Junior WordPress Developer

Filled
February 27, 2026

Job Description

Location: Not specified
Experience Required: Entry-level / Junior

🔹 Job Overview

We are seeking a Junior WordPress Developer to assist in developing and maintaining custom WordPress themes and plugins. This role is ideal for someone with a strong PHP foundation who wants to gain hands-on experience in WordPress development and grow their technical skills.

🔹 Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins.
  • Customize existing themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
  • Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code using PHP, JavaScript, and CSS.
  • Integrate third-party APIs, plugins, and tools when required.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Collaborate with designers and project managers to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Ensure website performance, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Follow coding standards and best practices in WordPress development.

🔹 Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (preferred).
  • Strong PHP knowledge with hands-on development experience.
  • Experience in custom plugin and theme development from scratch.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript & jQuery.
  • Solid understanding of CSS for styling and responsive design.
  • Knowledge of WordPress hooks, filters, and APIs.
  • Understanding of MySQL database structure.
  • Basic knowledge of website optimization and security practices.

🔹 Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on real-world custom WordPress projects.
  • Career growth with technical learning exposure.
  • Supportive team and professional work environment.
  • Skill enhancement in advanced WordPress development.