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WordPress Developer

Reeta Vickers Recruitment Ltd
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO125TG, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • A leading agency is seeking a WordPress Developer to join their growing team, with a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 per year.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in WordPress development, including custom theme and plugin creation.
  • Key responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining WordPress solutions, as well as implementing responsive front-end solutions.
  • Technical expertise in PHP, ACF, WooCommerce, and modern development practices is essential for this role.
  • The position offers flexible working arrangements, 25 days of annual leave, and a professional development budget.

This leading Agency is looking for a WordPress Developer to join their expanding team.

They’re looking for someone who can take projects from concept to completion with confidence and technical expertise.

Core Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch
  • Create and implement content models using Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
  • Build scalable, secure, and optimised WordPress solutions
  • Develop custom WooCommerce functionalities for e-commerce projects
  • Implement responsive front-end solutions using modern development practices
  • Conduct code reviews and maintain high coding standards
  • Collaborate with designers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation

Technical Requirements:

WordPress Expertise

  • Advanced custom theme development from scratch
  • Plugin development and modification
  • Deep understanding of WordPress core functionality
  • Experience with WooCommerce customisation
  • Proficiency in ACF for content modelling
  • WordPress debugging and performance optimization
  • Security best practices implementation

Design/Development Skills

  • Strong PHP knowledge and object-oriented programming
  • Proficient using Figma
  • Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
  • Experience with modern front-end frameworks (particularly Bootstrap)
  • Version control with Git
  • Command line and build tool proficiency
  • Understanding of AWS and server architecture
  • Database optimisation and management
  • API integration experience

Additional Technical Skills

  • Experience with modern development workflows and CI/CD
  • Understanding of SEO best practices
  • Knowledge of web performance optimization
  • Familiarity with web server configuration
  • Experience with development and staging environments

Professional Qualities

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset
  • Excellent project management and time estimation skills
  • Clear communication skills for client and team interactions
  • Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
  • Proactive approach to keeping up with industry trends
  • Multi-tasking capabilities to handle various projects and deadlines

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements but mainly office
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Professional development budget
  • Performance related bonus

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.