Job Title: WordPress Developer (Onsite)
Location: Houston, Tx. (Downtown)-5 days onsite.
Job Type: Contract- 6 months with the view to extend.
Industry: Oil and Gas
No C2C, OPT. Only W2 employment.
No relocation will be provided.
Job Description:
Our client are seeking a skilled WordPress Developer with a strong background in building and maintaining custom WordPress websites with a focus on responsive web design. The ideal candidate should have experience in developing custom WordPress templates, preferably using Elementor, and implementing robust backup and upgrade strategies.
While ReactJS is a plus, it is not required. However, proficiency in JavaScript and custom CSS is essential.
The candidate should also be comfortable working with PHP and MySQL, with a deep understanding of WordPress plugins and best practices for deployment, backup, and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain custom WordPress websites with a focus on responsive design.
- Develop custom WordPress templates, preferably using Elementor.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented PHP, JavaScript, and CSS code.
- Implement backup and upgrade strategies to ensure site stability and security.
- Troubleshoot and debug WordPress issues, including plugin conflicts and performance optimization.
- Work with MySQL databases to manage and optimize site data.
- Collaborate with the team to improve WordPress deployment, backup, and maintenance strategies.
- Stay up to date with the latest WordPress trends, security best practices, and emerging web technologies.
Required Skills & Experience:
✔ WordPress Experience: 5+ years
✔ JavaScript: 5+ years
✔ CSS: 5+ years
✔ PHP: 3+ years
✔ MySQL: 3+ years
✔ Experience in building custom WordPress templates (preferably Elementor)
✔ Strong knowledge of WordPress plugins and custom development
✔ Experience in optimizing WordPress performance and security
Nice to Have (Preferred but Not Required):
➕ Experience with ReactJS
➕ Portfolio of WordPress projects demonstrating hands-on experience
➕ Experience in API integrations
Work Environment:
- This is an onsite role, requiring physical presence at our office.
- Collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
If you are a WordPress expert who enjoys working with cutting-edge technologies and improving web development strategies, we would love to hear from you!
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document.
