Senior PHP Developer: WordPress & WooCommerce (Onsite Islamabad)

HR Ways; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive salary

Onsite work in Islamabad

Job summary

HR Ways is seeking a Senior PHP Developer for onsite Islamabad to join a UK-based digital safety and compliance platform. You will focus on PHP, WordPress and WooCommerce, building backend features, plugins, and integrations.

You will improve performance, scale the platform, and collaborate with Marketing, Product and Engineering teams, while contributing to Angular frontend components where appropriate.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial PHP development experience.
• Strong PHP 8.x and object-oriented programming skills.
• Strong MySQL and SQL experience.
• Experience developing complex backend functionality.
• REST API development and integration experience.
• Commercial experience with WordPress and WooCommerce.
• Good understanding of WordPress internals and custom plugin development.
• Experience developing custom WooCommerce functionality.
• JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5 and CSS3.
• Git and Composer.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with application and database performance optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Develop clean, secure and maintainable PHP 8.x code.
• Design and develop complex backend functionality.
• Develop and improve custom WordPress and WooCommerce functionality.
• Build and maintain custom plugins, APIs and integrations.
• Optimise MySQL databases and SQL queries.
• Improve application performance, scalability and reliability.
• Reduce technical debt and improve existing code.
• Debug and resolve complex application and performance issues.
• Develop REST APIs and integrations with internal and external systems.
• Build integrations with platforms such as HubSpot, Stripe and other business systems.
• Develop AI-powered website features and automation.
• Improve platform monitoring and reliability.
• Work with other engineering teams to deliver new capabilities.
• Contribute to Angular applications and shared frontend components where appropriate.

Skills

PHP 8.x

MySQL

WordPress

WooCommerce

REST API

JavaScript (ES6+)

HTML5

CSS3

Git

Composer

Debugging

Performance optimisation

Tools

HubSpot

Stripe APIs

Cloudflare

WP Engine

Angular

TypeScript

Job description

HR Ways is seeking a Senior PHP Developer for onsite Islamabad to join a UK-based digital safety and compliance platform. You will focus on PHP, WordPress and WooCommerce, building backend features, plugins, and integrations.

You will improve performance, scale the platform, and collaborate with Marketing, Product and Engineering teams, while contributing to Angular frontend components where appropriate.