WordPress Developer

About the role

Join a design‑led digital agency in Basingstoke as a WordPress Developer. You will work in a collaborative, hybrid environment, turning design concepts into high‑performing, visually compelling websites and web applications.

Key responsibilities

• Build, customise and maintain bespoke WordPress themes and plugins.
• Translate design wireframes into responsive, cross‑browser compatible sites.
• Write clean, scalable code using PHP, JavaScript, SCSS and TypeScript.
• Optimise database queries with SQL for performance and reliability.
• Support deployment processes and manage AWS and Linux server configurations.
• Troubleshoot functional issues and implement fixes efficiently.
• Stay informed on the latest web technologies, best practices and tools.

Required profile

• Proven experience developing with WordPress, including theme and plugin development.
• Strong grasp of responsive web design principles and front‑end frameworks.
• Comfortable using Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs.
• Solid understanding of MySQL or SQL database interaction.
• Exposure to cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Comfortable working in a Linux‑based environment.
• Familiarity with modern front‑end tooling such as SCSS and TypeScript.
• Proactive problem‑solving attitude.

Required skills

• WordPress theme and plugin development
• PHP
• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• SCSS
• MySQL / SQL
• AWS
• Linux
• Visual Studio Code

What we offer

• Salary between £37,500 and £42,500 per year, dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working model – two days onsite, flexibility to work from home.
• Career progression within a fast‑growing agency.
• Relaxed and inclusive culture.
• Company pension scheme.
• Free on‑site parking.