WordPress Website Developer (Experienced) INUA AI

WordPress Website Developer (Experienced)

Responsibilities & Duties

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced WordPress Website Developer to design, develop, and maintain dynamic, responsive, and visually engaging websites. The ideal candidate is proficient in both front-end and back-end WordPress development, with a strong understanding of UI/UX, performance optimization, and web best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and manage custom WordPress websites using themes, page builders (e.g., Elementor, WPBakery), and custom code.
Develop custom themes and plugins tailored to project requirements.
Ensure websites are responsive, SEO-optimized, fast-loading, and compatible across all devices and browsers.
Integrate APIs, third-party services, and payment gateways as required.
Collaborate with designers, content creators, and marketing teams to bring website concepts to life.
Maintain and troubleshoot existing WordPress sites to improve performance and resolve bugs.
Conduct regular website audits, updates, and backups to ensure security and stability.
Implement tracking, analytics, and conversion tools such as Google Analytics, Tag Manager, and Meta Pixel.
Stay current with emerging web technologies and WordPress best practices.

Requirements

3–5+ years of proven experience developing custom WordPress websites.
Strong understanding of PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/jQuery, and MySQL.
Experience with popular page builders (Elementor, WPBakery, Gutenberg) and WordPress frameworks.
Familiarity with WooCommerce, Yoast SEO, and other common plugins
Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
Understanding of website performance tools like GTmetrix, Google PageSpeed Insights, and Lighthouse.
Experience with REST APIs and third-party service integrations.
Solid grasp of security principles and how they apply to WordPress.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
Experience in eCommerce development using WooCommerce or Shopify.
Familiarity with headless WordPress, JAMstack, or other modern CMS architectures.
Graphic design skills using tools like Adobe XD, Figma, or Photoshop.