Role Description
The WordPress Developer is responsible for both back-end and front-end development including the implementation of WordPress themes and plugins as well as site integration and security updates.
WordPress Developer relies heavily on their communication skills to succeed. S/he needs to actively listen to understand what clients want and make it a reality. The WordPress Developer will be responsible for coding websites and quality assurance, testing, and developing fixes. They also need excellent collaboration skills to work with designers and other developers as they work towards creating a finished website. The WordPress Developer needs to be an expert in WordPress, Javascript, JQuery, HTML, HTML 5, XML, CSS 3, Laravel Framework, AWS LightSail, Vue.js, and PHP backend development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Formulating a website design that is responsive and error-free
Developing and maintaining websites, intranets, applications, and custom programs
Maintaining the CMS for optimal performance
Working with Designers to Perfect Site Aesthetics
Working with the back-end and website architecture
Generating, creating and updating WordPress themes and plugins
Monitoring live website performance
Conducting performance tests and troubleshooting issues
Providing diagnostic reports of website performance
Taking care of security and compliance standards
Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
Liaising with other developers in the team.
Establishing strong professional relationships with clients and other professionals.
Conducting research and keeping abreast of software development trends.
Create/update guidelines, records and documentation.
Required Skills and Qualifications
WordPress Developer duties and responsibilities
Designing and implementing new features and functionality
Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture
Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.
WordPress Developer requirements and qualifications
Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
Experience designing and developing responsive design websites
Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages
Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools {{such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial}}
Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
Additional information
Set-up: Full-time, Remote
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7.5 hours work between 6am-6pm Eastern Standard Time Zone (EST)
WordPress Developer - Lagos, Nigeria • Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
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