Important: This role is specifically for mid-level WordPress Plugin Developers (23 years) with hands-on experience in building and maintaining custom WordPress plugins (excluding themes, page builders, or small snippets). If you are a senior developer, architect, or someone without significant plugin-level development experience, this position may not be a good fit . We are looking for someone who has worked inside large plugin codebases, understands WordPress internals deeply, and is comfortable fixing real production issues in custom plugins.

About the Work

Work on large, existing WordPress plugin codebases with multiple dependencies
Follow established coding standards and internal documentation
Follow structured work hours and delivery timelines
Work will be tracked using Hubstaff (time, activity, screenshots)
Focus on clean code, bug fixes, and feature enhancements

Must-Have Skills

PHP WordPress Plugin Developer with 23 years of hands-on experience (not a generic PHP developer)
Strong Core PHP with real-world, production-level experience in WordPress plugins
Advanced WordPress Plugin Development
Hooks, actions, filters
Plugin architecture and structure
Experience working on premium or commercial WordPress plugins
MySQL: optimised queries, schema understanding
JavaScript (jQuery + AJAX) for WordPress admin and frontend features
REST API integration (internal and third-party)
Git (professional usage): branching, PRs, conflict resolution
Debugging large WordPress plugin codebases and fixing complex issues
Backward compatibility handling
Secure coding practices (nonces, sanitisation, validation)
Ability to follow coding standards and documentation

Expectations

40 hours per week commitment
Ownership mindset over assigned tasks
Honest time tracking and consistent productivity
Clear communication and regular updates
Ability to work independently without hand-holding
Respect for deadlines and delivery commitments

Who Should NOT Apply

Generic PHP developers without WordPress plugin experience
WordPress developers who have worked only on themes or page builders
Developers without 23 years of plugin-level experience
Those uncomfortable with time tracking tools
Candidates seeking freelance or short-term work
Developers who rely on AI-generated code without understanding

Compensation

Competitive monthly pay: 40,000 - 50,000 per month (based on experience)
Long-term opportunity for the right candidate
Exposure to enterprise-grade WordPress products

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Quickops India

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