Full Stack Developer - WordPress / PHP

Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for a Full Stack Developer with strong experience in WordPress, PHP and modern front-end technologies including Next.js / React.

The candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining and enhancing websites, microsites and web applications.

The role will work closely with and support the Senior Developer / Website Development Lead as part of the existing Digital Media team.

Key Responsibilities

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• Develop and maintain websites, webpages and microsites.
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• Develop and customize WordPress themes, templates and functionalities.
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• Work on PHP and MySQL-based applications.
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• Develop responsive webpages using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
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• Develop and maintain applications using Next.js and React.
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• Work on headless WordPress implementations.
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• Develop and integrate REST APIs and third-party services.
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• Develop and maintain website forms and integrations.
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• Troubleshoot website, application and integration issues.
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• Improve website speed, performance and responsiveness.
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• Implement technical SEO requirements.
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• Perform website updates, maintenance and security checks.
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• Test websites across browsers, devices and screen sizes.
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• Support ongoing website redesign, development and enhancement initiatives.
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• Coordinate with the Digital Media team for website-related requirements.
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Required Technical Skills

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• WordPress
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• PHP
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• MySQL
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• HTML5
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• CSS3
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• JavaScript
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• Next.js
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• React.js
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• REST APIs
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• Responsive Web Development
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• Git / Version Control
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Good to Have

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• Headless WordPress
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• Linux / Web Hosting knowledge
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• Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
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• Technical SEO
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• Salesforce / CRM integrations
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• Website performance optimisation
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Experience

3–10 years of relevant experience in Full Stack / Web Development.

Candidates should have hands-on experience working on live websites and independently handling development, maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.

Key Competencies

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• Strong problem-solving skills
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• Good coding and debugging ability
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• Attention to detail
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• Ability to work independently
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• Ability to manage multiple website requirements
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• Good teamwork and communication skills
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• Willingness to learn and adopt new technologies
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