EBC Publishing Pvt. Ltd.
Website:
ebcpublishing.in
Job details:
WORDPRESS DEVELOPER & ADMINISTRATOR
Full-Time | Individual Contributor | Moderate-Heavy Traffic | Sole WordPress Specialist
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ROLE SUMMARY
We are looking for a highly experienced, self-sufficient WordPress Developer &
Administrator to fully own our Azure-hosted website. This is a sole-contributor
role -- there is no internal WordPress expertise to rely on. You will
independently handle all development, administration, performance, security, and
Azure infrastructure, making sound technical decisions without escalation paths.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Development & Administration
- Develop & maintain custom themes and plugins (PHP, JS, CSS)
- Build integrations with third-party APIs and services
- Manage WordPress core, plugin, and theme updates via staging
- Administer users, roles, and editorial workflows
- Optimise database performance (MySQL/MariaDB)
Infrastructure & Operations
- Administer Azure App Service: slots, scaling, config, CI/CD
- Configure Azure CDN, Monitor, and Application Insights
- Harden security, manage backups, and respond to incidents
- Improve Core Web Vitals, caching, and load performance
- Document systems, processes, and all configuration decisions
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REQUIREMENTS
Technical Skills
- PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 proficiency
- MySQL query optimisation & database administration
- WordPress security hardening & vulnerability management
- Caching strategies (Redis, page cache, browser cache)
Experience & Approach
- 4+ years professional WordPress development & administration
- Proven experience with high-traffic production sites
- Git version control; WP-CLI; CI/CD pipelines
- Comfortable working alone
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NICE TO HAVE
- Azure: App Service, CDN, Monitor, Application Insights
- WCAG 2.1 AA / accessibility standards
- Technical SEO implementation
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