Sr Web Developer

Senior Web Developer

Company: DigiPro Marketing LLP

Location: Chennai / Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: 4 years

About DigiPro

DigiPro Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency helping businesses build stronger brands, generate leads, and accelerate growth through digital strategy, creative, technology, SEO, performance marketing, and content.

We are looking for a Senior Web Developer who can take ownership of website development and maintenance projects-from understanding requirements and converting designs into functional websites to deployment, optimization, troubleshooting, and ongoing support.

Role Overview

The Senior Web Developer will be responsible for developing high-quality, responsive, secure, and SEO-friendly websites for DigiPros clients.

You will work closely with designers, SEO specialists, content teams, account managers, and clients to deliver websites that are not just visually strong but also fast, technically sound, conversion-focused, and easy to maintain.

Key Responsibilities Website Development

• Develop, customize, and maintain primarily WordPress websites.
• Build responsive websites and landing pages from Figma/design files.
• Develop custom WordPress themes, templates, plugins, and functionalities.
• Work with page builders such as Elementor and Gutenberg.
• Integrate third-party tools, forms, CRM systems, analytics, payment gateways, and APIs.
• Manage website migrations, updates, backups, and deployments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, bugs, and compatibility problems.

Technical SEO Performance

• Implement technical SEO best practices during website development.
• Optimize websites for Core Web Vitals, page speed, mobile responsiveness, and performance.
• Implement clean HTML structure, schema markup, redirects, canonical tags, XML sitemaps, and other technical SEO requirements.
• Ensure websites are optimized for both search engines and AI/answer engines (AEO).
• Identify and resolve technical issues affecting crawlability, indexing, UX, and conversions.

Hosting Website Management

• Manage domains, DNS, SSL, hosting, cPanel and website environments.
• Handle website deployments and migrations.
• Monitor website uptime, security, backups, and performance.
• Implement basic WordPress security and maintenance practices.

Client Team Collaboration

• Work closely with designers, content writers, SEO specialists, performance marketers, and account managers.
• Understand client requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions.
• Provide realistic timelines and communicate project progress.
• Take ownership of multiple client projects and ensure timely delivery.
• Participate in client calls when technical expertise is required.

Leadership Ownership

• Take end-to-end ownership of assigned website projects.
• Review work and provide technical guidance to junior developers.
• Establish coding, development, and website maintenance best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve DigiPros website development processes and technology stack.
• Stay updated with emerging web technologies, AI tools, SEO/AEO practices, and development trends.

Required Skills

• 4+ years of professional web development experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with WordPress, Framer, Squarespace, Webflow
• Strong knowledge of PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and MySQL.
• Experience developing custom WordPress themes and plugins.
• Experience with Elementor/Gutenberg and major WordPress plugins.
• Good understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Experience with APIs and third-party integrations.
• Working knowledge of Git/GitHub.
• Strong understanding of website performance and technical SEO.
• Experience with hosting, cPanel, DNS, SSL, backups, and deployments.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Good to Have

• Experience with React.js / Next.js,
• Experience with WooCommerce.
• Experience with ACF, custom post types, and REST APIs.
• Knowledge of Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and conversion tracking.
• Experience with HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho, or other CRM integrations.
• Knowledge of website security and OWASP principles.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud hosting platforms.
• Understanding of AEO, structured data, Schema.org, and AI search optimization.
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