• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior / Mid Level Full Stack Web Developer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a skilled WordPress and PHP Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of WordPress core functionality, PHP programming, and experience in developing custom Gutenberg blocks.


• As a WordPress and PHP Developer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining WordPress websites, developing custom themes and plugins, and creating Gutenberg blocks to enhance the editing experience for users.


• You will collaborate with our design and content teams to implement new features and functionalities, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom WordPress themes and plugins using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.


• Create custom Gutenberg blocks to extend the functionality of the WordPress editor using React.


• Collaborate with design and content teams to implement new features and designs.


• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to WordPress websites and plugins.


• Optimize WordPress websites for performance, scalability, and security.


• Stay up-to-date with the latest WordPress trends, technologies, and best practices.


• Provide technical support and guidance to team members and clients.


• Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality and standards are maintained.


• Customize and extend existing WordPress themes and plugins as needed.


• Document technical specifications, processes, and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).


• Proven experience as a WordPress Developer with strong PHP programming skills.


• Experience in developing custom Gutenberg blocks and familiarity with React.js.


• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.


• Solid understanding of WordPress core functionality, themes, and plugins.


• Experience with version control systems such as Git.


• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.


• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.


• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.


• Attention to detail and a passion for writing clean, efficient code.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other content management systems such as Drupal or Joomla.


• Knowledge of web accessibility standards and best practices.


• Familiarity with SEO principles and best practices.


• Experience with server management and hosting environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).


• Contributions to the WordPress community, such as plugins or themes published on WordPress.org.


• Familiarity with CSS preprocessors such as Sass or LESS.