Job Description: WordPress Developer – BestDrive
Job Title: WordPress Developer
Department: Technology / Web Development
Location: Remote / On-site (as applicable)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 2–5+ Years
About BestDrive
BestDrive is looking for a talented WordPress Developer to build, customize, and maintain high-performance WordPress websites. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in custom theme and plugin development, website optimization, security, and responsive design. You will work closely with the design, marketing, and development teams to deliver fast, secure, and SEO-friendly websites.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites based on business requirements.
- Build custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch or customize existing ones.
- Convert Figma, Adobe XD, or PSD designs into responsive WordPress websites.
- Optimize website performance, page speed, and Core Web Vitals.
- Ensure websites are mobile-friendly and compatible across all major browsers.
- Integrate third-party APIs, payment gateways, CRM systems, and marketing tools.
- Implement website security best practices, backups, and regular updates.
- Troubleshoot website issues, bugs, and plugin conflicts.
- Manage website migrations, hosting environments, and deployment processes.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers, digital marketers, and content teams to improve user experience.
- Implement SEO best practices, schema markup, and website analytics.
- Maintain proper documentation and version control using Git.
Required Skills
- 2–5+ years of experience in WordPress development.
- Strong proficiency in WordPress, PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
- Experience developing custom themes and plugins.
- Knowledge of popular page builders such as Elementor, WPBakery, or Gutenberg.
- Experience with WooCommerce customization and payment gateway integration.
- Familiarity with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), Custom Post Types (CPT), and REST APIs.
- Understanding of website security, caching, and performance optimization.
- Experience with Git, GitHub/GitLab, and deployment workflows.
- Knowledge of SEO, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Core Web Vitals.
- Basic understanding of web hosting, DNS, SSL, cPanel, and Cloudflare.
- Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Experience with headless WordPress, React.js, or Next.js is an advantage.
- Familiarity with AWS, DigitalOcean, or other cloud hosting platforms.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- WordPress or WooCommerce certifications are a plus.
Key Competencies
- Strong coding and debugging skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Effective communication and collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Continuous learning and adaptability.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity to work on innovative web projects.
- Collaborative and technology-driven work environment.
- Career growth and skill development opportunities.
- Exposure to the latest WordPress technologies and development practices.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should share:
- Updated Resume
- Portfolio or live website links
- GitHub Profile (preferred)
- Current CTC
- Expected CTC
- Notice Period
- LinkedIn Profile (optional)
Join BestDrive and help build secure, high-performing, and user-friendly WordPress websites that deliver exceptional digital experiences for our customers.
Pay: ₹11,110.98 - ₹22,463.82 per month
Experience:
- WordPress: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person