Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced PHP / WordPress Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance websites and enterprise-grade digital platforms. The role involves working closely with business, UX, and backend teams to deliver secure, scalable, and SEO-friendly solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites, themes, and plugins using PHP
Build scalable and secure backend functionalities aligned with business requirements
Optimize website performance, security, and responsiveness across devices
Integrate third-party APIs, CMS modules, and enterprise systems
Implement SEO best practices, accessibility standards, and coding guidelines
Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and ensure timely resolution
Collaborate with UX designers, QA teams, and stakeholders during development and UAT
Ensure adherence to coding standards, version control, and documentation practices
Support deployments, upgrades, and post-production issues
Skills and attributes for success:
Strong hands-on experience in PHP (Core PHP, OOP concepts)
Extensive experience with WordPress CMS (custom themes, plugins, hooks, REST APIs)
Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
Experience with MySQL / MariaDB
Familiarity with Git / version control systems
Experience in performance optimization, caching, and security hardening
Understanding of SEO, accessibility (WCAG), and web standards
Good to Have
Experience with Codeigniter, Laravel or other PHP frameworks
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / GCP)
Experience with CDN, caching tools, and CI/CD pipelines
Prior experience working on high-traffic or enterprise websites
Knowledge of multisite WordPress setups
Preferred Experience
Experience working in media, entertainment, or large enterprise environments
Prior exposure to compliance, security, and accessibility audits