As a WordPress - Web Engineer Intern, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and maintenance of WordPress-based websites. This position is essential in ensuring the seamless function of web platforms and providing a user-friendly experience to visitors. You will have the opportunity to learn and apply web engineering skills under the guidance of experienced professionals, contributing to the growth and success of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Website Development: Assist in the development and maintenance of WordPress-based websites.
Theme & Plugin Implementation: Implement custom themes and plugins to meet specific project requirements.
Performance Optimization: Optimize website performance and ensure responsiveness.
Design Collaboration: Collaborate with the design team to ensure a seamless user experience.
Website Maintenance: Perform website updates and troubleshoot any issues.
Technical Problem Solving: Conduct testing to identify and resolve technical problems.
Content Management: Assist in website content management and updates.
Industry Trend Awareness: Stay updated on web development trends and best practices.
SEO Support: Provide support in the implementation of SEO best practices.
Security Monitoring: Assist in website security and performance monitoring.
Team Collaboration: Participate in team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
Process Documentation: Document website development processes and procedures.
Third-Party Integration: Assist in the integration of third-party applications and tools.
Accessibility Standards: Support in the implementation of accessibility standards and best practices.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Enrollment in a relevant degree program such as Computer Science, Web Development, or a related field.
Web Development Knowledge: Basic understanding of web development languages including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
WordPress Familiarity: Familiarity with the WordPress content management system.
PHP Knowledge: Knowledge of PHP programming language.
Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Teamwork & Independence: Ability to work well within a team and independently.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to Detail: Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
SEO Understanding: Understanding of SEO principles and best practices.
Security & Performance Knowledge: Basic knowledge of website security and performance optimization.
Multitasking Ability: Ability to multitask and manage priorities effectively.
Tool Proficiency: Proficiency in using web development tools and software.
Learning Interest: Interest in learning and gaining hands-on experience in web engineering.
Adaptability: Willingness to adapt to new technologies and tools.
Work Ethic: Strong work ethic and a proactive approach to problem-solving.