WordPress Developer Job at The Lakhani Group, Kissimmee, FL

aE00N3BnTTNsTUVLaW1iQTdpb0I1T2o4UkE9PQ==
  • 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

Job Tags

Remote work,

Similar Jobs

Terminal Plaza Associates, LP

Real Estate Project Manager Job at Terminal Plaza Associates, LP

 ...Real Estate Project Manager Company Background A distinguished San Francisco family office is the owner, investor, and developer of a diverse national portfolio of commercial and residential real estate. The portfolio includes four unique world-class hospitality... 

Mohawk Industries

TILE - SORTING OPERATOR - C SHIFT Job at Mohawk Industries

 ...Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries. Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for... 

Hire Velocity

OTR CDL A Heavy Haul Truck Driver Job at Hire Velocity

 ...Job Description: MRI USA is seeking experienced CDL A Heavy Haul Truck Drivers to join our elite team of professionals. If you're a reliable, skilled driver with oversized load experience, we offer you steady work, guaranteed weekly pay-even if you're not moving... 

Boston Services

Ultrasound Tech (OB) Job at Boston Services

*OB/GYN ONLY* DEFINITION OF POSITION: Provide health care services, applying sonic energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Perform ultrasonic imaging and related procedures in the following areas: OB/GYN, abdomen, and/or neurosonology, and/or ophthalmology. Demonstrates... 

NurseRecruiter.com

IV PICC Registered Nurse Job at NurseRecruiter.com

 ...Job Summary : The IV PICC Registered Nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned patients. This includes the supervision of assigned personnel, knowledge of department and hospital policies and procedures, and effective...