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WordPress Developer Internship Opportunity

Dharmakit Networks
Internship
On-site
India
WordPress Development

About the Opportunity

A fast-paced building websites, e-commerce storefronts, and digital experiences for clients across industries. We deliver performance-focused, responsive sites and continuous improvements for growth-stage customers.

WordPress Developer Internship (Unpaid & Remote)

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assist in building, customizing, and launching WordPress sites, implement themes, child-themes, and plugins to spec.
  • Convert UI/UX designs into pixel-perfect, responsive pages using HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript.
  • Customize and extend themes/plugins via PHP and WordPress hooks (actions/filters); troubleshoot and resolve bugs.
  • Integrate third-party services and APIs (REST, payment gateways, analytics) and support WooCommerce store setup.
  • Perform site performance optimizations, accessibility checks, and basic on-page SEO improvements.
  • Work with the team using Git workflows, maintain clear documentation, and participate in code reviews and testing.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Hands-on familiarity with WordPress (themes, plugins) and basic PHP coding.
  • Solid HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript knowledge; able to build responsive layouts.
  • Experience with Git or other version-control tools and local development environments.
  • Strong verbal and written communication; ability to follow briefs and receive feedback.
  • Self-motivated, eager to learn, and available to work remotely from India with reliable internet.

Preferred

  • Exposure to WooCommerce, Elementor/Gutenberg builders, or popular page-builder workflows.
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, AJAX, and integrating third-party services (payment, CRM, analytics).
  • Basic knowledge of site performance tuning, caching strategies, and on-page SEO best practices.

Benefits & Culture Highlights

  • Remote-first and unpaid internship with flexible hours and mentorship from experienced WordPress experts.
  • Hands-on, real-world projects that build a portfolio; feedback, code reviews, and skill development.
  • Certificate of completion and potential for a full-time role based on performance.

This internship is open to candidates across India. The role reports to the engineering lead and offers a practical pathway into front-end and full-stack WordPress development.