Wordpress Developer

Wordpress Developer

Johannesburg, GP, South Africa

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Contract WordPress Developer to assist with integrating a meeting hosting on a theme with a plugin and implementing an ATS (Applicant Tracking System) plugin for our organization. This role is ideal for someone who can work independently, deliver high-quality code, and ensure seamless integration of plugins and themes.

Responsibilities

• Customize and extend WordPress themes to meet project requirements.
• Integrate a meeting hosting theme with a plugin for optimal functionality.
• Implement an ATS (Applicant Tracking System) plugin to streamline recruitment processes.
• Modify existing plugins and develop custom solutions as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to WordPress development.
• Optimize website performance and ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and stakeholders to achieve project goals.
• Stay updated on WordPress best practices, trends, and technologies.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a WordPress Developer
• Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/jQuery.
• Experience with custom theme development and plugin customization.
• Familiarity with integrating third-party APIs and plugins.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex technical problems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for delivering high-quality work.
• Flexible schedule and availability to work remotely.

Nice to Have

• Previous experience with meeting hosting themes and related plugins.
• Knowledge of implementing ATS plugins or other HR-related solutions.
• Understanding of SEO principles and website optimization techniques.

Contract Details

• Payment: Hourly rate based on experience and negotiation.
• Duration: Contract basis with potential for ongoing work based on project needs.
• Remote Work: Ability to work remotely with occasional meetings or check-ins as required.
• Project Scope: Specific tasks and timelines will be agreed upon before starting work.