Wordpress Developer

Wisma Star Travel, 42-44, Jalan Raja Abdullah, MalaysiaFull-timePosted Oct 10, 2026

Job description

• Design, develop, and maintain WordPress websites tailored to business needs.

  • Build custom themes, plugins, and widgets to enhance functionality.
  • Integrate third-party APIs (e.g., RESTful, SOAP, JSON) seamlessly with WordPress.
  • Create and manage custom taxonomies, post types, and archive templates.
  • Develop fully responsive, mobile-friendly designs using Elementor Pro and custom code.
  • Ensure all updates and changes are rigorously tested in a sandbox/staging environment before deployment.
  • Troubleshoot performance, security, and compatibility issues across the site.
  • Collaborate with designers, content creators, and other team members to deliver a cohesive user experience.
  • Optimise websites for speed, mobile performance, and SEO best practices.
  • Implement and maintain WordPress security measures to protect against vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure seamless deployment of updates, features, and integrations with minimal downtime.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience with WordPress development, including themes and plugins.
  • Strong understanding of PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and MySQL.
  • Proficiency with Elementor Pro for advanced responsive design.
  • Expertise in API integrations and troubleshooting (RESTful APIs, JSON, etc.).
  • Skilled in managing custom taxonomies, post types, and archive structures.
  • Knowledge of WordPress coding standards and best practices for clean, maintainable code.
  • Experience with testing and debugging in a sandbox/staging environment before going live.
  • Ability to install, update, and customise plugins while ensuring compatibility.
  • Strong focus on website security, including vulnerability scanning and prevention.
  • Experience with performance optimisation, including improving load times and reducing bottlenecks.
  • Familiarity with SEO practices, including schema markup and metadata implementation.
  • Comfortable managing hosting environments (e.g., cPanel, Plesk, cloud hosting) and server configurations.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail and quality.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-based increments.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including training, seminars, and industry events.
  • Exclusive travel discounts, including nett fares for personal and family travel needs.
  • Flexible work culture with a casual dress code and flexible working hours.
  • Medical cover, including a medical allowance and insurance benefits.
  • A vibrant workspace featuring a collaborative and inclusive team culture with team-building activities.
  • Centrally located office for efficient commutes.
  • Work-life balance with a 5-day work week, annual leave, and performance bonuses.

Description copied from M.S. Star Travel Agencies's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.

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