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WordPress Developer

vSplash Techlabs
Full-time
Remote
Job Description
WordPress Developer

 
Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced WordPress Developer to join our dynamic team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing visually appealing,
responsive, and high-performing wordpress websites. The role involves collaborating with
designers and project managers to deliver exceptional digital experiences.

Core Technical Skills / Key Requirements:

HTML/CSS:

Proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3
PHP:
Proficient in PHP for WordPress theme and plugin customizations
Understanding of WordPress coding standards

FIGMA to PSD conversion exposure is a must

WordPress:
Experience with WordPress theme and plugin customizations
Familiarity with WordPress core functions and hooks

Responsive Design:
Experience in creating responsive and adaptive designs
Proficiency with frameworks like Bootstrap or Foundation

Version Control:
Proficiency in Git for version control and collaboration
Design and User Experience

UI/UX Principles:
Strong understanding of user interface and user experience design principles
Ability to convert design mockups and wireframes into functional websites

Graphic Design Tools:
Familiarity with design tools like Figma

Performance Optimization:
Techniques for optimizing website speed and performance (Web Core Vitals)

Testing and Debugging:
Strong skills in debugging and troubleshooting issues
Familiarity with testing tools and methods

Good to have Skills
Knowledge of caching mechanisms and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)
SEO best practices / On-page and Off-page
Knowledge of WordPress REST API
Familiarity with front-end libraries and frameworks like jQuery,or React

Soft Skills:
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
● Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
● Excellent time management and organizational skills.
● Creative problem-solving abilities and a proCreate wireframes, mockups, and prototypes
using Figma to effectively communicate design ideas.
● Collaborate with project managers to understand client needs and translate them into
design solutions.active mindset.