WH162 WordPress Developer

Job Description:

Key Pointers 

• Programming & Developing websites templates/themes using WordPress.

• Write clean, well-structured code with proper abstraction and reusability.

• Develop and customized Plugin to fit the requirement.

• Experience on custom theme creation and Responsiveness.

• Must have upgraded WordPress to latest version.

Required Experience:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience of PHP programming, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript

• Experience of PHP 5 and OOP beneficial

• Extensive knowledge and experience of building WordPress CMS websites using the best practice & de-facto standard plugins.

• 2 years of professional experience designing, building & maintaining websites is required.

• WordPress development and PHP knowledge is required.

• Understanding of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices.

• Knowledge of Google Webmaster Tools, Website Optimizer & Thematic Theme Strongly preferred.

• Experience with responsive website development/mobile coding is required.

• Knowledge and experience with JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, AJAX.

• Strong understanding of design, typography, UI, web standards and usability.

• Knowledge of existing inbuilt WordPress functions and Creation of custom post types

• Creation of plugins/widgets written to conform with the WordPress coding standards , Creation of clean, logical, well-documented and re-usable code

• Experience developing WordPress plugins and themes.

• Theme/Template integration

• Knowledge of WordPress Network (Multisite) beneficial

• Experience creating multi-lingual websites Advantageous

• Knowledge and experience of web accessibility

• Good understanding of cross-platform and cross-browser issues

• Use of jQuery / AJAX / Prototype / script.aculo.us an advantage

Required Communication & Interpersonal Skills: 

• Possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.

• Ability to multi-task effectively and efficiently.

• Experience working in a team / collaborative environment.