WordPress Backend Developer

1 week ago

Himatnagar, Gujarat, India Rainstreamweb Full time ₹ 12,15,360 - ₹ 45,61,280 per year

Job Title: WordPress Backend Developer (1 to 3 Year Experience)

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat (Work from Office)

Employment Type: Full-time

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled WordPress Backend Developer who has hands-on experience in developing and customizing WordPress themes, plugins, and APIs. The ideal candidate should be able to handle backend development tasks efficiently, maintain website performance, and integrate third-party services as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress themes and plugins.
  • Work on custom post types, taxonomies, and shortcodes for site functionality.
  • Build and maintain REST APIs and integrations with third-party platforms.
  • Optimize website performance, security, and database queries.
  • Troubleshoot and debug backend-related issues on live websites.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers and designers to ensure seamless integration.
  • Implement and manage user roles, permissions, and data validations.
  • Perform website migrations, backups, and updates.
  • Manage version control using Git/GitHub.
  • Stay updated with the latest WordPress and PHP development trends.

Required Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery.
  • Deep understanding of WordPress core, themes, and plugin architecture.
  • Experience with custom plugin and theme development.
  • Knowledge of REST API integration and AJAX.
  • Familiarity with cPanel / hosting environments.
  • Experience with Git version control.
  • Basic understanding of security best practices and performance optimization.
  • Experience with WooCommerce customization, Page Builders (e.g., Elementor, WPBakery).
  • Experience with WordPress Multisite

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
  • Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in WordPress backend development.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented approach.

Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Friendly and collaborative work environment.
  • Health Insurance
  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10, ₹45,040.15 per month

Benefits:

  • Health insurance