About the role
Job Title: WordPress Developer
Location: Remote
Company: SDF Systems
Employment Type: Contract
About US:
SDF Systems is a technology-driven company focused on delivering innovative digital solutions. We are looking for a talented WordPress Developer who is passionate about building modern, responsive, and high-performing websites. The ideal candidate should have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and experience developing custom WordPress solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and optimize WordPress websites.
Build custom WordPress themes and plugins based on business requirements.
Convert Figma, Adobe XD, or PSD designs into responsive WordPress websites.
Customize existing themes while following WordPress coding standards.
Ensure websites are mobile-friendly, SEO-friendly, secure, and optimized for speed.
Integrate third-party APIs, CRMs, payment gateways, and marketing tools.
Troubleshoot website issues, bugs, and performance problems.
Implement website security best practices and perform regular updates.
Optimize Core Web Vitals and improve overall website performance.
Collaborate with designers, marketers, and project managers to deliver projects on time.
Manage website backups, migrations, staging environments, and deployments.
Maintain website documentation and version control.
Required Qualifications
3+ years of professional experience in WordPress development.
Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
Experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins.
Strong understanding of WordPress hooks, filters, REST API, and Gutenberg.
Experience with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Custom Post Types (CPT), and custom taxonomies.
Experience with Elementor, WPBakery, or other page builders.
Knowledge of WooCommerce customization.
Familiarity with Git version control.
Experience with website performance optimization and caching.
Understanding of website security and WordPress best practices.
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Required Skills
WordPress Development
PHP
MySQL
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
jQuery
REST APIs
WooCommerce
Elementor
ACF
Git
Responsive Web Design
Website Performance Optimization
Website Security
SEO Fundamentals
Soft Skills
Excellent communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently.
Good time management and prioritization.
Team player with a proactive mindset.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Applicants with strong portfolios demonstrating custom WordPress development, performance optimization, and clean coding practices will be given preference.
All your information will be kept confidential according to the guidelines.
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