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# WordPress Developer

- **Company:** RIPPLE INC LTD
- **Location:** Basingstoke, UK
- **Salary:** £90,000.0 - £130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Browser Compatibility, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Databases, Database Queries, Software Debugging, Linux, DevOps, Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), Linux Servers, Microsoft Visual Studio, MySQL, Standard Sql, Responsive Web Design, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Website Wireframe, WordPress, Web Technologies, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5858151042

## About the Role

* Demonstrable experience developing with WordPress, including theme and plugin development.
 * Strong grasp of responsive web design principles and front-end frameworks.
 * Confident using Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs for editing and debugging.
 * Solid understanding of database interaction such as MySQL or SQL.
 * Exposure to cloud platforms, ideally AWS.
 * Comfortable working in a Linux-based environment.
 * Familiarity with modern front-end tooling including SCSS and TypeScript.
 * A proactive approach to solving problems and contributing ideas.
 * Understanding of technical SEO.
 * Ability to offer input on UI and UX design improvements.
 * Working knowledge of Python.

## Description

* Build, customise and maintain bespoke WordPress themes and plugins.
 * Translate design wireframes into responsive, cross-browser compatible websites.
 * Write clean, scalable code using PHP, JavaScript, SCSS and TypeScript.
 * Optimise database queries using SQL for performance and reliability.
 * Support deployment processes and manage AWS and Linux server configurations.
 * Troubleshoot functional issues and implement fixes efficiently.
 * Stay informed on the latest web technologies, best practices and tools.

Technologies:

 * AWS
 * Cloud
 * Support
 * JavaScript
 * Linux
 * MySQL
 * PHP
 * Python
 * SCSS
 * SQL
 * TypeScript
 * Visual Studio
 * Web
 * WordPress
 * UX UI Design
 * DevOps


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