WordPress Backend Developer

Safesmart is seeking an experienced WordPress Backend Developer to join our team and manage the technical foundation of our WordPress multisite network. This role will complement our front-end focused developer by taking charge of deep back-end functions, core code maintenance, and site architecture.

The ideal candidate will ensure our current five interconnected WordPress sites are robust, secure, and optimised — reducing unnecessary bloat (such as excessive plugins) and enhancing performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams (sales, marketing, warehousing, finance, etc.) to implement custom solutions and tools, allowing non-technical staff and end users to have a smooth, efficient web experience.

You will report to the marketing management team, who will provide and filter tasks based on data, requests from users, and requests from staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Multisite Management: Oversee the WordPress multisite network. Maint...