Senior WordPress Developer

2 weeks ago

Cochin, Kerala, India UNIVS Full time ₹ 2,40,000 - ₹ 3,60,000 per year

Job Description: Senior WordPress Developer

Position: Senior WordPress Developer

Department: IT / Web Development

Location: Kochi

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: 2+ Years in WordPress Development

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior WordPress Developer who can lead the development, customization, and maintenance of high-quality WordPress websites. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise, experience in custom theme and plugin development, and the ability to build secure, scalable, and optimized websites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize WordPress websites (front-end & back-end).
  • Create and customize themes, templates, and plugins as per project requirements.
  • Ensure website performance, speed optimization, and responsiveness across all devices.
  • Conduct regular website audits to identify issues, bugs, and security vulnerabilities.
  • Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, CRM tools, and other external systems.
  • Collaborate with the design, content, and marketing teams to deliver high-quality web solutions.
  • Handle website migrations, backups, version control, and deployment processes.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and fix technical issues efficiently.
  • Ensure SEO-friendly structure, schema, and clean coding practices.
  • Manage WordPress updates, patches, and security configurations.
  • Lead junior developers and provide technical guidance when required.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in WordPress CMS, PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
  • Experience in custom plugin development and custom theme development.
  • Proficiency in Elementor, WPBakery, Gutenberg, and other page builders.
  • Deep understanding of WordPress REST API, hooks, filters, and coding standards.
  • Hands-on experience in WooCommerce setup, customization, and extensions (optional but preferred).
  • Knowledge of Git, version control, and deployment workflows.
  • Familiarity with server environments, cPanel, hosting, and DNS.
  • Strong understanding of website performance optimization and security best practices.
  • Excellent debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver within deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Shopify, Laravel, React, or other frameworks (optional).
  • Knowledge of SEO tools, Google Analytics, Web Vitals, etc.
  • Experience working in an agency or fast-paced environment.

Behavioral Competencies

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Attention to detail with a focus on high-quality output.
  • Ability to work independently and lead projects end-to-end.
  • Proactive, responsible, and highly organized.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may send their updated resume and portfolio links to:

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹20, ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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