Senior WordPress Developer

Seal Infotech Pvt Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Seal Infotech Pvt Ltd in Dubai, UAE is seeking a Senior WordPress Developer to implement software requirements using PHP, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript within the WordPress CMS. You will deliver high-quality, well-tested code for deployment in current WordPress versions.

The role focuses on implementing scalable WordPress solutions, plugin customization (WooCommerce, Gravity Forms, ACF), and adherence to web standards and accessibility guidelines while collaborating across teams and maintaining

Qualifications

• Strong WordPress development experience with PHP, MySQL and front-end tech.
• Proven plugin customization for WooCommerce, Gravity Forms and ACF.
• Experience following web standards, accessibility guidelines and testing.

Responsibilities

• Participates in requirements analysis and designs software architecture.
• Writes clean, scalable PHP/HTML/CSS/JS code and unit tests.
• Ensures security and performance testing of WordPress sites.
• Maintains code quality, debugs and documents SDLC artefacts.
• Provides technical support and mentors teammates as needed.

Skills

WordPress

PHP

MySQL

CSS3

Semantic HTML5

jQuery

Security testing

Unit testing

REST APIs

Agile methodologies

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Tools

Git

WooCommerce

Gravity Forms

Advanced Custom Fields

Azure/AWS/Google Cloud

REST

Job description

Overall Summary

The Senior WordPress Developer implements software requirements for projects based on the WordPress technology including the use of PHP HTML5 CSS3 and JavaScript The primary objective for the Senior WordPress Developer is to produce high-quality well-tested code for deployment within latest WordPress CMS instances

Responsibilities

• Participates in requirements analysis processes
• Collaborates with internal teams in producing software design and architecture
• Writes clean scalable code and unit tests using the PHP programming language
• Maintains website standards and performs security testing and website performance testing
• Revises updates refactors and debugs code
• Develops documentation throughout the Software Development Life Cycle SDLC
• Serves as an expert on developed applications and provides technical support

Qualifications Required

• Minimum 4 years of experience working on WordPress projects
• Proven experience as a WordPress Developer in a team environment
• Excellent knowledge of WordPress, PHP, MySQL, CSS3, Semantic HTML5, and jQuery
• Excellent knowledge of developing using WordPress and similar CMS standards
• Experience working with and customizing popular plugins such as WooCommerce, Gravity Forms and Advanced Custom Fields
• Proven experience developing using accessibility guidelines and web standards
• Experience using one or more Git-based source code repository systems
• Familiarity with architecture styles and API categories REST RPC SOAP etc
• Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Excellent analytical troubleshooting and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and time-management skills
• PreferredExperience with cloud hosting environments such as Microsoft Azure Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Knowledge of Google AMP will be an added advantage
• Minimum 4+ years of experience working on WordPress projects.
• Proven experience as a WordPress Developer in a team environment.
• Excellent knowledge of WordPress, PHP, MySQL, CSS3, Semantic HTML5, and jQuery.
• Excellent knowledge of developing using WordPress and similar CMS standards.
• Experience working with and customizing popular plugins such as WooCommerce, Gravity Forms and Advanced Custom Fields.
• Proven experience developing using accessibility guidelines and web standards.
• Experience using one or more Git-based source code repository systems.
• Familiarity with architecture styles and API categories (REST, RPC, SOAP, etc.).
• Understanding of Agile methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and time-management skills.
• Experience with cloud hosting environments such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of Google AMP will be an added advantage.