Senior WordPress Developer

About the role

AAAGENCY is seeking an experienced Senior WordPress Developer to join its Dubai team. You will translate UI/UX designs into high‑quality, responsive WordPress sites while ensuring performance, security, and SEO best practices.

Key responsibilities

• Develop custom WordPress themes, plugins, page templates and Gutenberg blocks.
• Convert Figma or other design files into fully responsive WordPress websites.
• Write clean, semantic HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and PHP code.
• Implement smooth animations and interactive user experiences.
• Ensure pixel‑perfect responsiveness across all devices and browsers.
• Manage website deployments, hosting, and server‑related tasks when required.
• Optimize sites for performance, security and SEO.

Required profile

• Strong experience with WordPress core development and custom solutions.
• Proven ability to build themes and plugins without relying on page builders.
• Attention to design details and responsive development.
• Familiarity with modern development workflows and version control.

Required skills

• WordPress core development
• PHP
• HTML5
• CSS3
• JavaScript
• MySQL
• Gutenberg and custom block development
• WordPress template hierarchy, hooks, filters, custom post types
• Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
• WooCommerce
• REST APIs and headless WordPress
• Git
• Laravel (nice to have)
• Linux server administration
• Website performance optimization and caching

What we offer

• Competitive salary AED 8,000 – 9,000 per month
• Monday to Friday work schedule (Saturday & Sunday off)
• Opportunity to work on diverse custom WordPress projects in a dynamic environment