Full-Stack WordPress Developer

Full-Stack WordPress Developer Work From Home | Full-Time | AU Client Were looking for a skilled Full-Stack WordPress Developer to create, maintain, optimise, and enhance the website and digital platforms of one of our Australian clients . This role focuses on ensuring website stability, performance, user experience, and long-term technical health. The developer will work directly with the clients internal team while being fully supported by OutsourcedIn . Key Responsibilities Website Development & Customisation - Build, maintain, and enhance WordPress websites using custom themes and plugins. - Develop responsive, mobile-friendly layouts aligned with the clients branding and design standards. - Create new pages, templates, and functionalities based on business requirements. Full-Stack Technical Development - Write clean, efficient code in PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and MySQL. - Develop custom features, post types, integrations, and API connections. - Optimise backend performance, caching strategies, and hosting configurations. Maintenance, Updates & Security - Perform regular updates to plugins, themes, PHP versions, and WordPress core. - Conduct routine security checks, vulnerability scans, and performance audits. - Manage staging environments, backups, and safe deployment workflows. Performance & SEO Optimisation - Improve page load speeds, Core Web Vitals, and technical SEO elements. - Monitor traffic and user behaviour through analytics tools. - Recommend and implement technical enhancements for improved performance. Design, UX & Content Support - Collaborate with marketing and design teams to deliver high-quality layouts and user experiences. - Assist with uploading, formatting, and optimising content, images, and media. - Ensure consistent branding and intuitive navigation across the site. Troubleshooting & Technical Support - Diagnose and resolve bugs, errors, and plugin conflicts. - Provide technical documentation, SOPs, and guidance for internal stakeholders. - Offer ongoing support for new features, updates, and improvements. Required Skills & Experience - Strong experience with WordPress development (themes, plugins, custom functions). - Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3. - Experience with Elementor, Gutenberg, WPBakery, or similar builders. - Knowledge of hosting management, DNS, CDN, and server optimisation. - Familiarity with Git or other version control tools. - Understanding of SEO best practices and site-speed optimisation. - Experience managing and maintaining high-traffic websites is an advantage. Soft Skills - Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. - High attention to detail with a focus on quality and reliability. - Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and prioritise tasks. Originally posted on Himalayas