WordPress Developer at Mactay Consulting

MacTay Consulting is one of the first and leading management consulting firms in Nigeria, providing HR services to our clients in Africa since 1982. We focus on adding value to organisations through customized solutions that meet our clients’ needs. We have a proven track record of providing excellent services that impact our clients’ businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: WordPress Developer

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Project-Based

Job Summary

• We are looking for a talented and experienced WordPress Developer to join our team and contribute to the development and continuous improvement of our educational e-learning and job portal platform. If you are passionate about building impactful digital experiences in the online education space, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress themes and plugins with advanced e-learning functionalities.
• Implement and optimize LMS plugins (e.g., LearnDash, Sensei, Tutor LMS) tailored to user needs and course structure.
• Build responsive, mobile-friendly, and visually appealing front-end interfaces.
• Ensure platform security, performance, scalability, and SEO optimization.
• Perform ongoing maintenance, regular updates, and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services such as video hosting and communication tools.
• Conduct rigorous testing to ensure functionality, compatibility, and a seamless user experience.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a WordPress Developer with a portfolio of custom-built themes/plugins.
• Strong hands-on experience with e-learning systems and LMS tools (e.g., LearnDash, Tutor LMS, Sensei, LifterLMS).
• Proficient inPHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular is an added advantage.
• Deep understanding of WordPress coding standards, security protocols, and performance optimization.
• Comfortable working with REST APIs and third-party integrations.
• Experience with Git or other version control systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• Basic knowledge of SEO and web accessibility standards.

Bonus Skills:

• UI/UX design experience, particularly for educational platforms.
• Familiarity with web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• A genuine passion for technology and education.

Compensation

• Paid Per Project

Why Work With Us?

• Be part of a meaningful project that empowers learners and job seekers.
• Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid (mostly remote) working arrangement.
• Collaborate with a passionate and supportive team.
• Competitive project-based compensation with room for growth.

Application Closing Date
10th August, 2025.