ZiMetrics Technologies - Wordpress Developer

Role : WordPress Developer Location : Pune, Kharadi Experience : 4-6 Years Job Summary : We are seeking a skilled WordPress Developer to design, implement, and manage WordPress sites for our clients. The ideal candidate should have in-depth knowledge of front-end and back-end WordPress development, including theme and plugin customization, performance optimization, and security best practices. You will work closely with our design and development teams to deliver seamless, high-quality WordPress websites. Key Responsibilities : - Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins. - Customize and extend WordPress themes to meet the specific needs of the client. - Integrate third-party APIs, eCommerce platforms (WooCommerce), and external services into WordPress sites. - Implement responsive, mobile-first designs for all projects. - Optimize WordPress websites for speed, performance, and security. - Conduct routine updates, backups, and troubleshooting to ensure smooth site operation. - Debug and resolve issues with WordPress core, themes, and plugins. - Ensure cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device compatibility. - Stay updated with the latest WordPress trends, best practices, and technologies. - Collaborate with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and project managers to ensure project goals are met. - Conduct code reviews, testing, and documentation for all work. Required Skills and Qualifications : - 4-6 years of proven experience in WordPress development. - Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/jQuery, and MySQL. - Experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins. - Familiarity with WordPress REST API and how to create custom API endpoints. - Solid understanding of the WordPress hook system (actions and filters). - Knowledge of common WordPress vulnerabilities and security practices. - Hands-on experience with performance optimization techniques such as caching, CDNs, and lazy loading. - Experience with version control systems (Git) and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello). - Proficiency in front-end frameworks like Bootstrap and experience with responsive web design. - Understanding of SEO principles and how they apply to WordPress development. - Familiarity with page builders (Elementor, Divi) and block editor (Gutenberg) customization. - Knowledge of WooCommerce, multisite, and multi-language setups is a plus. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: pune, IN

Posted Date: 11/22/2024