WordPress Lead at PradeepIT Consulting Services Pvt Ltd | Torre
You'll lead critical migrations, enhancing performance and security across complex WordPress and Contentful ecosystems.
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About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer with a strong background in WordPress development, project management, and deep expertise in both Contentful and WordPress ecosystems.In this role, you will take ownership of critical migration projects—ensuring that content, design, and functionality remain intact while delivering performance enhancements and robust security measures.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership & DevelopmentLead the development and delivery of custom WordPress themes and plugins to meet specific project requirements.Guide the technical team in converting Contentful-based templates into reusable and efficient WordPress templates while ensuring design fidelity.Oversee the automation of migration tasks using APIs and scripts to streamline processes and improve accuracy.Project Oversight & CollaborationCollaborate closely with stakeholders including UX/UI designers, project managers, and backend developers to align migration strategies with overall business goals.Act as the primary technical point of contact, facilitating clear communication between team members and stakeholders.Ensure that project milestones and deliverables are met on time while managing risk and quality throughout the migration lifecycle.Performance & OptimizationEnsure website responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility through rigorous performance testing and optimization.Implement advanced caching techniques (e.g., WP Rocket, Varnish) and integrate Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) like CloudFront to optimize page load times.Continuously monitor and improve system performance, addressing bottlenecks and implementing scalable solutions.Quality Assurance & SecurityTroubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during and after the migration process. Incorporate and enforce robust security measures to safeguard websites throughout the migration and beyond.Conduct regular performance tests and code reviews to maintain high standards of quality and reliability.Knowledge Sharing & TrainingDevelop and deliver comprehensive training sessions, documentation, and best practices for both team members and clients.Mentor junior engineers, fostering an environment of continuous learning and innovation.QualificationsProven experience as a Senior WordPress Developer or Lead Engineer in similar web development projects.In-depth expertise in core programming languages including PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL.Strong working knowledge of WordPress CMS, theme and plugin development, and Contentful-based solutions.Demonstrated experience in managing and executing complex website migration projects. Familiarity with debugging tools and version control systems (e.g., Git) to manage and deploy code effectively.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).Preferred SkillsExperience with API integrations and data migration tools to automate and optimize workflows.Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while consistently meeting deadlines. Knowledge of AWS services and cloud infrastructure best practices.Experience in an agile development environment and familiarity with DevOps practices.
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