Wordpress Developer at Proten International

Job Description

Reports To: Team Lead WordPress Development

CORE FUNCTIONS:

• Developing and maintaining in-house customize WordPress plugins and themes.
• Developing and maintaining clients customize WordPress sites.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREA

Supervisory /Role Complexity:

• Excellent knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Excellent knowledge in PHP OOP (Object Oriented Programming), MySQL and website development.
• Strong knowledge in using WordPress Underscores, Sage or any other WordPress theme starter.
• Experience with client--side JavaScript libraries such as jQuery, React, Angular, etc.
• Strong experience in developing WordPress Plugins and Themes and WordPress file structures.
• Ability to troubleshoot and provide a fix on issues on WordPress.
• Good problem analysis and solving skills
• Experience in Linux command-line/scripting experience.
• A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices
• Adequate knowledge of relational database systems, Object Oriented Programming and web application development
• Strong organizational skills to juggle multiple tasks within the constraints of timelines and budgets with business acumen.
•  Vulnerabilities (control span):
• Adherence to project timelines.

Responsibility towards:

• Direct reports: Yes - To the Team Lead for WordPress Development, Team Lead Product Designer
• Matrix reports: CEO, Team Lead Software Engineering, Team Lead for Mobile App Development, Team Lead Product Designer
• Key customers: CEOs; Management/Finance/ third party
• Key suppliers: Management and third party
• Relations, etc: Legal, Quality Assurance
•  Independent thought and Judgment:
• Resolution of ambiguous / conflicting research views.
• Fixing of bugs on client’s WordPress sites
• Adding of features independently on WordPress site projects.

Authorities:

• As per delegation of authority.

Qualifications

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:

• Degree in related field 

EXPERIENCES:

• 3 years' work experience with Core WordPress and its environment.
• 2 years' experience in HTML, JavaScript and CSS, jQuery, React, VueJS
• 3 Years' experience in PHP OOP (Object Oriented Programming)
• 2 Years' experience working with Git, subversion Linux command line and scripting

KEY FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES

• Analytical Thinking                                           
• Good Eye for User Interface Designs
• Computer & Information Technology Appreciation           
•  Data Management
• Performance Improvement                                                 
• Planning and Organizing
• Product & Service Advice & Support                                 
• Reporting
• Systems Analysis & Design                                                 
• Training Needs Identification

GENERAL WORKING CONDITION

•  Working majorly remotely
• May be required to work extended hours
• Paid access to Netflix accounts
• Paid access to Pluralsight accounts for learning and training.

QUALITY STANDARD

• Quality of outputs                 
• Outputs on time                 
• Accessibility Standards
• Language-specific Standards                 
• Accuracy of analysis