Senior WordPress Developer

3h3 hours ago

Translation Empire

Rawalpindi, PK · Full-time · PKR 2,400,000 – PKR 4,800,000

About this role

We’re looking for an experienced WordPress Developer with a strong background in both development and on-page SEO. The ideal candidate will have end-to-end project experience from concept and design to deployment and optimisation. Build high-performing, search-friendly websites that drive results.

Lead and deliver full WordPress projects from initial design through deployment and post-launch optimisation. Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins using PHP, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and MySQL. Implement on-page SEO best practices with keyword structure, schema markup, and tools like Yoast or RankMath.

Integrate REST APIs, third-party tools, and automation platforms to enhance functionality and user experience. Ensure responsive, accessible (WCAG-compliant), and SEO-optimised designs across devices and browsers. Convert Figma/XD designs into pixel-perfect, high-performance WordPress websites in an office-based environment.

Continuously monitor and improve website performance, usability, Core Web Vitals, and conversion metrics. Optimise sites via CSS/JS minification, image compression, and CDN implementation. Showcase skills through a portfolio of live WordPress websites while growing with desirable expertise in WooCommerce or automation tools.

Requirements

3–4 years of hands-on experience developing and launching WordPress websites
Proven track record in custom WordPress development including bespoke themes and plugins
Strong understanding of technical SEO, site structure, and page speed optimisation
Experience with WCAG accessibility standards and implementing inclusive web features
Ability to convert designs from Figma or XD into responsive, production-ready WordPress websites
Familiar with page optimisation techniques (CSS/JS/Image compression and CDN usage)
Proficiency with Git, cPanel, and popular hosting environments (e.g., WP Engine, SiteGround)
Familiarity with Google Search Console, GA4, and Tag Manager for analytics and tracking
A portfolio of live WordPress websites showcasing development skill and design quality

Responsibilities

Lead and deliver full WordPress projects from initial design through to deployment and post-launch optimisation
Develop and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins using PHP, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and MySQL
Implement best practices for on-page SEO including keyword structure, schema markup, and content optimisation using Yoast or RankMath
Integrate REST APIs, third-party tools, and automation platforms to enhance functionality and improve user experience
Ensure responsive, accessible (WCAG-compliant), and SEO-optimised designs across all devices and browsers
Convert Figma/XD designs into fully functional, pixel-perfect, and high-performance WordPress websites
Continuously monitor and improve website performance, usability, Core Web Vitals, and conversion metrics
Optimise sites through CSS/JS minification, image compression, and CDN implementation for maximum speed and efficiency