Software Developer – React.js/WordPress

Job Description

Job Summary :

We are looking for a proactive and technically versatile Developer with expertise in React and WordPress who can also take on a leadership role within a small, agile team.
This position requires not just strong coding skills, but also the ability to lead, plan, and take ownership of technical delivery, aligning with UI/UX design, business goals, and DevOps Responsibilities :

– Develop and maintain frontend applications using React and content management via WordPress.

– Collaborate with UI/UX designers and business stakeholders to translate designs and business requirements into Jira stories.

– Coordinate and ensure smooth integration of backend and frontend components.

– Work with Azure DevOps and/or GitHub for code versioning, CI/CD, and task tracking.

– Manage and configure resources within the Azure Portal for web applications and related services.

– Ensure application security and quality by implementing vulnerability management practices (using tools like Mend, Coverity, Microsoft Defender).

– Contribute to and lead Scrum ceremonies; participate in agile planning and execution.

– Take initiative to drive technical decisions, create roadmaps, and align the team towards achieving business goals.

– Lead by example with a T-shaped skillset, supporting other areas outside your core expertise when Skills & Experience :

– 5+ years of strong hands-on experience in React and JavaScript development.

– Solid experience with WordPress and custom plugin development or theming.

– Proven ability to write clear and actionable Jira stories from UI/UX designs and business

inputs.

– Experience working in cross-functional teams and coordinating frontend/backend synchronization.

– Proficiency in Azure DevOps, GitHub, and general DevOps practices.

– Familiarity with Azure cloud infrastructure, including deployment and resource management.

– Knowledge of vulnerability scanning and remediation using tools like Mend (WhiteSource), Coverity, and Microsoft Defender.

– Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams with a collaborative mindset.

– Excellent communication skills with a leadership mindset able to take initiative, propose

solutions, and drive team alignment.

Start : Immediate.

Location : Bengaluru (Hybrid).

Form of employment : Full-time until further notice, we apply 6 months probationary employment.

We interview candidates on an ongoing basis, do not wait to submit your application.

(ref:hirist.tech)