Wordpress Developer

About Data Axle:

Data Axle Inc. has been an industry leader in data, marketing solutions, sales and research for over 45 years in the US. Data Axle is now setting up a strategic global centre of excellence in Pune. This centre will deliver mission critical data services to its global customers powered by its proprietary cloud-based technology platform and leveraging proprietary business & consumer databases. Data Axle is headquartered in Dallas, TX, USA.

Roles & Responsibilities:

We are looking to hire a skilled WordPress developer to design and implement attractive and functional websites for our products marketing. You will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development including the implementation of WordPress themes and plugins as well as site integration and security updates.

You would need a strong interest and understanding of front-end development, industry trends, website architecture, and new technologies for content management systems.

• Collaborating with stakeholders to design websites and their functions
• Developing the front-end of the website
• Planning and creating the website architecture
• Managing back-end tasks like database and server integration
• Generating WordPress themes and plugins
• Testing and troubleshooting the website
• Analysing live website performance
• Maintaining website security and compliance
• Researching technical specifications of a project based on inputs
• Ensuring the overall quality of a project

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, or a similar field, or equivalent industry experience
• At least 3-4 years of experience working as a WordPress Developer
• Knowledge of development technologies including PHP, JavaScript, HTML, jQuery, SQL, and CSS
• Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, HTML5, and jQuery.
• Knowledge of code versioning tools including Git, Mercurial, and SVN.
• Experience working with debugging tools such as Chrome Inspector and Firebug.
• Experience in using and developing other CMS tools
• Experience in testing and debugging tools
• Understanding of website architecture and aesthetics
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team

This position description is intended to describe the duties most frequently performed by an individual in this position. It is not intended to be a complete list of assigned duties but to describe a position level.