wordpress developer (mid-level)

Randstad; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a passionate WordPress Developer to join their team in Kuala Lumpur. This role involves designing and maintaining high-performing websites using WordPress and requires expertise in front-end technologies and PHP programming. A competitive salary of up to RM 7,000 per month is offered, along with a flexible hybrid work arrangement. Candidates must have 1 to 3 years of experience and be local Malaysians.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Flexible hybrid work arrangement

Opportunity for growth and professional development

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in WordPress ecosystem, especially theme and plugin development.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.
• Experience level of 1 to 3 years required.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain responsive websites using WordPress.
• Translate design mockups into functional themes and plugins.
• Write efficient PHP code to extend WordPress functionality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve website issues.
• Optimize website performance for speed and scalability.

Skills

WordPress ecosystem expertise

HTML5

CSS3 (Sass/Less)

JavaScript/jQuery

PHP programming

MySQL

Version control (Git)

Job description

Are you a passionate and skilled WordPress Developer looking for a dynamic role in Kuala Lumpur? We're seeking a talented individual with a strong foundation in designing and building outstanding websites using WordPress, coupled with essential PHP programming knowledge.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining responsive and high-performing websites using the latest WordPress standards and best practices.
• Translating design mockups and wireframes into functional WordPress themes and plugins.
• Writing clean, well-documented, and efficient PHP code to extend WordPress functionality when needed.
• Troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving website issues.
• Optimizing website performance for speed and scalability.
• Collaborating with our design and content teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong expertise in the WordPress ecosystem, including theme and plugin development.
• Proficiency in front‑end technologies: HTML5, CSS3 (Sass/Less), JavaScript/jQuery.
• Essential knowledge and practical experience with PHP programming.
• Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., MySQL).
• Experience with version control systems (like Git).
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience Level: 1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
• Eligibility: This role is open to local Malaysians only.

Working Arrangements & Benefits:

• Location: Our office is based in Kuala Lumpur (KL).
• Schedule: A flexible hybrid arrangement of 3 days in the office and 2 days Work From Home (WFH).
• Salary Budget: We offer a competitive salary package, with a maximum budget of RM 7,000 per month, depending on experience.
• Opportunity for growth and professional development in a supportive environment.