Senior Wordpress Developer

As a Senior WordPress Developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and maintenance of WordPress-based websites with deep expertise in Advanced Custom Fields Pro (ACF Pro). You will work closely with cross-functional teams including designers, project managers, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions that meet client needs. You should have a deep understanding of WordPress architecture, strong PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills, as well as experience with theme and plugin development, customization, and optimization. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development of custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch, ensuring best practices and high code quality, with a focus on Advanced Custom Fields Pro (ACF Pro) to create tailored components or featuresCustomize and extend existing themes and plugins to meet client specifications and requirementsCollaborate with designers to implement pixel-perfect, responsive WordPress websitesOptimize WordPress sites for performance, speed, and SEOIntegrate third-party APIs and external data sources into WordPress solutionsTroubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely solutions to client and team needsEnsure the security and stability of WordPress websites by implementing necessary updates and patchesStay up to date with the latest WordPress trends, technologies, and best practicesWork closely with project managers to provide accurate time estimates and deliverablesConduct code reviews to ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)5+ years of professional WordPress development experienceExtensive experience with Advanced Custom Fields Pro (ACF Pro) and its advanced features such as flexible content fields, repeater fields, options pages, and custom blocksStrong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3/SASS, and jQueryDeep understanding of WordPress theme and plugin development, with a focus on creating scalable and maintainable buildsExpertise in building custom post types, taxonomies, and custom fields using ACF Pro to create dynamic content-driven websitesExperience optimizing WordPress websites for performance, speed, and SEOSolid understanding of WordPress security best practices and how to implement themStrong experience with Git and version control workflowsExcellent problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skillsWrite clean, well-documented, and efficient code following industry best practices and guidelinesStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams We also prefer one or more of the following qualifications: Experience building custom blocks using ACF ProUnderstanding of Technical SEO and On-page SEOGoogle Analytics/GTM, GA4, Clarity, and HotJar familiarityExperience with server-side technologies and cloud hosting solutions (e.g., AWS)Understanding of continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelinesUI/UX design experience or collaboration with design teams to implement pixel-perfect layouts