Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced

Senior WordPress Front-End Developer

to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing modern WordPress websites. Using your strong front-end development expertise and knowledge of WordPress best practices, you will collaborate with designers, developers, and project stakeholders to deliver high-quality, responsive, and scalable web solutions--primarily using the

Divi

theme builder.

Key Responsibilities:



Lead the development of

custom WordPress themes and plugins

, with a strong focus on

Divi

. Collaborate with design, content, and development teams to transform visual concepts into fully functional websites. Ensure websites are

responsive

,

accessible

,

performance-optimized

, and

SEO-friendly

. Diagnose and resolve WordPress-related issues efficiently, including plugin conflicts, layout issues, and front-end bugs. Maintain code quality through adherence to industry standards and internal best practices. Stay current with emerging web technologies, tools, and techniques. Document development processes, tools, and maintenance procedures.

Required Qualifications:



5+ years of professional experience

in WordPress front-end development. Strong proficiency in

HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

. Proven experience building and maintaining websites using

Divi

. Deep understanding of

WordPress architecture

, including custom themes, child themes, and plugin development. Solid grasp of

responsive design

and

mobile-first development principles

. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have:



Experience with

WooCommerce

or other eCommerce platforms. Familiarity with

PHP

,

MySQL

, and WordPress REST API. Experience using

Git

or version control systems. Understanding of

accessibility (WCAG)

and

SEO

best practices. Experience working in agile or collaborative team environments.
Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1457813
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Epping, WC, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned