Senior WordPress Developer

Position Title:Senior WordPress Developer

Timings: 4:00pm - 1:00am

Department: Software Engineering

Location: IKONIC, Plot # 176, Korang Road, near Rahat Bakers, I-10/3 I 10/3 I-10, Islamabad,

About Us:

IKONIC is a US based IT company, headquartered in Miami, Florida. It is a group endeavour that mixes experience with agility, honesty, teamwork, trust, and insight into the future. We are a team of top-notch developers who believe in providing solutions to your every problem. Our previous projects and a journey of nine years make us the leading name whom you can trust for adding value to your business. We believe that we can present a solution to your every problem, complementing innovation with sustainability. It is through our established repository of experiences that we offer a unique solution to every problem. Our services are available across the globe in a time zone aligned manner.

Position Purpose:

We are seeking a Full Stack WordPress Developer responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and plugins. This position requires a combination of programming skills (namely, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript) and aesthetics (understanding element arrangements on the screen, the colour and font choices, and so on). The candidate should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems. Experience with responsive and adaptive design is strongly preferred. Also, an understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment is preferred.

Education & Professional Qualification:

• Degree(s)/Major(s): Bachelors or equivalent degree from a reputed educational Institute, preferably in computer programming, computer science, or a related field.
  
• Certification(s): Not mandatory, but certification in a relevant field is a plus.
  

Experience:

• Minimum 4-5 years of experience with WordPress related technologies – mostly as part of a development team
  
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design
  

Responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing new features, functionality and managing websites using WordPress.
  
• Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture.
  
• Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS.
  
• Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.
  
• Collaborate with members of a creative team.
  
• Manage front-end and back-end website development.
  
• Maintain well-documented, reusable, and transferable code.
  
• Troubleshoot and resolve website problems for clients and co-workers.
  
• Stay abreast of new developments in software, trends, and practices.
  

RequirementsProficiency using WordPress
Expertise in HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
Strong understanding of front-end and back-end website development
Keen attention to detail, Good planner and able to assess own performance
Be able to think clearly and analytically
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Self-motivated
Results orientated
Positive outlook
Be able to gather unbiased information
Reliable
Well-presented and business-like
Ability to deal with difficult clients or customers
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Clear focus on customer satisfaction

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
  
• Medical Health Insurance
  
• Accommodation for outstation employees
  
• Bonuses
  
• Annual Leaves
  
• Casual leaves
  
• Sick Leaves
  
• Bereavement Leaves
  
• Marriage Leaves
  
• Paternity Leaves
  
• Maternity Leaves
  
• Bi-Annual Reviews
  

Why Should You Join IKONIC?

At IKONIC, we believe in providing development opportunities to all its employees, which is why our job comes with a variety of challenging assessments meant to catapult your career to the next level. This is made evident with our offerings such as:

• A growth mindset through the help of experienced and helpful Mentors. Ikonic is made up of passionate individuals who aim to support each other in their training as well as day-to-day tasks.
  
• A Dynamic Environment where we focus on encouraging initiatives, promoting agility and creating a work/life balance. We know the value you bring in, and we aim to nurture it.
  
• Market Competitive Compensation based upon your professional qualifications and skill set.
  
• As an Equal employment opportunity provider. All employment-associated decisions are based on an individual's merit.
  

Note: Above goals and job descriptions are indicative and subject to change.