Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Web Developer with a strong focus on custom WordPress development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience building, customizing, and optimizing WordPress websites, along with working knowledge of Shopify and Webflow. This role requires both front-end and back-end expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality, scalable digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Web Developer with a strong focus on custom WordPress development. The ideal candidate will have proven experience building, customizing, and optimizing WordPress websites, along with working knowledge of Shopify and Webflow. This role requires both front-end and back-end expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality, scalable digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance WordPress websites using custom themes and plugins.
- Customize themes, templates, and plugins to meet specific design and functionality requirements.
- Implement custom post types, taxonomies, and advanced functionality using PHP and ACF.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.
- Collaborate with designers to convert UI/UX designs into functional, responsive web pages.
- Manage website deployments, version control, and server environments.
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility, performance optimization, and SEO best practices.
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance existing websites for improved speed and stability.
- Support occasional development tasks in Shopify and Webflow for theme and CMS integrations.
Required Technical Skills:WordPress Expertise (Primary Focus):
- Custom theme development (from scratch).
- Plugin development and customization.
- Proficiency with Elementor and Advanced Custom Fields (ACF).
- Understanding of WordPress hooks, filters, shortcodes, and REST API.
- Familiarity with WooCommerce and eCommerce customization.
Frontend Development:
- Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and jQuery.
- Experience with frameworks such as React.js (a plus) or Vue.js.
- Proficiency with Tailwind CSS or Bootstrap for responsive, cross-browser layouts.
Backend Development:
- Strong proficiency in PHP (WordPress, Laravel optional).
- Experience with Shopify Liquid templating.
- API development and integration skills.
- Basic understanding of web security, data validation, and performance optimization.
CMS & eCommerce Platforms:
- WordPress (Primary Platform): Theme and plugin development, Elementor, WooCommerce.
- Shopify: Custom themes, Liquid coding, and app integrations.
- Webflow: Design-to-development workflow, CMS collections, and custom embeds.
Database & Tools:
- MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Git/GitHub for version control.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs, JSON, and GraphQL (optional).
- Experience managing hosting environments such as cPanel, Cloudflare, AWS, or Vercel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3 to 5 years of professional experience in WordPress development.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in an agile environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver pixel-perfect, responsive layouts.
- Excellent communication and time management skills.