Mid-Senior WordPress Developer
Mid-Senior WordPress Developer
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Job Description
Location: Johannesburg (Hyde Park)
Work model: Hybrid - 4 days in office 1 day remote. Fully in-office during probation period.Salary: R22 000 R30 000 CTC
Why youd want to work here..
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3 weeks of soft-close over December (max 4 hours per day)
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Loads of flexibility
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People-first culture
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Growth coaching provided
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Performance bonus
About our client..
A smart agile digital and performance marketing agency is looking for a Mid-Senior WordPress Developer to join their team. They re performance-led and people-focused combining strategic thinking top-tier creative and technical excellence to drive real results. It s a great place for someone who values doing great work without the red tape and growing with people who genuinely care.
What the job involves..
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Building maintaining and optimising responsive WordPress websites
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Translating designs from Figma Adobe XD or similar into clean pixel-perfect builds
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Customising WordPress themes (both custom-built and premium)
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Implementing strong SEO and site speed optimisations
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Ensuring website security and best practices are in place
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Troubleshooting plugin conflicts and technical snags
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Managing hosting environments Git workflows and deployments
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Providing ongoing maintenance within agreed SLAs
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Collaborating with project managers designers and fellow developers
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Offering technical input in planning phases
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Staying current with the latest in WordPress tools and trends
What you need to be considered..
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3 5 years of professional WordPress development experience
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Strong skills in PHP HTML5 CSS3 (SASS/SCSS) JavaScript (including jQuery)
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Experience developing custom themes and plugins
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Good knowledge of MySQL and database queries
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Familiarity with ACF CPTs and WordPress hooks
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Experience with page builders like Elementor WPBakery Gutenberg
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Proficient in Git command-line tools and deployment workflows
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Strong understanding of technical SEO schema and accessibility
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Able to work independently with great attention to detail
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Excellent communication and time management
Bonus points if you..
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Know WooCommerce development
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Have experience with Headless WordPress (React/Vue)
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Are familiar with hosting platforms like Kinsta WP Engine or Cloudways
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Understand front-end tools like Figma XD Photoshop Illustrator
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Have experience with Angular or in a WordPress context
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Come from an agency environment
Employment Type
Full-time
