Overview
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Job Title: WordPress Developer. Location: Remote. Job Type: Full-Time (160 hours per month). Salary: 60,000 - 1,20,000 PKR. Reports To: Director Digital Marketing and/or Chief Operations Officer.
Responsibilities
- Build custom WordPress websites from scratch, ensuring they are responsive, user-friendly, and visually appealing.
- Implement and customize WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
- UI/UX Optimization: Apply design principles and best practices to optimize the user interface and user experience to maximize conversions.
- Conduct usability testing and make improvements based on feedback and analytics data.
- Digital Marketing Integration: Set up and manage conversion event tracking, Google Analytics configurations, Google Tags, Meta Conversions API, and SEO optimizations.
- Implement and configure Google Site Kit and other digital marketing tools to track and improve website performance.
- Technical Skills: Develop and maintain custom WordPress plugins to extend website functionality. Ensure websites are optimized for speed, performance, and security.
- Project Management: Manage projects independently from concept through completion, ensuring deadlines are met. Communicate effectively with clients and team members to gather requirements, provide updates, and address feedback.
- Version Control: Use Git to manage code for WordPress and Shopify projects. Collaborate with team members using version control to ensure seamless project development and deployment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- At least 3 years of experience building WordPress websites across a wide range of industries and niches.
- Proven experience with custom WordPress theme and plugin development.
- Familiarity with digital marketing practices, including SEO, conversion tracking, and analytics.
- Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
Desired Competencies
- Experience with Shopify and version control for Shopify projects.
- Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques and tools.
- Familiarity with accessibility standards and best practices.
- Experience with other web development frameworks and CMS platforms.