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Senior Wordpress Developer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in WordPress development
  • Strong expertise in PHP, WordPress, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery
  • Hands-on experience with REST API development and integration
  • Proven experience with third-party integrations, including payment gateways, CRM platforms, marketing tools, and external services

Responsibilities

  • Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites, themes, and plugins following industry best practices
  • Design and implement custom WordPress plugins and extend existing platform functionalities
  • Build, integrate, and maintain REST APIs, third-party applications, and external business systems
  • Collaborate with UI/UX Designers, Product Managers, QA teams, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Key facts

  • Remote from: Anywhere
  • Fixed term
  • Senior (5-10 years)
  • WordPress Developer
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaboration

About the company

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Overt Minds

Computer Software / SaaS

At Overtminds, we are experts in Commerce and Digital transformation. We specialize in leveraging AI/ML to empower enterprises to drive their digital transformation. Our mission is to accelerate digital transformation through innovative, future-ready solutions that drive real business impact. Learn more at: www.overtminds.com We specialize in transforming businesses into Digital Powerhouses by delivering advanced capabilities in: Composable Commerce – enabling flexibility and scalability for seamless customer experiences Cloud Platforms – building resilient, scalable infrastructure for agile operations AI & Data Science – unlocking insights and automation for smarter decisions Overtminds has successfully launched digital portfolios across a wide range of global brands and industries. Our commitment to excellence has earned the trust of Fortune 500 companies, who depend on us for high-quality, reliable, and secure project execution. We provide 24/7 support across multiple sites, contributing to over $10B in annual revenue. Clients rely on us to manage mission-critical applications, and we take this responsibility seriously ensuring our solutions drive success in a dynamic environment. Overtminds enables e-commerce businesses, digital-native organizations, and innovative startups across retail, healthcare, and consumer goods to scale and succeed with cutting-edge solutions in AI, cloud, and digital commerce. Core Capabilities: SAP Commerce (Hybris) Implementation & Customization Cloud Migrations & DevOps (AWS, Azure, GCP) Gen AI, AI/ML-Powered Experiences & Intelligent Automation Data Science & Analytics Digital Foundation Services (Microservices, APIs, Infra) Customer Data & Personalization to drive retention & growth End-to-End B2B & B2B2C eCommerce Solutions

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryComputer Software / SaaS
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

This is a remote position.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior WordPress Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance WordPress applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in WordPress development, custom plugin development, API integrations, and third-party system integrations, with a focus on delivering secure, optimized, and business-critical web solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites, themes, and plugins following industry best practices.
  • Design and implement custom WordPress plugins and extend existing platform functionalities.
  • Build, integrate, and maintain REST APIs, third-party applications, and external business systems.
  • Develop and manage integrations with payment gateways, CRM platforms, marketing tools, and other enterprise applications.
  • Customize and optimize WordPress themes to ensure responsive, user-friendly, and visually appealing experiences.
  • Optimize website performance, scalability, security, and overall reliability.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX Designers, Product Managers, QA teams, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex website, plugin, and integration-related issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to architecture, technical design, and development best practices.
  • Ensure adherence to coding standards, version control processes, and deployment procedures.
  • Monitor and improve website performance through caching, database optimization, and performance tuning techniques.
  • Support deployment activities, production releases, and post-production maintenance.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in WordPress development.
  • Strong expertise in PHP, WordPress, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery.
  • Hands-on experience with REST API development and integration.
  • Proven experience with third-party integrations, including payment gateways, CRM platforms, marketing tools, and external services.
  • Strong experience in developing, customizing, and maintaining WordPress plugins.
  • Experience with custom theme development and WordPress theme architecture.
  • Knowledge of Git, version control best practices, and deployment processes.
  • Understanding of website security, performance optimization, caching mechanisms, and scalability considerations.
  • Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Coveo Search Integration.
  • Exposure to WooCommerce and custom eCommerce solutions.
  • Familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud environments.
  • Experience working with headless WordPress implementations and API-driven architectures.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern development workflows.
Key Deliverables
  • Development and maintenance of high-quality WordPress websites and applications.
  • Custom plugin development and enhancement of existing functionalities.
  • Seamless integration of third-party services, APIs, payment gateways, and CRM systems.
  • Secure, scalable, and high-performing web solutions.
  • Optimized website performance, responsiveness, and user experience.
  • Reliable support for deployments, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and technical advancement.
  • Collaborative, inclusive, and high-impact work environment.
  • Exposure to modern web technologies and enterprise-level projects.


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