Freelance WordPress Developer

About Us:

At EcomEdge, we’re more than just an education company – we’re a powerhouse of innovation, passion, and success! Our mission? To empower entrepreneurs across India to build lean, profitable e-commerce businesses. Whether it’s through dropshipping or D2C brand-building, we provide the knowledge, tools, and community to transform dreams into reality.

As the #1 e-commerce training company in India, we are driving a massive shift in the way people approach e-commerce. Our hands-on, results-driven programs have helped thousands of learners launch and scale their own successful online businesses, and we’re just getting started!

Role Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled Freelance WordPress Developer who can handle both front-end and back-end development with a strong understanding of responsive design principles. The ideal candidate should be able to take website briefs, suggest improvements, and deliver polished, optimized, and brand-aligned WordPress sites. A working understanding of SEO best practices will be considered a strong advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, customize, and maintain WordPress websites (both front-end & back-end)
• Work with themes, custom layouts, and page builders (Elementor/Divi/Gutenberg/etc.)
• Create and modify custom WordPress plugins and functions as required
• Ensure websites are mobile responsive, fast, and performance-optimized
• Troubleshoot, debug, and fix technical website issues
• Collaborate with the internal Creative & Digital Strategy team on design and content elements
• Implement on-page SEO-related improvements (site structure, URL hygiene, meta tags, etc.)

Requirements:

• Proven experience working as a WordPress Developer (portfolio required)
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and MySQL
• Experience with WordPress theme customization and plugin development
• Familiarity with cPanel/hosting setups, domain & DNS configuration
• Understanding of Core Web Vitals and site performance optimization
• Knowledge of basic SEO principles is highly appreciated
• Ability to deliver projects independently and adhere to timelines

Good to Have:

• Experience with WooCommerce
• Experience working with D2C or e-commerce brands
• Understanding of UI/UX best practices

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: ₹500.00 - ₹800.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 3 per week

Benefits:

• Work from home

Application Question(s):

• Kindly provide 2–3 WordPress websites you have built or worked on.
• What will be your expected hourly rates.

Work Location: Remote