Senior WordPress Developer
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced WordPress Developer with a strong background in both development and on-page SEO. The ideal candidate will have end-to-end project experience — from concept and design to deployment and optimisation — and a solid understanding of how to build high-performing, search-friendly websites that drive results.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver full WordPress projects, from initial design through to deployment and post-launch optimisation.
- Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins using PHP, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and MySQL.
- Implement best practices for on-page SEO, including keyword structure, schema markup, and content optimisation, using tools such as Yoast or RankMath.
- Integrate REST APIs, third-party tools, and automation platforms to enhance functionality and improve user experience.
- Ensure responsive, accessible (WCAG-compliant), and SEO-optimised designs across all devices and browsers.
- Convert Figma/XD designs into fully functional, pixel-perfect, and high-performance WordPress websites.
- Continuously monitor and improve website performance, usability, Core Web Vitals, and conversion metrics.
- Optimise sites through CSS/JS minification, image compression, and CDN implementation for maximum speed and efficiency.
Requirements
- 3–4 years of hands-on experience developing and launching WordPress websites.
- Proven track record in custom WordPress development, including bespoke themes and plugins.
- Strong understanding of technical SEO, site structure, and page speed optimisation.
- Experience with WCAG accessibility standards and implementing inclusive web features.
- Ability to convert designs from Figma or XD into responsive, production-ready WordPress websites.
- Familiar with page optimisation techniques (CSS/JS/Image compression and CDN usage).
- Proficiency with Git, cPanel, and popular hosting environments (e.g., WP Engine, SiteGround).
- Familiarity with Google Search Console, GA4, and Tag Manager for analytics and tracking.
- A portfolio of live WordPress websites showcasing development skill and design quality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Desirable (Nice to Have)
- Experience with WooCommerce or membership sites.
- Knowledge of automation tools (Zapier, Make, etc.).
- Understanding of Core Web Vitals and advanced performance optimisation techniques.
Work mode:
Work from Office.
Shift Time:
10am-7pm
Location:
DHA 1 Sector F Rwp.