Wordpress Theme & Plugin Developer at Mactavis Technologies Limited

Mactavis Digital is a digital agency in Lagos, Nigeria, that specializes in creating all things web. Our core competencies are: Web application design and development, Website design and development, Mobile app development, IT support, and Consulting.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Wordpress Theme & Plugin Developer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Wordpress Theme & Plugin Developer to join our team on a contract basis.
• You will be responsible for developing and maintaining custom themes and plugins for Wordpress websites.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and project stakeholders to gather requirements and understand their vision for website themes and functionality.
• Develop custom Wordpress themes that align with client specifications, ensuring a visually appealing and user-friendly experience.
• Create responsive website layouts using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, optimizing for cross-browser compatibility and mobile devices.
• Develop custom plugins to enhance website functionality, such as custom post types, custom fields, and integration with third-party APIs.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of themes and plugins to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot theme and plugin-related issues reported by clients or end-users.
• Optimize theme and plugin performance and security through code reviews, performance profiling, and other optimization techniques.
• Document the development process, including theme and plugin architecture, requirements, and user guides.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Wordpress Theme & Plugin Developer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in PHP programming language.
• In-depth knowledge of Wordpress CMS, including theme development and plugin architecture.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap or Foundation.
• Solid understanding of web development principles, including responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and package managers (e.g., Composer, npm).
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality code.
• Good communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients, team members, and stakeholders.

Salary Range
N150,000 - N200,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: adesuwa@mactavis.com using the position as the subject of the email.

Note: Kindly provide a portfolio or examples of previous WordPress plugin development work along with your application.