About the job

About SCSS Consulting:

We're a fast-growing custom software development company based in Sydney, Australia. 

We basically help aspiring entrepreneurs to help develop Minimum Viable Products for their idea and be with them as they scale. This means lots of exciting and moving projects. You don’t need to get stuck working in the same product for years and years.

Why work with us?

• Working in an Agile mindset.
• Experiment and measure - we are all for it - we will experiment on various things, learn from it, and find what works best for us.
• Working alongside industry tech leaders.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced WordPress Consultant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, customizing, and maintaining WordPress websites for our clients. You will work closely with the clients and our team to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions

Responsibilities:

• Conduct consultations with clients to understand their website needs, goals, and objectives.
• Design and develop high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly WordPress websites from scratch or by customizing existing themes and plugins.
• Ensure website compatibility across various browsers and devices.
• Optimize websites for search engines (SEO) and performance.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs (e.g., payment gateways, social media platforms, etc.) into WordPress websites.
• Troubleshoot and resolve website issues, including plugin conflicts, security vulnerabilities, and compatibility problems.
• Provide training and documentation to clients on website management, content updates, and basic maintenance tasks.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest WordPress trends, best practices, and security updates.

Requirements:.

• Proven experience as a WordPress Consultant or Developer, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Expert knowledge of WordPress core, themes, plugins, and customization techniques.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
• Understanding of responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and website performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and task-tracking tools.