Junior WordPress Developer

Our website: ********************************************

We are an early-stage startup with our own WordPress plugins used by thousands of users. We follow high-quality standards to serve a large group of customers effectively and deliver reliable, professional results.

We are looking for a junior WordPress developer who is hard-working, disciplined, and eager to learn.

> This role is not for seniors, freelancers, or casual applicants.

If you are not willing to put in extra effort to learn, adapt, and meet high standards in WordPress development, this role is not for you.

Why Join Us:

Work on live products used by thousands of users

Develop for US-based clients and follow international coding standards

Gain hands-on experience with real-world projects and mentorship

Learn to deliver professional WordPress solutions at an international level

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What Youll Do:

Manage and maintain WordPress websites

Build and update pages using Elementor or Gutenberg

Perform junior-level customizations (themes/plugins)

Upload, format, and manage content

Write simple articles and implement basic on-page SEO

Follow international coding standards and best practices

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Mandatory Test Task (Part of Application)

Beginner Plugin Task Simple Top Bar Banner

You will create a small WordPress plugin from scratch.

Prerequisite:

Install WordPress locally on your computer using XAMPP

Goal:

Create a plugin that shows a single banner at the top of a website

The admin should be able to:

Enter the banner text from the WordPress admin area

Save it so it appears on the website

The banner should:

Appear at the top of every page

Look like a horizontal bar with some background color and text

Not break the website if no text is entered

Requirements:

1. Admin Page A settings page in the admin menu where the banner text can be entered and saved

2. Frontend Display The saved banner text should appear on the website at the top, styled simply and clearly

3. Code Quality & Standards

Write clean, readable, and maintainable code

Follow WordPress coding standards for PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Properly sanitize and validate all inputs

Add comments explaining your code

Notes:

Only one banner is needed

Focus on writing high-quality code and following WordPress best practices

This task is a test of your coding quality, problem-solving, and learning ability

Submission:

Package your plugin as a ZIP file and send via email to *********

Submit by 20th January

> This test is mandatory. Applications without it will not be considered.

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Candidate Profile:

Early-career / junior-level experience

Knowledge of WordPress, Elementor/Gutenberg, basic PHP, HTML, CSS

Self-motivated, disciplined, reliable

Willing to learn, adapt, and follow international development standards

Long-term mindset

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Salary & Details:

Full-time, on-site

~PKR 40,000

Mentorship, hands-on experience with US clients, and real-world international WordPress projects

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain multiple WordPress websites ensuring they are secure, up-to-date, and function correctly.
• Build and update web pages using WordPress page builders such as Elementor and Gutenberg to create engaging and functional user experiences.
• Perform junior-level customizations on WordPress themes and plugins to enhance site functionality and appearance.
• Upload, format, and manage website content to ensure information is accurate, well-organized, and aligned with company branding.
• Write clear, concise, and simple articles and update website content regularly to maintain relevance and user engagement.
• Implement basic on-page search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to improve website visibility and ranking on search engines.
• Ensure routine website maintenance tasks such as plugin and theme updates, backups, and troubleshooting are completed efficiently.
• Collaborate with senior developers and other team members to solve technical issues and improve the website development process.
• Develop a strong understanding of WordPress architecture, PHP fundamentals, MySQL queries, and JavaScript to support ongoing website enhancements.
• Maintain consistent communication with the team to report progress, challenges, and task completion.
• Follow company policies, coding standards, and best practices for WordPress development to maintain quality and security.
• Stay updated on the latest WordPress trends, tools, and updates to continually enhance the skill set and contribute new ideas to the team.
• Demonstrate reliability, discipline, and a proactive attitude towards learning and taking on new responsibilities.
• Participate in mentorship programs and training opportunities provided by ELearning Evolve to advance technical and professional growth.