WordPress Developer
| Remuneration: | negotiable depending on experience |
| Location: | Cape Town, Tokai |
| Job level: | Senior |
| Type: | Permanent |
| Company: | Offernet |
Job description
We're looking to hire a dynamic, ambitious and results-orientated WordPress Developer on a full-time basis who will be based in our Cape Town office in the prestigious Steenberg Office Park, Tokai. This is a great opportunity to further grow and get access to cutting-edge technology as we continue building new sites on our Google Cloud Platform infrastructure.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Develop and maintain WordPress websites on Google Cloud Platform
- Build and customise WooCommerce e-commerce solutions
- Manage Contact Form 7 submissions and integrations
- Create custom themes, plugins and complex functionality
- Ensure websites operate efficiently and meet business requirements
- Support our Digital Command Centre operations with web-based solutions
- Assist with API integrations and CRM connections
- Maintain website security and performance optimisation
Requirements
Qualifications
- Intermediate to Senior level experience (we do not want junior candidates)
- Advanced WordPress development skills
- WooCommerce expertise - essential
- Experience with Contact Form 7
- Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
- Version control experience (Git)
- Must live within 10km of Steenberg Office Park, Tokai
Highly Advantageous:
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) experience - huge advantage as new sites are built on GCP
- Experience with Cloud Run, App Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud CDN
- API Integration experience
- WordPress performance optimisation skills
- Understanding of security best practices
Experience
- Prior experience in IT support or a similar role is beneficial but not required
- Hands-on experience with Windows and/or macOS environments preferred
Working Conditions
- In-office role with occasional need to visit other locations within the company
- May involve lifting of moderately heavy items, such as computers and printers
What We Offer
- Competitive monthly salary (commensurate with experience)
- Access to cutting-edge technology and global clients
- Work with Google and Meta partner-level tools and platforms
- Collaborate environment in our prestigious Steenberg Office Park location
- Opportunity work in our Offernet Innovation Labs
- Full-time office-based role with excellent growth potential
Posted on 23 Feb 11:21, Closing date 8 Mar