Senior Wordpress Backend Developer

Description:

We seek a highly skilled and experienced Senior WordPress Backend Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior WordPress Backend Developer, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of WordPress websites, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, designers, and project managers, to deliver exceptional web solutions.

Responsibilities:

• WordPress Development:

• Develop custom WordPress themes and plugins.
• Customize and extend existing themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
• Ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.

• Backend Development:

• Implement and optimise server-side functionality.
• Integrate third-party APIs and web services.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to server-side functionality.

• Database Management:

• Design and optimise MySQL databases.
• Execute database queries for data retrieval and manipulation.

• Performance Optimization:

• Optimize website performance for speed and scalability.
• Conduct regular performance audits and implement improvements.

• Security:

• Implement and maintain security best practices for WordPress websites.
• Stay updated on the latest security vulnerabilities and apply necessary patches.

• Collaboration:

• Work closely with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration between the server and client sides.
• Collaborate with designers to implement responsive and visually appealing designs.

• Version Control:

• Use version control systems (e.g., Git) for code management and collaboration.

• Documentation:

• Create and maintain technical documentation for code and configurations.

• Continuous Learning:

• Stay informed about the latest WordPress and web development trends.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing sessions within the team.