Job Description

Department: Information Technology

Reports To: IT Manager

Job Overview:

We are looking for a creative, technical, and results-driven Website Developer with deep expertise in WordPress and other leading website development platforms. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, a deep understanding of web technologies, and hands-on experience in building, customizing, and maintaining websites using content management systems (CMS), e-commerce solutions, and drag-and-drop builders.

The role focuses on developing responsive, user-friendly websites that reflect our brand identity and drive engagement. You will play a key role in collaborating with marketing, design, and IT teams to ensure functionality, accessibility, performance, and aesthetics are aligned with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain websites primarily using WordPress, including custom themes, plugins, templates, and advanced configurations.
• Customize and maintain themes, templates, and plugins to align with brand and functional specifications.
• Collaborate with content creators, designers, and marketing teams to update site content and integrate media and SEO best practices.
• Optimize websites for performance, mobile responsiveness, accessibility (WCAG 2.1), and cross-browser compatibility.
• Manage website hosting environments, DNS records, SSL certificates, backups, and updates.
• Implement and troubleshoot integrations with third-party services such as CRMs, payment gateways, email marketing tools, and analytics.
• Ensure websites follow best practices in terms of security, backups, scalability, accessibility, and site speed.
• Monitor website traffic, analyze metrics using tools like Google Analytics, and recommend performance improvements.
• Maintain detailed documentation of website structure, customizations, updates, and administrative protocols.

Required Skills:

• Advanced experience with WordPress development, including theme customization and plugin integration.
• Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and PHP.
• Experience with major WordPress builders such as Elementor, Divi, or WPBakery.
• Familiarity with SEO fundamentals, schema markup, and on-page optimization.
• Working knowledge of WooCommerce for WordPress-based e-commerce projects.
• Proficient with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with website migration, staging environments, and site backup/restoration processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Shopify, Squarespace, Webflow, Wix, or other no-code/low-code platforms.
• Proficiency in managing cPanel, FTP/SFTP, and hosting control panels.
• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue) for integrating dynamic features into websites.
• Familiarity with email marketing integration (Mailchimp, Constant Contact), CRM tools, and marketing automation.
• Understanding of web accessibility standards and experience using tools to test WCAG compliance.
• Experience with performance optimization tools like GTmetrix, Google PageSpeed Insights, or WP Rocket.
• Graphic design experience or familiarity with tools like Adobe XD, Figma, Canva, or Photoshop.

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