Wordpress Backend Developer

muSharp


Date: 1 week ago
City: Lahore
Contract type: Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer (WordPress) to join our team. You will be responsible for building and maintaining custom WordPress plugins, themes, and complex backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress plugins and themes.
  • Design and optimize databases (MySQL) for high performance.
  • Integrate third-party APIs and services.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing WordPress websites.
  • Ensure security, scalability, and performance optimization.
  • Collaborate closely with front-end developers, designers, and project managers.
  • Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards.
  • Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred).
  • 4+ years of WordPress backend development experience.
  • Strong expertise in PHP, MySQL, and WordPress core.
  • Proficiency in REST APIs, WP-CLI, and custom post types.
  • Solid understanding of WordPress security best practices.
  • Experience with Git version control.
  • Familiarity with server management (e.g., cPanel, WHM, cloud hosting environments).
  • Ability to optimize websites for speed and scalability.
  • Knowledge of WooCommerce.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with headless WordPress.
  • Familiarity with Laravel or other PHP frameworks.
  • Understanding of Docker, CI/CD pipelines.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Attention to detail and a passion for quality.


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