Wordpress Developer
SwipeLoan
Job Description
Position: WordPress Developer Experience: 3–5 Years Location: Hinjewadi Pune Department: Technology / Product Development Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role We are looking for a skilled WordPress Developer with 3–5 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance WordPress websites. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in custom theme development, plugin customization, website optimization, and SEO best practices. Key Responsibilities Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites.
Create custom WordPress themes and plugins based on business requirements. Optimize website performance, speed, and security. Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, CRM systems, and marketing tools.
Ensure responsive design and cross-browser compatibility. Implement on-page SEO best practices and technical SEO improvements. Troubleshoot website issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.
Collaborate with designers, content teams, SEO specialists, and marketing teams. Manage website backups, updates, and security monitoring. Work with hosting environments, CDN configurations, and caching mechanisms.
Maintain code quality through version control and documentation. Required Skills & QualificationsTechnical Skills Strong experience with WordPress CMS. Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
Experience in custom theme and plugin development. Knowledge of Elementor, WPBakery, Gutenberg, or similar page builders. Familiarity with WooCommerce customization and integrations.
Experience with REST APIs and third-party integrations. Understanding of SEO principles and website performance optimization. Knowledge of Git/version control systems.
Experience with website security best practices. Preferred Skills Experience with Rank Math, Yoast SEO, or similar SEO plugins. Knowledge of Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Search Console.
Experience with Cloudflare, AWS, or managed WordPress hosting. Basic understanding of React.js for Gutenberg block development. Familiarity with CI/CD deployment processes.
Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field. Equivalent practical experience will also be considered. What We Are Looking For Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to deliver projects within deadlines. Nice to Have Experience working with fintech, SaaS, or high-traffic websites. Understanding of Core Web Vitals and website conversion optimization.
Portfolio showcasing WordPress projects and custom development work.