Senior WordPress Developer

Job Title: Senior WordPress Developer

Location: Karachi (On-site)

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior / Lead WordPress Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. You will be responsible for leading the development of complex WordPress projects from scratch to finish. You will also be responsible for understanding client needs and creating custom solutions that meet their requirements. In addition, you will need to provide technical guidance to junior developers and collaborate with other team members, such as designers and project managers, to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Responsibilities:

Develop custom WordPress plugins and themes using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Create responsive and mobile-friendly designs for WordPress sites.

Integrate third-party APIs and services into WordPress sites.

Optimize WordPress sites for speed and performance.

Troubleshooting and debugging issues with WordPress sites.

Lead the development team and provide technical guidance to junior developers.

Understand client needs and provide updates on project progress.

Collaborate with designers and project managers to ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in WordPress development.

Qualifications:

Extensive knowledge and 3+ years of experience with WordPress, including its core functions, architecture, and development best practices.

Proficiency in PHP, Databases, HTML, CSS, jQuery and JavaScript

Strong skills in these web development languages are necessary for building custom WordPress plugins and themes, as well as integrating third-party services and APIs.

Front-end development, including responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility.

Familiarity with WordPress APIs: Understanding of the WordPress APIs, such as the REST API, is crucial for integrating WordPress with other services and platforms.

Familiar with debugging tools and techniques, as well as testing frameworks such as PHP Unit, to ensure the quality of their code.

Hands on experience on WooCommerce and extensive payment gateway integration skills.

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects

Collaborative and supportive work environment