Job description
We are seeking a skilled WordPress Developer with a strong background in building and maintaining high-quality websites and applications. In this role, you will work closely with designers, developers, and project managers to create custom WordPress solutions that meet client requirements. From implementing themes and plugins to troubleshooting and optimizing performance, you’ll ensure seamless functionality and user experiences.
This position requires native-level Japanese, conversational English, and proficiency in WordPress development, with a strong understanding of coding best practices. Knowledge of WooCommerce, responsive design, and SEO is a plus.
Responsibilities
Develop custom WordPress websites, including theme and plugin customization, based on client requirements. Write clean, well-structured code following best practices to ensure site performance, scalability, and security. Collaborate with designers to translate mockups and wireframes into functional websites. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to WordPress functionality, performance, and security.
Optimize websites for speed, responsiveness, and SEO. Conduct website testing and debugging to ensure quality and functionality across devices and browsers. Work directly with clients and project managers to gather requirements and provide regular progress updates.
Requirements
Business-level English, conversational Japanese. 3+ years of experience in WordPress development. Strong proficiency in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL. Experience with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility. Knowledge of WooCommerce and other WordPress-related tools. Familiarity with SEO principles and website optimization techniques.
Excellent communication and time management skills. Detail-oriented and proactive in problem-solving.
Benefits
Salary determined by skills/experience Full insurance (employment insurance, workers' compensation insurance, welfare pension, health insurance) Transportation expenses provided (up to 10,000 yen) Ten days of paid vacation annually (after 6 months, increasingly annually) Four days of paid sick leave annually (after 6 months) Paid annual health checkup Health and wellness stipend of up to ¥10,000/month (after probationary period) Financial support for professional development Company parties, lunches, dinners Why work at netwise?
Minimal Overtime We promote work-life balance and getting the job done during working hours. International team We’re a very international team of 12. 10 countries and 14 languages in all! Professional Development We provide support for professional development and qualification acquisition. Hybrid work model We have a hybrid work arrangement with up to three days of remote work per week.
Nice Location Our office is within walking distance from Shibuya station.