
On-Site
Full-Time
Mumbai, Maharashtra
India
Skills
React.js
REST APIs
WordPress
PHP
Figma (Software)
Content Management Systems (CMS)
Wordpress Development
About the Role
Job Title: WordPress Developer
Location: Mumbai / Pune, India
Experience: 5+ years
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Company:
Gruve is an innovative Software Services startup dedicated to empowering Enterprise Customers in managing their Data Life Cycle. We specialize in Cyber Security, Customer Experience, Infrastructure, and advanced technologies such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Our mission is to assist our customers in their business strategies utilizing their data to make more intelligent decisions. As a well-funded early-stage startup, Gruve offers a dynamic environment with strong customer and partner networks.
Why Gruve:
At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced WordPress Developer with expertise in both frontend and backend development. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of headless WordPress architecture, where the backend is managed with WordPress, and the frontend is built using React.js (or Next.js). The developer should follow best coding practices to ensure the website is secure, high-performing, scalable, and fully responsive.
Key Responsibilities:
Backend Development (WordPress):
Develop and maintain a headless WordPress CMS to serve content via REST API / GraphQL.
Create custom WordPress plugins and themes to optimize content delivery.
Ensure secure authentication and role-based access for API endpoints.
Optimize WordPress database queries for better performance.
Frontend Development (React.js / Next.js):
Build a decoupled frontend using React.js (or Next.js) that fetches content from WordPress.
Experience with Figma for translating UI/UX designs to code.
Ensure seamless integration of frontend with WordPress APIs.
Implement modern UI/UX principles to create responsive, fast-loading web pages.
Code quality, Performance & Security Optimization:
Optimize website speed using caching, lazy loading, and CDN integration.
Ensure the website follows SEO best practices and is mobile-friendly.
Implement security best practices to prevent vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry standards.
Implement version control using Git/GitHub/GitLab.
Conduct regular code reviews and debugging to ensure a high-quality product.
Collaboration & Deployment:
Work closely with designers, content teams, and project managers.
Deploy and manage WordPress and frontend code in staging and production environments.
Monitor website performance and implement improvements.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
B.E/B. Tech Degree, Master’s Degree required
Strong experience in React.js / Next.js for building frontend applications.
Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and TailwindCSS.
Familiarity with SSR (Server Side Rendering) and SSG (Static Site Generation).
Experience in WordPress development (PHP, MySQL, WP REST API, GraphQL).
Experience with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields), Custom Post Types, WP Headless CMS.
Strong knowledge of WordPress security, database optimization, and caching techniques.
Why Join Us:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, and creative environment.
Opportunity to lead and influence design decisions across various platforms.
Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.
Location: Mumbai / Pune, India
Experience: 5+ years
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Company:
Gruve is an innovative Software Services startup dedicated to empowering Enterprise Customers in managing their Data Life Cycle. We specialize in Cyber Security, Customer Experience, Infrastructure, and advanced technologies such as Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Our mission is to assist our customers in their business strategies utilizing their data to make more intelligent decisions. As a well-funded early-stage startup, Gruve offers a dynamic environment with strong customer and partner networks.
Why Gruve:
At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced WordPress Developer with expertise in both frontend and backend development. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of headless WordPress architecture, where the backend is managed with WordPress, and the frontend is built using React.js (or Next.js). The developer should follow best coding practices to ensure the website is secure, high-performing, scalable, and fully responsive.
Key Responsibilities:
Backend Development (WordPress):
Develop and maintain a headless WordPress CMS to serve content via REST API / GraphQL.
Create custom WordPress plugins and themes to optimize content delivery.
Ensure secure authentication and role-based access for API endpoints.
Optimize WordPress database queries for better performance.
Frontend Development (React.js / Next.js):
Build a decoupled frontend using React.js (or Next.js) that fetches content from WordPress.
Experience with Figma for translating UI/UX designs to code.
Ensure seamless integration of frontend with WordPress APIs.
Implement modern UI/UX principles to create responsive, fast-loading web pages.
Code quality, Performance & Security Optimization:
Optimize website speed using caching, lazy loading, and CDN integration.
Ensure the website follows SEO best practices and is mobile-friendly.
Implement security best practices to prevent vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS, and CSRF.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry standards.
Implement version control using Git/GitHub/GitLab.
Conduct regular code reviews and debugging to ensure a high-quality product.
Collaboration & Deployment:
Work closely with designers, content teams, and project managers.
Deploy and manage WordPress and frontend code in staging and production environments.
Monitor website performance and implement improvements.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
B.E/B. Tech Degree, Master’s Degree required
Strong experience in React.js / Next.js for building frontend applications.
Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and TailwindCSS.
Familiarity with SSR (Server Side Rendering) and SSG (Static Site Generation).
Experience in WordPress development (PHP, MySQL, WP REST API, GraphQL).
Experience with ACF (Advanced Custom Fields), Custom Post Types, WP Headless CMS.
Strong knowledge of WordPress security, database optimization, and caching techniques.
Why Join Us:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, and creative environment.
Opportunity to lead and influence design decisions across various platforms.
Professional development opportunities and career growth potential.