WordPress Developer

Darpe

DARPE Introduction

DARPE is a subscription-based digital platform that helps non-profit organizations, consulting firms, public agencies and individual consultants across the MENA Region. The platform provides business intelligence information that enables our members to identify opportunities, build partnerships, and secure funding more effectively. visit us at www.darpe.me.

Job Summary

• As a subscription-based platform, DARPE website must maintain high performance, reliability, and uninterrupted access for restricted and unrestricted information for its users all the time.
• The Website Administrator will have end-to-end responsibility for DARPE platform.
• Deliver seamless user experience and backend operations for non-tech users of the team.
• Full responsibility, including coding, maintaining customed posts, accessibility, outbound e-mails and newsletters, performance optimization and website security.
• Immediately, resolve any technical issue affecting user access, subscriptions, or core functionality. Time is sensitive.

Responsibilities

Platform Ownership & Stability

• Take full technical ownership of the DARPE website and platform.
• Act immediately on any technical error, bug, or performance degradation.
• Proactively identify and resolve risks before they impact users.

Website Development

• Develop and maintain custom WordPress plugins and themes
• Write clean, secure, and well-structured PHP code
• Work with WordPress database architecture and optimize queries
• Integrate third-party APIs and services when required
• Maintain clean, documented, and scalable code
• Improve existing functionalities and lead platform enhancements
• Ensure correct handling of user access levels, upgrades, downgrades, and renewals
• Follow WordPress coding standards and best practices

Security, Hosting & Infrastructure

• Manage hosting servers, and backups
• Ensure platform security, data protection, and vulnerability mitigation
• Monitor and maintain database health and integrity
• Apply updates and patches without disrupting live users
• Handle server administration, monitoring, and performance optimization
• Troubleshoot issues related to WordPress, hosting, and server environments