Remote Senior WordPress Plugin Developer

Description:

• We are looking for a seasoned WordPress Developer to join our team in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
• In this role, you will design and build custom plugins using modern PHP and React.
• You will craft powerful Gutenberg blocks and integrate with REST APIs and third-party services.
• You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact internal tools.
• You will follow best practices in performance, security, and scalable architecture.
• You will maintain and improve existing plugins, fixing bugs, optimizing performance, and enhancing features.
• You will write comprehensive documentation and maintain clean, well-commented code.
• You will participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and long-term product planning.

Requirements:

• You must have 5+ years of professional WordPress development experience, with a focus on plugin development.
• You should have strong expertise in Object-Oriented PHP and familiarity with SOLID principles.
• Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and React JS, especially within the context of the Block Editor (Gutenberg) is required.
• A deep understanding of WordPress core, hooks, filters, shortcodes, custom post types, taxonomies, REST API, and plugin architecture is necessary.
• You should have experience building Gutenberg blocks using React and JSX.
• Familiarity with WP-CLI, custom cron jobs, caching strategies, and WordPress multisite is expected.
• Experience using Git in a team development environment is required.
• You must have a strong focus on performance optimization, security best practices, and maintainable architecture.
• Experience with automated testing (e.g., PHPUnit, Playwright, or Cypress) is a big plus.
• You should be comfortable working in a remote, asynchronous team environment.

Benefits:

• You will work on high-impact internal tools that empower an entire production team.
• You will be part of a tight-knit, passionate team that values innovation, craftsmanship, and developer happiness.
• You will work with modern tooling and standards in an environment that supports learning and growth.
• You will help shape the future of scalable WordPress development in a fast-paced digital agency.
• The position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and a remote-first culture.