Company - Backend Captive unit for the Gaming Industry
Designation - Senior WordPress Developer
Experience - 5+ YOE
Location - Noida
Roles & Responsibilities:
● Develop scalable, maintainable, and fast-performing web applications
● Create a WordPress code infrastructure and help with architecture that is built for scaling
fast
● Develop custom WordPress themes, plugins, and Gutenberg Blocks
● Create and update re-usable code libraries to streamline the WordPress development cycle
● Be responsible for product quality by optimizing, refactoring, and re-implementing legacy
applications
● Troubleshoot development issues and provide solutions
● Document technical and functional specifications
● Ensure software development best practices and timeliness of product delivery
● Discuss and develop new features, enhancements, and content of existing websites with
other teams
● Support the team with code reviews, workflow improvements, and tight deadlines
● Communicate effectively and collaborate with other team members
● Have a proactive approach to learning, growth, and sharing.
Requirements:
● 5+ years of proven work experience as a WordPress Developer in Object Oriented
PHP, building themes, and plugins, utilizing the power of hooks and custom fields
● 3+ years of previous experience in front-end/web development with the latest HTML, CSS
JavaScript frameworks, trends, and methodologies
● Strong communication skills (preferably in English and a second language)
● Hands-on experience in Building Gutenberg blocks is a must
● Working experience in building RESTful APIs is a must
● Working with MVC frameworks and templating engines is a huge plus
● Basic knowledge of ES6 and React JS is highly regarded
● Experience in PHP unit or/and TDD is a huge plus
● Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle(SDLC)
● Focused on speed delivery without compromising quality
● Advanced knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git, and best practices
● Experience working with debugging tools and maintaining technical debt
● Have up-to-date knowledge of new guidelines and methodologies on high scalability
with WordPress
● Good understanding of Search Engine Optimization(SEO)
● Self-motivated and highly organized
● A high work ethic with the drive to get things done
● iGaming, gaming, and/or affiliate experience is a plus