Wordpress Developer
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Job description
We're seeking an experienced WordPress Developer who can take projects from concept to completion with confidence and technical expertise. This role offers the perfect opportunity for a developer who's passionate about crafting clean, efficient code and creating outstanding digital experiences.
Core Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch
- Create and implement content models using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
- Build scalable, secure, and optimised WordPress solutions
- Develop custom WooCommerce functionalities for e-commerce projects
- Implement responsive front-end solutions using modern development practices
- Conduct code reviews and maintain high coding standards
- Collaborate with designers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation, * Flexible working arrangements (hybrid/remote options available)
- 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Professional development budget
- Modern, collaborative workspace in Bridlington
- Latest development tools and equipment
- Opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects
Growth Opportunities
- Technical leadership roles
- Mentoring and training responsibilities
- Input into technical strategy and stack decisions
- Continuous learning and skill development
Our Work Environment
Our Bridlington studio offers a modern, collaborative space where innovation and technical excellence are celebrated. Located on the beautiful Yorkshire coast with excellent transport links, we provide the perfect balance of coastal living and professional development. Our team culture emphasises continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Requirements
Do you have experience in WordPress?, WordPress Expertise
- Advanced custom theme development from scratch
- Plugin development and modification
- Deep understanding of WordPress core functionality
- Experience with WooCommerce customisation
- Proficiency in ACF for content modelling
- WordPress debugging and performance optimization
- Security best practices implementation
Design/Development Skills
- Strong PHP knowledge and object-oriented programming
- Proficient using Figma
- Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks (particularly Bootstrap)
- Version control with Git
- Command line and build tool proficiency
- Understanding of AWS and server architecture
- Database optimisation and management
- API integration experience
Additional Technical Skills
- Experience with modern development workflows and CI/CD
- Understanding of SEO best practices
- Knowledge of web performance optimization
- Familiarity with web server configuration
- Experience with development and staging environments
Professional Qualities
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset
- Excellent project management and time estimation skills
- Clear communication skills for client and team interactions
- Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Proactive approach to keeping up with industry trends
- Multi-tasking capabilities to handle various projects and deadlines, You're a technically skilled developer with a passion for WordPress and creating exceptional digital experiences. You have a portfolio of WordPress projects that demonstrates your ability to build complex, scalable solutions. You're comfortable working independently but thrive in a collaborative environment where knowledge sharing is encouraged.