
WordPress / PHP Developer Needed - CustomDevelopment Role
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Job Description
We're looking for an experienced WordPress Developer with strong PHP expertise to support a custom development project. This is a technical role focused on clean coding and backend functionality - not a basic page builder position.
Responsibilities
- Custom WordPress theme and plugin development
- Working with PHP, MySQL, and WordPress core architecture
- Modifying and extending existing codebases
- Creating custom post types (CPT), taxonomies, and meta fields
- Developing custom functionality using hooks, filters, and REST API
- Optimizing performance, database queries, and site speed
- Ensuring secure coding practices and WordPress standards compliance
- Troubleshooting bugs and maintaining clean version-controlled code
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of PHP (OOP preferred), HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
- Deep understanding of WordPress template hierarchy, , WP_Query
- Experience with custom plugins and third-party API integrations
- Familiarity with WooCommerce (if applicable)
- SEO-friendly development practices
- Experience working with staging environments and hosting setups
Ideal Candidate:
- Writes clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Understands scalability and performance optimization
- Communicates clearly and meets deadlines
- Follows WordPress coding standards and best practices
Please include:
- Examples of custom WordPress/PHP projects
- Your experience with custom themes/plugins
- Availability
We are looking for a reliable long-term development partner with strong technical skills and attention to detail.
Keywords: WordPress developer, custom WordPress theme, PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, WordPress theme, plugin development, WooCommerce ,MySQL.
Skills: PHP, WordPress Developer, WooCommerce, WordPress developer, HTML5, CSS, Plugin Development, WordPress theme, WordPress website Design, WordPress website development, Custom Development.
Contract duration of more than 6 months.
Mandatory skills: PHP, WordPress, JavaScript, CSS, Custom PHP, Web Development, MySQL, HTML5, API, AngularJS
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