WordPress Developer

Job Description

Company Overview

GFF Ventures Travel Pvt Ltd, operating under the brand Gaon Dekho, is a prominent player in the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry. Based in Lucknow, our mission is to position rural India as a top destination for meaningful and sustainable travel experiences. We are dedicated to empowering rural communities through increased livelihood opportunities and promoting eco-friendly tourism practices. With a small but dynamic team, we strive to connect travelers with the true essence of India, enabling them to explore its villages and cultural heritage.

Job Overview

We are seeking a seasoned WordPress Developer to join our team in Lucknow on a full-time, hybrid basis. This senior-level position requires up to 10 years of experience in WordPress Development and related technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing and maintaining WordPress websites, with a focus on creating engaging and responsive user experiences that align with Gaon Dekho’s mission to promote rural tourism.

Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive experience in WordPress development, with a deep understanding of its ecosystem, including themes and plugins.
• Proficiency in PHP, HTML, and CSS to develop, customize, and enhance WordPress websites with modern web standards.
• Strong grasp of JavaScript to implement dynamic features and interactive elements within WordPress sites.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing responsive and mobile-friendly websites for seamless user experiences.
• Expertise in plugin development and customization to meet specific client needs and integrate additional functionalities.
• Experience in theme customization to align the website’s appearance with brand identity and user preferences.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features that enhance website performance.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and maintain WordPress websites, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability.
• Customize themes and plugins to create unique and tailored website solutions that meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with designers and content creators to bring creative concepts to life through effective web solutions.
• Implement responsive design strategies to ensure website compatibility across various devices and browsers.
• Optimize website performance, including loading speeds, SEO, and accessibility standards, to enhance user experience.
• Test and debug applications to ensure seamless operation and rectify any issues encountered in the production environment.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies to continually improve development processes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior developers and other team members as needed.