WordPress Engineer

Posted 3 days 10 hours ago by Auslanka Technologies

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description
Location: Remote Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Experience: 3+ years

About the Role:

We are looking for a talented and experienced WordPress Engineer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in WordPress development, with a focus on creating custom solutions, optimizing website performance, and ensuring seamless user experiences. You will work closely with our design and content teams to build and maintain high-quality WordPress websites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites using best practices.
  • Create custom WordPress themes and plugins as per project requirements.
  • Work extensively with Elementor to design and implement responsive layouts.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
  • Optimize website performance, including speed and SEO considerations.
  • Ensure the compatibility of websites across different browsers and devices.
  • Collaborate with the design team to translate UI/UX designs into functional websites.
  • Implement and maintain child themes to ensure the safe customization of WordPress themes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, including security vulnerabilities and bugs.
  • Stay updated on the latest WordPress developments and industry trends.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in WordPress development.
  • Custom WP Codes: Proficiency in writing custom PHP code for WordPress.
  • Elementor: Strong experience with Elementor page builder for custom layouts and designs.
  • CSS: Excellent skills in CSS, including responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Child Themes: Deep understanding of WordPress child themes and best practices for theme customization.
  • HTML & JavaScript: Proficiency in HTML and JavaScript.
  • Version Control: Experience with Git for version control.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with WooCommerce and other WordPress plugins.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices and website optimization techniques.
  • Understanding of accessibility standards and compliance.
  • Experience with site migrations and WordPress Multisite setups.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development.

How to Apply:

If you meet the above qualifications and are passionate about building high-quality WordPress websites, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and portfolio through our online application form here with the subject line "WordPress Engineer Application."