WordPress Expert at Havana Group

Havana GroupLagos, Nigeria Software Development

Full Time

Responsibilities

Build and customize advanced WordPress websites, including bespoke themes, plugins, and functionalities tailored to client needs.
Optimize websites for SEO, speed, and responsiveness across all devices and platforms.
Integrate advanced third-party tools and APIs (e.g., CRM, analytics, or marketing automation platforms).
Troubleshoot complex technical issues, including performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and compatibility challenges.
Collaborate with designers to implement pixel-perfect designs and ensure brand consistency.
Maintain and update client websites, ensuring compliance with the latest WordPress standards and security protocols.
Provide technical guidance and recommendations to enhance website functionality and user experience.

Requirements

Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 3+ years of advanced WordPress development experience.
Expert-level proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL.
Extensive experience in custom theme and plugin development, including REST API integrations.
Strong knowledge of SEO, web accessibility (WCAG), and performance optimization techniques.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex WordPress issues.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work in a fast-paced agency environment.
Expertise with popular page builders and frameworks like Gutenberg.
Familiarity with hosting environments and server-side management.
Experience with design tools for seamless collaboration with creative teams.
Knowledge of digital marketing tools and strategies (e.g., Google Analytics, marketing automation).