SENIOR WORDPRESS DEVELOPER
As a Senior WordPress Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of WordPress-based websites with deep expertise in Advanced Custom Fields Pro (ACF Pro). You will work closely with cross-functional teams including designers, project managers, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs. You should have a deep understanding of WordPress architecture, strong PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills, as well as experience with theme and plugin development, customization, and optimization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch, ensuring best practices and high code quality, with a focus on Advanced Custom Fields Pro (ACF Pro) to create tailored components or features.
- Customize and extend existing themes and plugins to meet client specifications and requirements.
- Collaborate with designers to implement pixel-perfect, responsive WordPress websites.
- Optimize WordPress sites for performance, speed, and SEO.
- Integrate third-party APIs and external data sources into WordPress solutions.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely solutions to client and team needs.
- Ensure the security and stability of WordPress websites by implementing necessary updates and patches.
- Stay up to date with the latest WordPress trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Work closely with project managers to provide accurate time estimates and deliverables.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices.
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of professional WordPress development experience.
- Extensive experience with Advanced Custom Fields Pro (ACF Pro) and its advanced features such as flexible content fields, repeater fields, options pages, and custom blocks.
- Strong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3/SASS, and jQuery.
- Deep understanding of WordPress theme and plugin development, with a focus on creating scalable and maintainable builds.
- Expertise in building custom post types, taxonomies, and custom fields using ACF Pro to create dynamic content-driven websites.
- Experience optimizing WordPress websites for performance, speed, and SEO.
- Solid understanding of WordPress security best practices and how to implement them.
- Strong experience with Git and version control workflows.
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
- Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code following industry best practices and guidelines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
We also prefer one or more of the following qualifications:
- Experience building custom blocks using ACF Pro.
- Understanding of Technical SEO and On-page SEO.
- Google Analytics/GTM, GA4, Clarity, and HotJar familiarity
- Experience with server-side technologies and cloud hosting solutions (e.g., AWS).
- Understanding of continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- UI/UX design experience or collaboration with design teams to implement pixel-perfect layouts.
Top Skills
What We Do
Convene is a multi-awarded and leading board portal solution from Azeus that is used by boards of directors of FTSE 100, Fortune 500, financial institutions, governments, and non-profit organizations in more than 100 countries. Designed specifically for senior level executives and company secretaries, our innovative board meeting software gives you complete control over the entire meeting process - from pre-meeting preparation to post-meeting document distribution - and ensures good governance driven by security and accountability.
Convene is developed with an emphasis on responding to the challenges of enterprise and public services that require data protection, control, availability, and application security. Built with strong security mechanisms throughout the system and backed by a CMMI level 5 company with over 30 years of experience in the IT industry, Convene is guaranteed to protect confidential information and provide a great user experience for your entire board.
Our global team of professionals is available 24/7/365 to answer queries at any time of the day. As a top-tier board management software, we have dedicated experts to conduct face-to-face and online training sessions for your organization.
With better designed features, Convene provides a seamless paperless board meeting experience across all devices. Book your demo now at www.azeusconvene.com/sales.
