WordPress Developer
About EvolvingDesk:
EvolvingDesk is upcoming in the IT industry, offering customized digital solutions that empower businesses to grow online. We are seeking an experienced WordPress Developer to join our web development team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining WordPress websites, developing custom themes and plugins, and ensuring the best possible performance, scalability, and security of our clients’ websites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop custom WordPress themes and plugins tailored to project requirements.
- Maintain and enhance existing WordPress websites, including performance optimization, bug fixes, and feature additions.
- Collaborate with design, content, and marketing teams to implement responsive, high-performing websites that align with business goals.
- Implement third-party integrations, including payment gateways, CRMs, and APIs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with WordPress sites, such as plugin conflicts, security vulnerabilities, and performance bottlenecks.
- Ensure websites follow best practices for SEO, accessibility, and usability.
- Stay up to date with the latest WordPress development trends, security updates, and plugin releases.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Web Development, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of professional experience as a WordPress Developer.
- Proficiency in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- Extensive experience with custom theme and plugin development.
- Familiarity with WordPress REST API and other APIs for integration.
- Experience with popular page builders such as Elementor or WPBakery.
- Strong understanding of MySQL databases and database optimization.
- Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
- Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with WooCommerce development and customization.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and tools like Yoast or Rank Math.
- Experience with performance optimization techniques (e.g., caching, CDN integration).
- Knowledge of web hosting environments and cPanel.
- Familiarity with Gutenberg block development.
- Experience with Adobe XD or Figma for working with design files.
Why Join EvolvingDesk:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for growth and further professional development.
- Work on exciting and diverse projects across various industries.
- A collaborative, innovative work environment where your input is valued.
How to Apply:
If you’re a passionate WordPress Developer eager to work on impactful projects, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and portfolio to joel.bosveld@evolvingdesk.com.
EvolvingDesk is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.