Job Title: WordPress Developer
Location: Mumbai, India
Industry: Payment Solutions / BFSI / Retail / Healthcare
Employment Type: Full Time
About Kayana
Kayana is one of the fastest-growing companies, empowering small and medium-sized businesses with cutting-edge technology to compete with larger enterprises in the ordering and payments space. As a disruptive force in the industry, we provide everything from essential point-of-sale systems to advanced solutions like self-service kiosks, enabling brands to scale and succeed.
Our mission is simple: to help businesses thrive through innovative technology . With operations across the USA, UK, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East, Kayana is proud to foster an inclusive and dynamic culture. Every employee is supported with a personalized development plan, offering clear and achievable career paths for long-term growth.
Important Work Arrangement Note
This role requires full-time, on-site work from Monday to Friday (5 days a week). Candidates should be comfortable with a fully office-base d setup, as remote or hybrid work is not available for this position.
Role Overview
We are seeking a talented and experienced WordPress & Next.js (React) Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality websites and web applications for our clients. The ideal candidate will be responsible for both front-end and back-end development, creating visually appealing, highly functional, and performance-driven digital experiences.
In this role, you will work with WordPress , Next.js , and modern web technologies to build scalable solutions, implement custom themes and plugins, integrate third-party services, and leverage AI-powered features and automation to enhance user experiences and business workflows.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing and building website front-ends using WordPress, React, and Next.js.
- Creating website architecture and application structures.
- Designing and managing website back-ends, including database and server integration.
- Developing and customizing WordPress themes and plugins.
- Building and maintaining modern web applications using Next.js and React.
- Integrating WordPress with headless CMS architectures and REST APIs.
- Implementing AI-enabled features such as chatbots, content generation, intelligent search, workflow automation, and personalization tools.
- Conducting website performance testing and optimization.
- Troubleshooting content, functionality, and performance issues.
- Conducting WordPress training with clients when required.
- Monitoring and maintaining the performance of live websites and applications.
- Collaborating with design, product, and development teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
WordPress & Next.js Developer Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- Proven work experience as a WordPress Developer, Front-End Developer, or Full-Stack Developer.
- Strong experience with WordPress development, including custom themes, plugins, and API integrations.
- Proficiency in front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, React.js, and Next.js.
- Experience with PHP, MySQL, and WordPress development best practices.
- Familiarity with headless WordPress architecture and REST APIs.
- Experience integrating AI-powered tools and services, including AI APIs, chatbots, content automation, recommendation systems, or workflow automation.
- Understanding of AI-enabled user experiences and modern web application development.
- Knowledge of code versioning tools, including Git, Mercurial, and SVN.
- Experience working with debugging tools such as Chrome Inspector and Firebug.
- Good understanding of website architecture, performance optimization, security, and aesthetics.
- Ability to manage projects and work independently.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Experience :
- HTML: 2+ year
- PHP: 2+ year
- WordPress Development: 3+ years
- React.js / Next.js: 2+ year
- AI Integration / AI Enablement / Automation Tools: 2+ year
- Experience with Headless WordPress and API Integrations
What We're Looking For:
- A product-minded engineer who enjoys solving real customer problems.
- Strong ownership and accountability for delivering high-quality software.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable using AI-assisted development practices to increase productivity while maintaining engineering rigor and code quality.
- Capable of delivering complete, production-ready features end-to-end, including development, testing, QA, deployment, and monitoring.
- Curiosity to learn new technologies and continuously improve engineering practices.
- Passion for building reliable, scalable, and user-centric products.
Why Join Us?
At Kayana, you’ll be part of a fast-growing global company where your contributions will make a direct impact.
We offer:
- A clear path for career growth.
- The opportunity to set up and shape the compliance framework for a growing international business.
- A supportive and collaborative environment where your success is celebrated.
Starting Salary: 65,000 INR per month
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