# Senior WordPress Developer

> Translation Empire · Rawalpindi, Pakistan · Full-time · Posted 2025-02-24

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Software

## Description

**About the Role**  
We’re looking for an experienced **WordPress Developer** with a strong background in both development and on-page SEO. The ideal candidate will have end-to-end project experience — from concept and design to deployment and optimisation — and a solid understanding of how to build high-performing, search-friendly websites that drive results.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Lead and deliver full **WordPress projects**, from initial design through to deployment and post-launch optimisation.
-   Develop and maintain **custom WordPress themes and plugins** using **PHP, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and MySQL**.
-   Implement best practices for **on-page SEO**, including keyword structure, schema markup, and content optimisation, using tools such as **Yoast** or **RankMath**.
-   Integrate **REST APIs**, third-party tools, and **automation platforms** to enhance functionality and improve user experience.
-   Ensure **responsive, accessible (WCAG-compliant), and SEO-optimised designs** across all devices and browsers.
-   Convert **Figma/XD designs** into fully functional, pixel-perfect, and high-performance WordPress websites.
-   Continuously monitor and improve **website performance, usability, Core Web Vitals, and conversion metrics**.
-   Optimise sites through **CSS/JS minification**, **image compression**, and **CDN implementation** for maximum speed and efficiency.

## Requirements

-   3–4 years of hands-on experience **developing and launching WordPress websites**.
-   Proven track record in **custom WordPress development**, including bespoke themes and plugins.
-   Strong understanding of **technical SEO**, **site structure**, and **page speed optimisation**.
-   Experience with **WCAG accessibility standards** and implementing inclusive web features.
-   Ability to **convert designs from Figma or XD** into responsive, production-ready WordPress websites.
-   Familiar with **page optimisation techniques** (CSS/JS/Image compression and CDN usage).
-   Proficiency with **Git**, **cPanel**, and popular hosting environments (e.g., **WP Engine**, **SiteGround**).
-   Familiarity with **Google Search Console**, **GA4**, and **Tag Manager** for analytics and tracking.
-   A **portfolio of live WordPress websites** showcasing development skill and design quality.

**Qualifications**

-   **Bachelor’s degree** in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

**Desirable (Nice to Have)**

-   Experience with **WooCommerce** or **membership sites**.
-   Knowledge of **automation tools** (Zapier, Make, etc.).
-   Understanding of **Core Web Vitals** and advanced **performance optimisation** techniques.  
    

**Work mode:**

Work from Office.

**Shift Time:**

10am-7pm

**Location:**

DHA 1 Sector F Rwp.

## Apply

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