Backend Developer(WordPress)

InkSpilled is a 360° creative marketing agency that helps brands attract customers, generate leads, and increase sales through digital and video marketing services. The team combines storytelling, creativity, and innovation to deliver campaigns across social media, paid advertising, and video content. Services span SEM, SEO, branding, motion graphics, and UI/UX, offering clients an integrated digital strategy and cohesive brand identity. InkSpilled focuses on measurable results, from performance-driven paid search to long-term organic growth and engaging visual storytelling. Team members collaborate in a fast-paced, creative environment where experimentation and high-quality execution are encouraged.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Backend Developer (WordPress) role based in New Delhi. The Backend Developer will build, maintain, and optimize WordPress-based websites and web applications, including developing custom themes and plugins and integrating third-party APIs. The role involves collaborating with designers and front-end developers to translate requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing backend solutions. Daily tasks include writing clean, reusable code, troubleshooting and resolving bugs, optimizing database queries, and ensuring site reliability and uptime. The developer will also contribute to code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement of development processes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain custom WordPress websites, themes, and plugins.
• Build and customize WooCommerce stores and integrations.
• Work with APIs, custom post types, ACF, and Gutenberg blocks.
• Optimize website performance, security, and Core Web Vitals.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and maintain existing websites.
• Collaborate with designers and frontend developers to deliver responsive websites.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with WordPress development
• Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery
• Experience with WooCommerce and third-party API integrations
• Knowledge of ACF, Gutenberg, Elementor, and WordPress REST API
• Understanding of website optimisation, caching, and security best practices
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub and deployment workflows
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and scalable code

Nice to Have

• Frontend development experience (React, Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap)
• Experience converting Figma designs into responsive websites
• Knowledge of Headless WordPress, Next.js, or Laravel
• Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD, Cloudflare, and managed hosting platforms
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or ChatGPT
  

Location

Hauz Khas Village , Delhi

Experience

2–5+ Years (WordPress development)

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