet client requirements.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to a collaborative development environment.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Frontend Developer with a strong focus on WordPress.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Experience with responsive design and development.
- Familiarity with PHP and MySQL.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and tools.
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
- Ability to convert PSD/Figma/Sketch designs into fully functional WordPress themes.
- Strong understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with page builders like Elementor, Beaver Builder, or WPBakery.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
- Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices.
- Experience with performance optimization tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of web security principles and best practices.
- Familiarity with WooCommerce and other popular WordPress plugins.
What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects.