Wordpress Developer

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Magento Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Magento development, particularly in backend customizations, plugin integrations, and API integrations. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality, customized Magento solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Magento Backend Customization: Design and implement custom features, modules, and extensions based on project needs.
• Plugin Integration & Customization: Integrate and customize third-party plugins to meet specific client requirements.
• REST API Development: Develop, customize, and maintain RESTful APIs for various integrations.
• 3rd Party Integrations: Implement seamless integrations with third-party platforms such as ERP, CRM, payment gateways, and other systems.
• Frontend Development: Work on Magento’s frontend including theme development, design adjustments, and user interface enhancements.
• Theme Customization: Customize Magento themes to deliver high-quality, responsive web designs.
• Checkout Customizations: Develop and customize Magento checkout workflows to improve user experience and cater to specific client needs.
• WordPress Installation & Configuration: Set up, configure, and maintain WordPress installations as per project requirements.
• WordPress Customization: Customize WordPress themes, plugins, and integrations to suit client specifications.
• 3rd Party Integrations on WordPress: Implement third-party services such as payment gateways, CRMs, and other integrations within WordPress.
• Client Communication: Engage directly with clients to understand their requirements, provide technical guidance, and offer solutions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, designers, and other developers to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of hands-on experience in Magento development, including both Magento 1 and Magento 2 platforms.
• Strong knowledge of PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL.
• Proven experience with backend customizations and plugin integrations.
• Expertise in building and consuming REST APIs.
• Experience in 3rd party integrations (ERP, CRM, Payment Gateways, etc.).
• Competency in frontend development and theme customizations.
• Solid understanding of Magento checkout process and its customizations.
• WordPress installation, configuration, and customization expertise.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and demonstrate initiative as a self-starter.
• Must be prompt, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering quality solutions on time.

Bonus Skills:

• Magento certification(s).
• Experience with Magento Commerce/Cloud editions.
• Knowledge of Docker, Git, and other modern development tools.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on exciting projects with diverse clients across different industries.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

If you are a passionate Magento developer with a proven track record of delivering custom solutions, we'd love to hear from you!

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Preferred Qualifications & Skills

● A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

● Strong programming skills in PHP

● Hands-on expertise in building reusable components and independently publishable

packages

● Strong experience in WordPress, LearnDash, HTML, Typescript/Javascript and CSS

frameworks

● Practitioner of IaC (AWS), CI/CD, Containerization(Docker), Accessibility, Server Side

Rendering, Pre-rendering, Serverless and Agile

● Ability to adapt quickly to a new direction

• Expert knowledge in WordPress installation, configuration, Administration, security, and optimization.
• Experience with WordPress Theme, Widgets and Plugin customizing and developing new wordpress themes, Plugin modification/development and widgets development.
• Strong understanding and hands-on in HTML, DHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery/Prototype and AJAX.
• Develop high performance, highly scalable, custom development and/or plugin development for WordPress sites
• Experience with parent themes, caching systems (WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache etc.), HyperDB, Yoast SEO.
• Strong PHP background to implement core WP functions, template tags & hooks in the theme.
• Experience in common third-party APIs (Google, Facebook, ebay etc)
• Very strong understanding of database technologies and SQL Optimization.

Job description

The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver who will work in coordination with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain our next generation websites and web tools. You will also lead a team of junior developers and designers to execute projects end to end. You must be comfortable working as part of a team while taking the initiative to take lead on new innovations and projects.

Responsibilities

• Development of responsive and SEO friendly web pages in WordPress from Figma designs.
• Developing and maintaining website backend in WordPress or PHP including MySQL database.
• Development of responsive front-end with HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery.
• Development of custom and re-usable components in form of WordPress plugins and themes.
• Doing performance testing and optimizing websites.
• Lead website development for projects, working alongside a team of developers in creating, maintaining, and updating the client's websites
• Oversee the development for website redesign projects by working closely with other internal developers
• Direct the team on sprint requirements and output
• Evaluate completed work and offer answers to roadblocks
• Troubleshoot for website issues and bugs, brainstorm options and provide client-friendly explanations for solutions
• Lead the UX strategy for new web projects to develop the proposed sitemap, wireframes, and user flows, based on the client’s needs
• Complete the front-end development tasks, including website maintenance, plugin updates, CSS improvements, and post creation
• Collaborate directly with designers to implement designs and provide feedback if necessary
• Ensure the websites are client-friendly, and have an intuitive back-end to allow for easy content and page updates
• Participate in client meetings, WordPress back-end training sessions and create training materials as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• A minimum of 2+ years of experience with WordPress custom theme & plugin development
• Prolific experience in WordPress
• Knowledge of front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery.
• Understanding of responsive and SEO friendly web design.
• Strong debugging skills.
• Extensive experience in HTML and CSS
• Demonstrable experience in UX strategy & methodologies
• Prolific experience in JS and building responsive and accessible websites
• Solid understanding of web standards, cross-browser behaviour, and performance
• Develop user-friendly backend with PHP, custom fields, ACF or Gutenberg
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Working ability to translate designs into semantic, accessible front-end code
• Familiarity with web servers and deploying code with GitHub
• Prior experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or similar design applications
• Nice to have knowledge of SEO and Google Analytics
• Fluent in verbal and written English

Skill-set

PHP, WordPress, Web APIs, Database, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Git version control, CI/CD, SEO, Responsive web design

What we offer

• Growth-oriented culture
• Limitless learning opportunities by working with cutting-edge tech stacks and with a diverse and talented team
• Excellent compensation with competitive benefits and rejuvenation time off
• Flexible work environment
• A chance to make an impact on our business strategy using your work

 Responsibilities

• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
• Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges
• Integration of data storage solutions.

• Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks (such as Laravel, Yii, CodeIgniter)
• Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP
• Understanding of MVC design patterns
• Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Knowledge of object - oriented PHP programming

What we are looking for:

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer who has a strong understanding of designing and developing Shopify API. Candidate should also have worked on any of the following Frontend frameworks like ReactJS , NextJs and VueJs.

The candidate should be proactive enough to anticipate problems and keeping the team and management informed in a timely manner. You have to work with the Product Owner/ Cross-functional teams in the organization to understand the business requirements and to deliver solutions.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Full Stack Development.
• Strong Understanding of Shopify API. (Mandatory)
• Experience working with Shopify apps and 3rd party services.
• In-depth experience with Shopify’s Liquid language.
• Deep Knowledge in NodeJS & JavaScript.
• Should have experience in designing with NoSQL Databases such as MongoDB etc.
• Must know either ReactJs, NextJs or VueJs .
• Hands on experience on AWS.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.