Web Application Developer (PHP / CMS / Integrations / Deployment)

Build Scalable Web Systems That Power Digital Growth

Behind every seamless digital experience is a backend system engineered for scale, performance, and reliability.

As a Web Application Developer, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining CMS-driven websites and custom web applications across WordPress and a PHP-based CMS platform. Your work integrates frontend interfaces with backend systems, ensures scalable deployment workflows, and supports performance optimization initiatives.

This long-term opportunity with Emapta positions you among high-performing technical professionals delivering secure, maintainable, and enterprise-ready digital solutions for global clients.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full time

Shift: Night shift, Weekends Off

Work setup: Work From Home, India

Exciting Perks Await!

• Competitive package
• Medical life insurance
• Work-from-home setup/Flexible work options
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Well-equipped, modern, and accessible offices
• Employee engagement
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture
• Transparent performance management
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)

The Qualifications We Seek

• 3 to 5 years of experience in the same or similar role
• Familiarity with modern frontend JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue.js, Angular is a plus
• Ability to work within or extend existing framework-based frontends when applicable

Technical Skills

• Craft CMS
• MySQL
• WordPress

Soft Skills

• Clear Communication
• Problem Solving

Your Daily Tasks

• Work within WordPress and a custom PHP-based CMS platform to build and enhance site functionality
• Connect front-end UI to backend code and dynamic data sources
• Integrate front-end UI with backend systems built in PHP and MySQL
• Modify, extend, and maintain existing website features, templates, and CMS modules
• Develop and maintain custom tools, components, and reusable CMS-driven systems
• Develop and integrate advanced custom features and backend systems that support and enhance front-end UI functionality
• Support performance optimization initiatives including caching strategies and MySQL query improvements
• Implement and maintain SEO-friendly markup, including Schema.org structured data tagging where appropriate
• Maintain working knowledge of server environments to assist with setup, configuration, and troubleshooting issues as they arise
• Provide support for more complex troubleshooting requests and technical escalations when needed
• Support deployment processes and release workflows across staging and production environments
• Test changes in development and staging environments before production release
• Follow established coding standards, naming conventions, and project structures
• Work with Git-based workflows and version control systems
• Participate in QA processes and assist with troubleshooting complex functional bugs
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and project managers to deliver solutions aligned with project requirements
• Communicate clearly regarding task status, timelines, blockers, and technical considerations
• Learn and adapt to new tools, frameworks, and platform updates as required
• Familiarity with modern frontend JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue.js, Angular is a plus
• Ability to work within or extend existing framework-based frontends when applicable

About the Client

Our client is a U.S.-based digital solutions firm specializing in scalable CMS platforms and custom web application development. They are recognized for delivering technically robust, performance-driven digital systems that integrate front-end experiences with powerful backend infrastructures.

Their team prioritizes clean architecture, structured deployment workflows, and long-term maintainability. Joining them means contributing to web platforms built for performance, reliability, and sustainable growth across diverse industries.

Welcome to Emapta India - Your Gateway to Professional Excellence!

At Emapta India, we believe in fostering a community where your career aspirations align seamlessly with the stability of our growing organization. Join us in this journey where your professional dreams not only take root but also thrive in the vibrant landscape of Sri Lankan culture. Our diverse portfolio of international clients across various industries and a proven track record of success provide a stable foundation for your career. Team up with like-minded professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact through premium global opportunities at your fingertips

In India, Emapta opens the door to a unique opportunity. With over 1,000 global partners preferring to open remote jobs in the country, our vision is to help you and thousands more reach your full potential and dreams without the need to leave the country and work abroad.

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