WordPress Developer Job at The Lakhani Group, Kissimmee, FL

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  • The Lakhani Group
  • Kissimmee, FL

Job Description

WordPress Developer

We are looking for a WordPress Developer with 5+ years of professional experience to lead the development and maintenance of complex WordPress websites and web applications. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to build high-performance, scalable, and secure digital experiences. This role requires advanced proficiency in both front-end and back-end development, custom theme and plugin development, and a deep understanding of the WordPress ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins.

  • Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into responsive, high-quality code.

  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use.

  • Lead website architecture planning and implement scalable and secure solutions.

  • Optimize website performance, load time, and SEO.

  • Manage site migrations, backups, and security configurations.

  • Integrate third-party APIs, CRM systems, payment gateways, and other services.

  • Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across browsers and devices.

  • Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership.

  • Stay current with WordPress core updates, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in WordPress development.

  • Advanced knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/jQuery.

  • Strong experience with modern page builders (Elementor, Gutenberg, etc.).

  • Solid understanding of WordPress database architecture and REST API.

  • Experience with custom post types, taxonomies, shortcodes, and hooks.

  • Proficient in Git and version control workflows.

  • Deep familiarity with web hosting environments (cPanel, WHM, cloud hosting).

  • Strong knowledge of performance optimization and security best practices.

  • Comfortable working with headless WordPress or decoupled architectures.

  • WooCommerce development experience is a strong plus.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.

  • Experience with JavaScript frameworks (React.js, Vue.js).

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows.

  • Exposure to Agile development methodologies.

  • Strong portfolio showcasing custom WordPress work.

Soft Skills:
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

  • Highly organized, self-driven, and detail-oriented.

Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation

  • Remote work flexibility

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Health and wellness benefits

  • Training and certification support

  • Collaborative and innovative team environment

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