DeFi Planet is a digital platform focused on Web3 including Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrencies and Decentralized Finance (DeFi). Our vision is to serve as a globally trusted source of Web3 Intelligence. Our purpose is to inform and educate investors, technologists, policymakers, and enthusiasts from traditional professional sectors about Web3.
Job Description
- We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled WordPress Developer to join our team on a full-time basis.
- The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of WordPress development, including theme customization, plugin integration, and website optimization.
- You will build, maintain, and enhance WordPress websites, ensuring they meet our requirements and industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop and customize WordPress themes and plugins to meet project requirements.
- Build and maintain responsive and user-friendly websites using WordPress.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to WordPress sites, including;
- Managing backups and monitoring server performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cPanel hosting, such as SSL configuration, domain redirection, and DNS settings.
- Collaborate with hosting providers to address performance and server-related issues.
- Perform regular website backups through cPanel and ensure timely restoration in case of data loss.
- Ensure all pages are indexed by Google and respond proactively to resolve instances where pages are no longer indexed.
- Proactively and diligently manage third-party integrations such as plugins and APIs.
- Design, implement, and maintain XML and HTML sitemaps to ensure optimal site structure, improve search engine crawlability, and support SEO strategies, including automated sitemap generation and dynamic updates for new content.
- Carry out technology administrator tasks such as setting up author profile accounts on WordPress.
- Collaborate with colleagues and external technology consultants to implement website features and functionalities in a timely manner.
- Optimize websites for performance, speed, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
- Ensure websites are secure, updated, and functional across various browser and device types.
- Participate in testing and quality assurance processes for website and webpage launches.
- Stay updated with the latest web development trends, and WordPress tools and best practices.
Requirements (Essential)
- 2 – 3 years of proven experience as a WordPress Designer/Developer.
- Proficiency in WordPress development, including themes, plugins, and custom post types.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, WordPress CMS, and JQuery.
- Implement on-page and technical SEO best practices, such as structured data, sitemap updates, and meta tag optimization.
- Excellent UX/UI design skills. Good aesthetic sense and the ability to design websites that attract and engage users.
- Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
- Familiarity with API integrations and custom post types.
- Experience with WordPress page builders, such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, or WPBakery.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Desirable:
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap or Foundation.
- An eye for design and the ability to create aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly interfaces.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Knowledge of marketing strategies such as email marketing and social media campaigns is a plus.
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or other design tools.
- Knowledge of e-commerce platforms (WooCommerce).
Salary
N120,000 – N150,000 per month. Plus a discretionary annual bonus.
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