We are seeking a passionate and experienced Core WordPress Developer with a deep understanding of the platform's backend to join our team. You will be responsible for developing, customizing, and maintaining WordPress themes, plugins, and core functionality to deliver exceptional user experiences. Your expertise in debugging and resolving issues will be crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of our WordPress websites.
Responsibilities:
Backend Development:
Develop custom WordPress themes, plugins, and functionality using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and WordPress APIs.
Create and modify custom post types, taxonomies, and user roles to meet specific project requirements.
Integrate third-party APIs and services with WordPress.
Optimize WordPress websites for speed, performance, and security.
Theme Development:
Create well-structured, maintainable, and responsive WordPress themes from scratch or customize existing themes.
Ensure theme compatibility with various browsers and devices.
Implement best practices for WordPress theme development, including security and SEO.
Plugin Development:
Develop custom plugins to extend WordPress functionality as needed.
Troubleshoot and debug plugin conflicts.
Stay up-to-date with the latest WordPress plugin development trends.
Bug Fixing:
Identify and resolve bugs and errors in WordPress themes, plugins, and core code.
Conduct thorough testing to ensure the quality and stability of WordPress websites.
Implement solutions to prevent recurring issues.
Keyskills: theme development php wordpress javascript seo apis plugins wordpress design mysql