WordPress Developer (Ahmedabad)

About the Company

We are leading IT solutions provider based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, specializing in Wordpress, Shopify development services like web development, digital marketing, SaaS products, etc. We work with a diverse range of clients from around the globe, delivering innovative, high-performance, and scalable digital experiences. We pride ourselves on a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and technical excellence.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior WordPress Developer with a strong focus on backend development. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of hands-on experience in building complex, custom WordPress solutions from the ground up. You will be responsible for developing custom plugins, creating robust themes, integrating third-party APIs, and ensuring the performance and security of our clients' websites. This role requires a deep understanding of the WordPress core and a passion for clean, efficient, and scalable code.

Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, and maintain complex WordPress themes and plugins from scratch using PHP.
• Write clean, well-documented, and scalable code that adheres to WordPress coding standards.
• Design and manage complex databases within MySQL for WordPress applications.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services (e.g., payment gateways, CRM, ERP, marketing tools).
• Implement custom functionality using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), custom post types, and custom taxonomies.
• Optimize website performance, security, and scalability for high-traffic environments.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, project managers, and designers to deliver seamless user experiences.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to code reviews to ensure best practices.
• Manage code repositories using version control systems like Git.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of professional experience in WordPress development with a strong focus on backend.
• Expert-level knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Deep understanding of the WordPress core architecture, hooks (actions and filters), and the WordPress REST API.
• Extensive experience with custom plugin development and theme customization.
• Proven ability to work with and extend popular plugins like WooCommerce, ACF, and Gravity Forms.
• Strong Knowledge of woocommerce customization
• Proficiency with database management and writing complex SQL queries.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Familiarity with server-side technologies, caching mechanisms, and performance optimization techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.