platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for design, solid technical skills in custom theme and plugin development, and a deep understanding of responsive, high-performing websites. You will play a lead role in building and optimizing websites that are fast, secure, scalable, and visually engaging.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development and maintenance of websites built on
WordPress
and
Shopify
.
Build and customize
WordPress themes
(including Elementor-based designs) and
Shopify themes
from scratch or based on client requirements.
Develop custom
plugins
,
apps
, and
integrations
for both platforms.
Optimize websites for
SEO
,
performance
,
accessibility
, and
cross-browser compatibility
.
Collaborate with designers, content creators, and marketers to implement visually appealing and conversion-focused web experiences.
Manage e-commerce features, including product setup, checkout customization, and third-party integrations (payment gateways, shipping, CRM, etc.).
Ensure the security, stability, and performance of websites through ongoing monitoring, updates, and best practices.
Troubleshoot technical issues and debug complex problems efficiently.
Lead and mentor junior developers, ensuring high code quality through code reviews and guidance.
Stay updated with the latest web trends, tools, and best practices in
WordPress, Shopify
, and front-end development.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
5+ years of professional experience in web development.
Deep expertise in
WordPress
, including:
Custom theme and plugin development
Elementor Pro and other page builders
ACF, CPTs, WP Query, Hooks/Filters
Solid experience with
Shopify
, including:
Liquid templating
Theme customization and app integration
Shopify CLI and REST/GraphQL APIs
Strong front-end skills:
HTML5
,
CSS3
,
JavaScript/jQuery
,
Bootstrap
.
Proficiency with
PHP
and basic MySQL queries.
Familiarity with
version control (Git)
and deployment tools.
Experience with
SEO best practices
, page speed optimization (Lighthouse, GTmetrix).
Comfortable working with
Figma
,
Adobe XD
, or other design tools.
Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and juggle multiple projects.