We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled WordPress Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of WordPress development, including theme customization, plugin integration, and website optimization. You will build, maintain, and enhance WordPress websites, ensuring they meet our requirements and industry standards.
Job Description/Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Develop and customize WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
- Build responsive and user-friendly websites using WordPress.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to WordPress sites, including;
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- Setting up email accounts, managing backups, and monitoring server performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cPanel hosting, such as SSL configuration, domain redirection, and DNS settings.
- Collaborate with hosting providers to address performance and server-related issues.
- Perform regular website backups through cPanel and ensure timely restoration in case of data loss.
- Ensure all pages are indexed by Google and respond proactively to resolve instances where some pages are no longer indexed.
- Collaborate with colleagues and external technology consultants to implement website features and functionality.
- Optimize websites for performance, speed, and SEO.
- Ensure websites are secure, updated, and functional across various browsers and devices.
- Participate in testing and quality assurance processes for website and webpage launches.
- Stay updated with the latest WordPress trends, tools, and best practices.
Requirements (Essential):
- 2 – 3 years of proven experience as a WordPress Designer/Developer.
- Proficiency in WordPress development, including themes, plugins, and custom post types.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, WordPress CMS, and JQuery.
- Implement on-page and technical SEO best practices, such as structured data, sitemap updates, and meta tag optimization.
- Excellent UX/UI design skills. Good aesthetic sense and the ability to design websites that attract and engage users.
- Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
- Familiarity with API integrations and custom post types.
- Experience with WordPress page builders, such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, or WPBakery.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Desirable
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap or Foundation.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Knowledge of marketing strategies such as email marketing and social media campaigns is a plus.
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or other design tools.
- Knowledge of e-commerce platforms (WooCommerce).
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Remote (Nigeria)
Salary: ₦120,000 – ₦150,000 per month. Plus a discretionary annual bonus.
How to apply:
Interested and qualified? Please send your CV to [email protected] using the role title as the subject of the mail.
Note: Please provide a portfolio or links containing previous WordPress development work, detailing your role in each project and specific technologies used.