WordPress Developer

WordPress Developer

Position Overview:

VIKASITY, a leading name in the EdTech industry, is searching for a talented WordPress Web Developer to contribute to our E-Learning Management System (LMS) platform. This is an entirely remote role, and we are looking for an individual who is not just a web development expert but also shares our passion for the EdTech industry, startups, and empowering women through education. We invite you to apply if you’re top-notch, ethical, and thrive in a multicultural, remote environment.

Responsibilities:

WordPress Development:

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance efforts for our WordPress-based E-Learning Management System.
  • Create and implement custom themes, plugins, and features to enhance the platform’s functionality.

Vendor Integration:

  • Collaborate with third-party vendors like A2 Hosting, Vimeo, Stripe, and Tawk.to ThemeForest, Mailchimp, and Google Drive for seamless integration and optimization within the platform.
  • Manage API integrations and troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth operation.

Website Maintenance:

  • Perform regular updates, including content, security patches, and plugin updates.
  • Monitor website performance, address bugs, and ensure data integrity through regular backups.

E-Learning Platform Optimization:

  • Utilize WP Rocket and other optimization techniques to ensure the speed and efficiency of the e-learning platform.
  • Conduct regular performance audits, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.

Multicultural Collaboration:

  • Work effectively in a multicultural, remote environment, collaborating with diverse teams across different time zones.
  • Communicate clearly and concisely with team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work atmosphere.

Ethical and Passionate Involvement:

  • Uphold the highest ethical standards in all development activities.
  • Demonstrate a strong passion for the EdTech industry, startups, and women’s empowerment through education.

 

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a WordPress Developer, showcasing proficiency through a strong portfolio.
  • Expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
  • Previous experience working on e-learning platforms or content management systems.
  • Familiarity with vendor integrations, including A2 Hosting, Vimeo, Stripe, and Tawk.to, ThemeForest, Mailchimp, and Google Drive.
  • Proficiency in website speed optimization tools, notably WP Rocket.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in WordPress development and website maintenance.

 

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit resumes and a cover letter expressing their passion for the EdTech industry, startups, and women’s empowerment to [email protected]. Please include “WordPress Web Developer Application” in the subject line.

VIKASITY is an equal opportunity employer that fosters diversity and inclusivity. We celebrate varied perspectives and are committed to providing a collaborative and inspiring work environment.