Ripple
WordPress Developer
Job Description
Salary: £90,000 - 130,000 per year
Requirements:- Demonstrable experience developing with WordPress, including theme and plugin development.
- Strong grasp of responsive web design principles and front-end frameworks.
- Confident using Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs for editing and debugging.
- Solid understanding of database interaction such as MySQL or SQL.
- Exposure to cloud platforms, ideally AWS.
- Comfortable working in a Linux-based environment.
- Familiarity with modern front-end tooling including SCSS and TypeScript.
- A proactive approach to solving problems and contributing ideas.
- Understanding of technical SEO.
- Ability to offer input on UI and UX design improvements.
- Working knowledge of Python.
- Build, customise and maintain bespoke WordPress themes and plugins.
- Translate design wireframes into responsive, cross-browser compatible websites.
- Write clean, scalable code using PHP, JavaScript, SCSS and TypeScript.
- Optimise database queries using SQL for performance and reliability.
- Support deployment processes and manage AWS and Linux server configurations.
- Troubleshoot functional issues and implement fixes efficiently.
- Stay informed on the latest web technologies, best practices and tools.
- AWS
- Cloud
- Support
- JavaScript
- Linux
- MySQL
- PHP
- Python
- SCSS
- SQL
- TypeScript
- Visual Studio
- Web
- WordPress
- UX UI Design
- DevOps
More:
We are a digital agency based in Basingstoke with an expanding development team. We offer a collaborative, design-led environment where your work will directly contribute to building high-performing, visually compelling websites and web applications. This is a hybrid role with around two days a week onsite, so you should be within a reasonable commuting distance to Basingstoke and ideally have access to a car. We offer a salary of £37,500 to £42,500 depending on experience, hybrid working, career progression within a fast-growing agency, a relaxed and inclusive culture, a company pension scheme, and free on-site parking.
last updated 30 week of 2026
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Ripple
Basingstoke
IT
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£110,000
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£55,000
UK median
This salary is 100% above the UK median for Developers (£55,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks