PRI Global
Website:
priglobal.com
Job details:
Wordpress Engineer
Remote
Full Time
Working Hours 7.30 PM IST to 3.30 AM IST (Night Shift)
Client is based out in USA working from India( Remote work)
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain custom WordPress themes using PHP, CSS, and JavaScript
- Develop ACF Flexible Content layouts, custom fields, and reusable content blocks
- Manage and troubleshoot WordPress multisite (WordPress Network) environments
- Create and maintain custom post types, taxonomies, and template hierarchies
- Implement responsive designs from provided mockups or HTML/CSS assets
- Build accessible, semantic navigation systems including mega-menus with keyboard support
- Configure and troubleshoot WordPress plugins, cron jobs, and email/newsletter automations
- Integrate forms solutions (e.g., Gravity Forms) across client sites
- Manage WordPress security hardening, plugin/core updates, backup and recovery procedures, and uptime monitoring across client sites
- Follow established development workflows: pull requests, code reviews, and staging/production deployments via Azure DevOps
- Communicate progress, blockers, and questions clearly and proactively to project managers and team members
Required Skills
- WordPress Development — Strong experience building custom themes from scratch or extending existing themes; comfortable with page builders and the block editor
- WordPress Multisite — Hands-on experience managing WordPress Network installations
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) — Solid experience with Flexible Content fields, repeaters, custom field groups, and ACF blocks
- PHP — Confident writing custom template logic, hooks, filters, and functions
- CSS/SCSS — Able to implement responsive designs and match provided mockups/assets
- JavaScript — Basic to intermediate JS for frontend interactivity, carousels, menu behavior, and DOM manipulation
- Azure DevOps — Familiar with Git-based workflows including pull requests, code reviews, and staging/production deployment pipelines
- Plugin Management — Able to evaluate, configure, troubleshoot, and extend WordPress plugins
- Security & Maintenance — Experience with WordPress security best practices, plugin/core updates, backup/recovery procedures, and site health monitoring
- Communication — Works well with project managers and other engineers; responsive and proactive
Preferred Skills
- Accessibility (WCAG) — Familiarity with accessibility standards and remediation techniques (ARIA roles, keyboard navigation, semantic HTML)
- CMS Migration — Experience migrating websites from other CMS platforms (e.g., Sitefinity) to WordPress, including use of migration tools such as WP All Import or custom scripting (SQL, CSV, XML imports)
- SSO Integration — Experience integrating single sign-on with WordPress
- Gravity Forms — Experience building and customizing forms
- WP-CLI — Comfortable with command-line WordPress management for efficient multi-site operations
- Performance Optimization — Experience with caching strategies, image optimization, and Core Web Vitals tuning
- Gutenberg Block Development — Experience building native Gutenberg blocks using React/JSX
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