WordPress Backend Developer

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Islamabad - Pakistan

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 16 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title: WordPress Backend Developer
Timings: 04:00pm - 1:00am
Department: Software Engineering
Location: Ikonic Plot # 176 Korang Road near Rahat Bakers I-10/3 Islamabad

About Us:
IKONIC is a US-based IT company headquartered in Miami Florida serving clients globally for over 9 years. Were known for building scalable digital solutions and high-performing product teams. Innovation ownership and outcomes are core to how we work.

Position Purpose:
We are looking to hire a highly skilled WordPress Backend Developer to build enhance and maintain scalable and secure WordPress websites for our clients. You will be responsible for server-side development custom plugin and theme development API integrations database optimization and ensuring high performance and security across all WordPress installations.

Requirements
Education and Professional Qualification:

  • Bachelor or equivalent degree from a reputed educational Institute preferably in computer programming computer science or a related field.
  • Certification(s): Not mandatory but certification in a relevant field is a plus.

Experience:

  • Minimum 1.5 years of relevant experience as a WordPress Backend Developer.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop maintain and optimize custom WordPress plugins themes and backend functionalities to meet project requirements.
  • Implement and manage custom post types taxonomies REST APIs hooks and filters to enhance WordPress capabilities.
  • Ensure robust security practices including sanitization validation access control and protection against vulnerabilities such as XSS CSRF and SQL injection.
  • Create and manage ACF field groups and backend structures to support dynamic and scalable site content.
  • Integrate third-party APIs external services and custom data sources into WordPress applications.
  • Optimize backend performance database queries and server configurations to achieve high Google PageSpeed and performance scores.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers to implement backend logic that powers seamless user interfaces.
  • Debug and resolve complex issues related to backend functionality plugin conflicts database errors and integrations.
  • Maintain update and enhance WordPress core themes and plugins while ensuring compatibility and performance.
  • Structure clean reusable and scalable code following WordPress coding standards.
  • Implement and manage caching systems performance optimization and database indexing to improve overall site efficiency.
  • Ensure compatibility of backend systems across multiple hosting environments and server configurations
  • Create detailed documentation for backend processes APIs custom functionalities and ACU structures for internal teams and clients
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams such as frontend QA content and marketing to deliver high-quality technical solutions
  • Stay updated with the latest backend development trends WordPress improvements and security advancements
  • Conduct code reviews troubleshoot issues and provide technical solutions to support long-term website stability.
  • Support scalable architecture and infrastructure strategies to accommodate growing traffic data and system complexity.

    Requirements:

  • Experience with ACF custom post types taxonomies and backend configuration.

  • Strong understanding of security best practices data validation and secure coding principles.

  • Experience with version control systems such as Git.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve complex backend issues efficiently.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.

  • Familiarity with server environments hosting setups and tools like cPanel WHM or CLI.

  • Knowledge of performance optimization techniques such as caching database tuning and code optimization.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with designers developers and stakeholders.

  • Flexibility to accommodate evolving project requirements and business needs.

  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

  • Willingness to take on additional tasks to support overall business objectives.
    Ability to translate technical requirements into functional backend systems.

  • Strong expertise in creating and managing custom WordPress plugins themes and server-side logic.

  • Proficiency in PHP MySQL WordPress REST API and WordPress backend architecture.


  • Benefits

    • EOBI
    • Provident Fund
    • Medical Health Insurance
    • Accommodation
    • Annual Leaves
    • Casual leaves
    • Sick Leaves
    • Bereavement Leaves
    • Marriage Leaves
    • Paternity Leaves
    • Maternity Leaves

    Why Should You Join IKONIC

    At IKONIC we believe in providing opportunities to all its employees which is why our job comes with a variety of challenging assessments meant to catapult your career to the next level. This is made evident with our offerings such as:

    • A growth mindset through the help of experienced and helpful Mentors. Ikonic is made up of passionate individuals who aim to support each other in their training as well as day-to-day tasks.
    • A Dynamic Environment where we focus on encouraging initiatives promoting agility and creating a work/life balance. We know the value you bring in and we aim to nurture it.
    • Market Competitive Compensation based upon your professional qualifications and skill set.
    • As an Equal employment opportunity provider. All employment-associated decisions are based on an individuals merit.

    Note: Above goals and job descriptions are indicative and subject to change.


    Position Title: WordPress Backend DeveloperTimings: 04:00pm - 1:00amDepartment: Software EngineeringLocation: Ikonic Plot # 176 Korang Road near Rahat Bakers I-10/3 Islamabad About Us:IKONIC is a US-based IT company headquartered in Miami Florida serving clients globally for over 9 years. Were known...
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