WordPress Developer

The Legends Agency; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

The Legends Agency is seeking a Senior WordPress Developer to work from their Cape Town office. The ideal candidate will lead custom theme and plugin development, ensuring optimal performance and SEO, with a strong background in responsive design. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in WordPress development and be familiar with the latest web development trends. This position requires both independent problem-solving and effective teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in WordPress development with a strong portfolio.
• Deep understanding of WordPress and Divi.
• Strong grasp of responsive design and mobile-first development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of custom WordPress themes and plugins.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Troubleshoot and resolve WordPress-related issues.

Skills

WordPress development

Responsive design

SEO optimization

Collaboration

Job description

Job Advertisement: Senior WordPress Developer (Office-Based, Cape Town)

Our client is part of a global group specializing in mobility, archiving, and heritage preservation services. With operations in over 100 countries, they provide tailor-made solutions in removals, international mobility management, records management, and heritage preservation. Dedicated to innovation and excellence, they deliver customized services to meet the evolving needs of clients in competitive markets, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction at every step.

Position: Senior WordPress Developer

Location: Office-Based, Cape Town
What You Will Do:Type: Full-Time

• Lead the development of custom WordPress themes and plugins.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between front-end and back-end systems.
• Optimize websites for performance, responsiveness, and SEO.
• Troubleshoot and resolve WordPress-related issues quickly and effectively.
• Stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and technologies in web development.
• Contribute to technical documentation and uphold best practices.

What We Are looking For

• Experience: 5+ years in WordPress development with a strong portfolio of custom themes and plugins.
• Framework Expertise: Deep understanding of WordPress and Divi.
• Design Knowledge: Strong grasp of responsive design and mobile-first development.
• Bonus Points: Experience with eCommerce platforms.
• Work Ethic: Ability to thrive both independently and in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.