Hiring WordPress Plugin Developer

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced WordPress Plugin Developer who can:

• Build custom plugins from scratch

• Modify and extend existing plugins

• Ensure clean architecture, security, and scalability

• Work independently in a remote environment

You will collaborate with frontend developers, product teams, and marketing teams to build functional, high-performance tools.

Key Responsibilities

🔧 Plugin Development

• Develop custom WordPress plugins from scratch

• Extend or modify existing plugins

• Build admin dashboards and custom settings panels

• Write secure, scalable, and optimized PHP code

🔗 API & Integrations

• Integrate third-party APIs

• Create REST API endpoints

• Connect plugins with external systems (CRM, payment, automation tools)

🛡 Security & Performance

• Follow WordPress coding standards

• Prevent vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS, CSRF)

• Optimize database queries

• Ensure plugin compatibility with latest WP versions

🚀 Testing & Maintenance

• Debug and fix plugin-related issues

• Maintain version control (Git)

• Write documentation for custom solutions

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in WordPress plugin development

• Strong proficiency in PHP

• Deep understanding of WordPress core, hooks, filters

• Experience building custom admin panels

• Experience with REST APIs

• Strong knowledge of MySQL

• Experience with Git

• Ability to work independently (remote discipline required)

Good to Have (Bonus Skills)

• WooCommerce plugin customization

• Multisite experience

• Performance optimization experience

• Experience building SaaS-like systems on WordPress

• JavaScript / React for Gutenberg blocks

What You’ll Get

• 100% Remote role

• Ownership-driven technical position

• Work on scalable product-level solutions

• Long-term opportunity

• Competitive compensation

Who Should NOT Apply

• If your experience is limited to Elementor or theme customization

• If you haven’t built plugins from scratch

• If you are looking for freelance or part-time work