WordPress Backend Developer (Remote Work)

Job Description

# Xcellence-IT** is currently seeking talented **WordPress Backend Developers (PHP Developers)** to join our team. As a WordPress Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing backend solutions for WordPress websites, ensuring high performance and responsiveness. Your primary focus will be the development of server-side logic, database integration, and ensuring seamless integration with frontend elements. ### Position: WordPress Backend Developer (PHP Developer) ### Experience: 1.5 to 3 years ### Work Mode: WFH ### Employment Type: Contractual (Preferred) ### Number of Positions: Two ### Place: Ring Road, Surat (Gujarat). ## Roles & Responsibilities: Implement and maintain WordPress backend functionalities such as custom post types, taxonomies, and user roles. Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic. Optimize websites for maximum speed and scalability. Troubleshoot and debug issues related to WordPress backend functionality. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in WordPress development. Maintain well-documented and reusable code. Handling the backend of the website, including database and server integration. ## Required Skills: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proven work experience as a WordPress Backend Developer or PHP Developer. Strong proficiency in PHP programming language. Experience with WordPress plugin and theme development. Familiarity with database management and optimization (MySQL, MariaDB). Knowledge of front-end technologies including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/jQuery. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.