Technical WordPress Developer

Job Title:

Technical Word Press Developer

Location:

Cape Twon / George

Job Type:
Contract - Onsite (3pm - 12am night shift)

We’re looking for a skilled Technical Word Press Developer with hands-on experience in Word Press plugins, Avia Builder, and Elementor. You will play a key role in maintaining, customising, and modernising Word Press websites, including migrating content and layouts from Avia Builder to Elementor, optimising for mobile performance, and ensuring seamless user experience across devices.

• Develop, maintain, and optimise Word Press websites using Elementor and Avia Builder
• Migrate existing pages and content from Avia Builder to Elementor while preserving layout and design integrity
• Customise and configure Word Press themes and third-party plugins to meet project requirements
• Implement responsive and mobile-optimised designs for performance and usability
• Troubleshoot issues related to plugins, theme conflicts, or page builder limitations
• Collaborate with designers, marketers, and content creators to execute website improvements
• Maintain best practices for code quality, security, and site performance
• Provide documentation and technical guidance as needed

• 3+ years of professional experience in Word Press development
• Proficiency with Elementor or Avia Builder
• Experience with plugin management, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Proven experience in content migration and layout recreation between page builders
• Solid grasp of responsive web design principles and mobile optimisation
• Familiarity with Word Press theme architecture and customisation
• Basic understanding of SEO best practices and page speed optimisation
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Experience with custom theme or plugin development
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., Lighthouse, GTmetrix)
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Familiarity with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF), or custom post types

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Engineering and Information Technology