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WordPress Developer

Date Posted: 18-03-2022
Level: Senior Level

The WordPress Developer will be working in an environment where one day always differs from the next. This is certainly a role where you can showcase your web development skills to deliver a superior digital experience for our customers.

We're looking for a senior level developer to join our team to deliver premium website development. You’ll be responsible for the continual development and innovation of our current website platforms and will be experienced in both Wordpress and Shopify. You’ll be comfortable working with our current platforms, associated functionality, frameworks and plugins but will be confident to suggest new and better solutions. You'll produce solid, robust solutions that perform well across all devices and browsers, coupled with great attention to detail in front-end presentation.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the multiple website of the client through the use of WordPress
  • Updating and developing modules and functionalities on the website
  • Maintaining the website architecture.
  • Managing the website back-end including database versions and server integration.
  • Managing WordPress theme and plugin updates.
  • Troubleshooting content and front-end issues.
  • Design website pages and themes from scratch
  • Determine technical requirements and build websites from scratch without external technical support
  • Design and implement websites from initial concept, site architecture, and user interface to finished deliverable
  • Code and implement website from Photoshop layout through HTML/CSS to a custom theme, functions, and plugins
  • Add, change, and/or modify website and other PHP sites like Drupal, Joomla and other CMS systems, and solve coding problems
  • Create and update re-usable code libraries to streamline website development cycle
  • Design interfaces and graphics for presentations and mobile-delivered applications
  • Troubleshoot PHP issues with websites and create backup files
  • Utilize Google Developer tools, Google Webmaster Tools & error correction
  • Assist in SEO related modifications and related changes to websites
  • Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off

Qualifications

  • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree or equivalent work experience
  • Experience building WordPress and Shopify themes/functionality from design prototypes (Figma/XD)
  • Strong knowledge of current web development languages (including HTML5, CSS3, PHP/MySQL)
  • Strong knowledge in the use of the Adobe Creative Suite
  • Strong Organizational Skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
  • Must have strong verbal and written communication skills with excellent comprehension skills
  • Positive attitude, high energy, proactive, hardworking, and goal oriented
  • Able to work well in a team or independently with minimal supervision
  • Must be a team player receptive to new ideas, and can easily adapt to change
  • Flexible and accommodating and able to go above and beyond the basic expectations when required
  • Must be willing to work in as a full-time employee in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, Morning shift (Australian client).

Unlock Global Potential with HGS

We are HGS Offshore Staffing Solutions, a premier global partner in building offshore teams in the Philippines, with over 1,500 professionals across Metro Manila and Cebu.
Our goal is to ignite global potential by connecting exceptional talent with companies worldwide. We are committed to propelling your career forward by providing opportunities for growth, where your expertise can flourish in any field. Here, you'll have access to global industries, continuous training opportunities, and a culture where your voice always matters.
At HGS, we go beyond recruiting talented individuals, we cultivate a vibrant community. You'll be able to grow alongside your peers through professional development opportunities at your fingertips and connect with teammates during exciting company events. Our monthly huddles keep you connected with your team and colleagues. We also foster a dynamic community with our charity initiatives, reminding us that our careers can make a real difference. Whether you work remotely or side-by-side, you are always part of the team at HGS.

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