About Company
Ready to build impactful digital experiences that truly resonate? At Career.zycto, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking team dedicated to crafting innovative web solutions for a diverse client portfolio. We believe in empowering our developers with autonomy and the flexibility to thrive, understanding that creativity flourishes in an environment that respects personal work rhythms. For a WordPress Developer, this means contributing to exciting projects without rigid constraints, leveraging your expertise to design and implement robust, scalable, and visually stunning websites that drive client success. Join us and shape the future of web development.
Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking a talented and motivated WordPress Developer to join our growing team in Battersea, London. This unique opportunity offers flexible hours, allowing you to manage your work-life balance effectively while contributing to exciting and challenging projects. We’re looking for someone who lives and breathes WordPress, possesses a strong understanding of its ecosystem, and has a proven track record of developing high-quality, performant, and secure websites.
As a WordPress Developer with flexible hours, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining custom WordPress themes and plugins. You’ll work closely with our design and content teams to translate wireframes and visual designs into fully functional, responsive websites. This role requires not just coding prowess, but also a creative problem-solving mindset and a commitment to best practices in web development. You’ll be involved in all stages of the project lifecycle, from initial concept and requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing support. We value developers who are proactive, eager to learn new technologies, and passionate about creating exceptional user experiences. If you’re looking for a role where your expertise is valued, your schedule is respected, and your impact is tangible, Career.zycto is the place for you. We embrace a culture of continuous improvement, mutual support, and innovative thinking.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and deploy custom WordPress themes and plugins from scratch.
- Implement responsive designs and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
- Optimize websites for maximum speed, scalability, and SEO performance.
- Collaborate with designers, content creators, and project managers to deliver high-quality web solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex WordPress issues and bugs.
- Maintain existing WordPress websites, including updates, security patches, and performance enhancements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest WordPress trends, best practices, and emerging web technologies.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes.
Required Skills
- Expertise in WordPress theme and plugin development
- Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/jQuery
- Experience with responsive design principles and mobile-first development
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Understanding of database management (MySQL) and RESTful APIs
- Ability to write clean, well-documented, and scalable code
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with popular page builders (e.g., Elementor, Gutenberg, Beaver Builder)
- Knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js)
- Familiarity with server management and deployment processes (e.g., WP Engine, Kinsta)
- Experience with e-commerce platforms like WooCommerce
- A portfolio showcasing diverse WordPress development projects
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Generous paid time off and public holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment
- Modern office space in a vibrant London location (Battersea)
- Company social events and team-building activities
- Health and wellness programs
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please include a comprehensive resume and a cover letter detailing your WordPress development experience and why you are a great fit for Career.zycto. Don’t forget to share your portfolio or links to projects you’ve worked on!
