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Hire Dedicated WordPress Developers in India
Add a WordPress developer who can build custom themes and plugins, extend WooCommerce and keep existing sites fast, secure and up to date.
- Custom WordPress theme development
- Theme customisation on existing sites
- Custom plugin development and plugin customisation
Overview
What a dedicated WordPress developer does for your team
A dedicated WordPress developer from our India-based team works on your sites as part of your own team: building new templates, writing custom plugins, fixing issues and handling the routine updates that WordPress sites need.
This suits businesses running their main website on WordPress, and UK and international agencies that manage many client sites and need reliable extra capacity. If you would rather hand us a complete build, see our CMS and WordPress development services.
For stores built on WooCommerce, your developer can also work alongside our eCommerce development team on checkout, product and payment changes.
Skills and capabilities
- Custom WordPress theme development
- Theme customisation on existing sites
- Custom plugin development and plugin customisation
- WooCommerce development and extensions
- Custom post types, taxonomies and custom fields using ACF / ACF Pro
- API and third-party integrations (CRM, forms, payments)
- Performance, caching and security hardening
- Command-line WordPress management with WP-CLI
- Updates, backups and troubleshooting
When to hire
When hiring a WordPress developer makes sense
Agency needs ongoing WordPress capacity
Your agency has a steady flow of WordPress builds and change requests. A dedicated developer works in your tools and delivers under your brand.
Your site needs custom functionality
Booking flows, member areas, calculators or custom content types that off-the-shelf plugins handle poorly or not at all.
WooCommerce changes and improvements
Product structures, checkout adjustments, shipping rules and payment gateway integrations on an existing store.
An existing site needs ongoing care
Plugin updates, speed problems, broken layouts after updates and small content-template changes, handled on a regular schedule.
How we work
How our WordPress developers work with your team
Your resource is based in our India office, works agreed hours that overlap with your day, and joins your tools and processes.
Works on sites you already have
Starts with a review of your theme, plugins and hosting before making changes.
Fewer unnecessary plugins
Custom code where it reduces conflicts and speeds the site up.
Changes tested on staging
Updates and new features checked before they reach the live site.
Suits agency workflows
Follows your ticketing, repository and client sign-off process.
Engagement
Our Hiring Models
Choose the level of capacity that fits your roadmap. Pricing is shared after we understand your requirements.
Full Time
Hours Per Day
8 hrs/day
A dedicated resource focused entirely on your product roadmap.
- Direct communication
- Transparent time tracking
- Regular progress updates
- Flexible team scaling
Part Time
Hours Per Day
4 hrs/day
Steady, predictable capacity for ongoing work and smaller roadmaps.
- Direct communication
- Transparent time tracking
- Shared planning sessions
- Flexible team scaling
Hourly
Hours Per Day
Flexible hrs/day
Task-based support for changes, fixes and short pieces of work.
- Direct communication
- Transparent time tracking
- Pay for time actually used
- Quick start on small tasks
Technology
Tools and technologies our WordPress developers use
The platforms and tools this role most often works with.
WordPress
- WordPress
- WooCommerce
- Gutenberg
- ACF / ACF Pro
Stack
- PHP
- MySQL
- JavaScript
- REST API
Workflow
- Git
- WP-CLI
- Staging sites
Keep exploring
Related services and support
Prefer a delivered project?
- CMS and WordPress development - Complete WordPress builds, redesigns and migrations delivered as a project.
- WooCommerce and eCommerce development - Online store builds, checkout work and payment integrations.
- Custom web development - When a requirement outgrows WordPress and needs a custom application.
Flexible hiring and confidentiality
Compare every role and engagement option on our dedicated developers in India page. Agencies can also work with us as a white-label development partner. You can request an NDA before sharing confidential details - just mention it on our enquiry form.
FAQs
Hiring a WordPress developer: FAQs
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- Can your developer work on an existing WordPress site?
- Yes. Most of our WordPress work is on existing sites. Your developer reviews the theme, plugins and hosting setup first, then agrees a plan for changes and updates.
- Do you support WooCommerce?
- Yes, including product setup, checkout and shipping customisation, payment gateway integration and custom WooCommerce extensions.
- Can you work with our agency's existing workflow?
- Yes. Your developer uses your project management tool, repository and review process, and can work white-label so your clients deal only with you.
- Can we sign an NDA before sharing client sites?
- Yes. You can request an NDA before sharing access or confidential project details. Mention it in your enquiry and we will arrange it first.
Next step
Talk to us about hiring a WordPress developer
Tell us about the work, the hours you need and your preferred engagement model. We will reply with suitable profiles and next steps.