The Role
Develop and maintain WordPress sites including custom themes and plugins. Implement front-end and back-end features, ensure site architecture, performance, and availability, and convert designs into responsive, production-ready pages while integrating with APIs and version control.
Summary Generated by Built In
This is a remote position.
We are seeking a WordPress Developer responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and plugins. This position requires a combination of programming skills (namely PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript) and aesthetics (understanding element arrangements on the screen, the color and font choices, and so on). The candidate should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems. Experience with the responsive and adaptive design is strongly preferred. Also, an understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment is preferred.
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.
Requirements
- 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
Benefits
- Opportunity to be a part of a dynamic growth-focused tech startup
- Great learning opportunities to develop new skills and understanding of cutting-edge software tools and processes
- Opportunity to work closely with serial tech entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley
- Fun-loving environment, caring teammates, and inclusive culture of the company
Skills Required
- Proficient understanding of PHP back-end development
- 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
- Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications 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)
- Experience creating WordPress themes and plugins; back-end and front-end WordPress development
- Understanding of the entire web development process (design, development, deployment)
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The Company
What We Do
Ethnus is a Bengaluru-based education and communication-skills training company serving professionals and students. It operates as a training center focused on improving communication skills, with an EdTech orientation and programs designed for learners at different stages. Its public company profile identifies Bengaluru, India as its location and describes the organization primarily through its professional and student communication-training offering for professionals and students alike.
