Wordpress Developer

Nians; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Nians in Gurugram, India seeks a WordPress & PHP Developer (6 months - 1 year experience) to build custom themes, plugins, and full‑stack WordPress solutions. You will write clean PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and work with ACF, REST APIs, and Git for version control.

Be prepared to optimize performance, ensure security, and collaborate with designers and PMs to deliver responsive, pixel-perfect sites. Local applicants preferred.

Qualifications

• Up to 1 year of experience in WordPress & PHP development.
• Strong knowledge of PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, and MySQL.
• Experience with WordPress Core, custom themes, plugins, and ACF.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom WordPress themes and templates from scratch.
• Create and manage custom post types and taxonomies.
• Develop and extend plugins using hooks; write reusable PHP.
• Set up, configuration, migration, and deployment of WordPress sites.
• Perform performance tuning, security hardening, and SEO.
• Debug issues and resolve compatibility and performance bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with designers and PMs; ensure responsive front‑ends.
• Version control with Git and maintain documentation.

Skills

WordPress development

PHP programming

JavaScript

MySQL

Tools

ACF (Advanced Custom Fields)

Git

REST APIs

Job description

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled WordPress & PHP Developer (6months - 1 yrs) experience in custom theme/plugin development, PHP-based back-end programming, and full-stack WordPress development. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of WordPress architecture and the ability to write clean, efficient, and reusable code. You will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and optimizing dynamic WordPress websites and custom PHP applications tailored to business needs.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop custom WordPress themes and templates from scratch using PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Create and manage custom post types, taxonomies, and ACF-based page builders.
• Design and develop custom plugins or extend existing ones using action/filter hooks.
• Build reusable and efficient PHP functions and modules.
• Handle WordPress site setup, configuration, migration, and deployment.
• Perform performance tuning, security hardening, and SEO optimization.
• Debug and fix bugs, compatibility issues, and performance bottlenecks.
• Work with third-party APIs (e.g., RESTful services, CRMs, payment gateways).
• Collaborate with designers, UI/UX teams, and project managers for delivering responsive, pixel-perfect front-end designs.
• Keep codebases versioned (Git), documented, and up-to-date with best practices.

Requirements Details:

• Upto 1 years of experience
• Core Languages: PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL
• CMS Expertise: WordPress Core, Custom Themes, Plugins, ACF.
• Understanding of cross-browser compatibility and responsive design principles
• Working knowledge of hosting environments like cPanel, FTP, or local dev tools (XAMPP, Local WP, etc.).
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Self-motivated, responsible, and team-oriented
• Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
• Willingness to explore and adapt to new technologies.