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Title
Text copied to clipboard!WordPress Developer
Description
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We are looking for a skilled WordPress Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the latest industry trends and content management systems. As a WordPress Developer, you will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and plugins. This position requires a combination of programming skills (namely PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript) and aesthetics (understanding element arrangements on the screen, the color and font choices, and so on). The candidate should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems. Experience with the responsive and adaptive design is strongly preferred. Also, an understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment, with some back-end knowledge, is preferred. The WordPress Developer will work closely with our creative team to bring our clients' visions to life. You will be expected to manage your own projects, communicate effectively with clients, and ensure that all work is completed to the highest standard. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, from small business websites to large e-commerce platforms. If you are passionate about web development and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Designing and implementing new features and functionality.
- Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture.
- Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS.
- Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.
- Collaborating with the design team to create visually appealing websites.
- Conducting website performance tests.
- Troubleshooting content issues.
- Monitoring the performance of the live website.
- Managing all technical aspects of the CMS.
- Implementing security measures to safeguard the website.
- Customizing WordPress themes and plugins as per client requirements.
- Maintaining well-documented, reusable, and transferrable code.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest web technologies and industry trends.
- Providing technical support to clients.
- Optimizing websites for speed and scalability.
- Ensuring cross-browser compatibility of websites.
- Integrating third-party APIs and services.
- Creating and managing website backups.
- Collaborating with other team members and stakeholders.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven work experience as a WordPress Developer.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, HTML5, and jQuery.
- Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications.
- Experience designing and developing responsive design websites.
- Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
- Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers.
- Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages.
- Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML).
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial.
- Strong understanding of PHP back-end development.
- Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics.
- Ability to manage projects.
- Good communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms like WooCommerce.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices.
- Experience with website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with WordPress development?
- What are some of the most challenging projects you have worked on?
- How do you ensure the security of a WordPress website?
- Can you explain your process for debugging and troubleshooting issues?
- How do you stay updated with the latest web development trends?
- What is your experience with responsive and adaptive design?
- How do you handle client feedback and revisions?
- Can you provide examples of websites you have developed?
- What is your experience with integrating third-party APIs?
- How do you manage your time and prioritize tasks?
- What tools do you use for version control?
- How do you ensure cross-browser compatibility?
- What is your approach to optimizing website performance?
- Can you describe your experience with e-commerce platforms?
- How do you handle website backups and recovery?
- What is your experience with SEO best practices?
- How do you collaborate with designers and other team members?
- What is your experience with website analytics tools?
- How do you ensure the scalability of a website?
- Can you describe a time when you had to solve a complex problem?