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he below list represents the most common responsibilities a WordPress programmer will use in their daily tasks:

• Collaborate with Designers: Work alongside UX/UI designers to translate design into a functional and engaging user experience .
• Develop Websites: Code responsive and user-friendly websites based on client specifications or approved graphic design files. This includes the creation or customization of WordPress template files and Gutenberg blocks.
• Adhere to Development Standards and Best Practices: Maintain high code quality that adheres to community standards for accessibility, CSS coding, PHP coding, HTML coding, JavaScript coding, and Semantic HTML5 standards using a consistent markdown style guide.
• Implement SEO Best Practices: Optimize website templates for SEO strategies and techniques outlined by inhouse or external SEO consultants.
• Conduct Cross-Browser and Cross-Device Testing: Create a consistent user experience across various platforms and devices.
• Optimize Website Performance: Code and test websites to adhere to standards set forth by Google’s PageSpeed Insights, Page Experience, and Core Web Vitals reporting.
• Develop Custom WordPress Code: Extend the platform’s functionality as necessary through custom development of WordPress custom post types, plugins, or REST API connections.
• Manage Back-End Services and Database Configuration: Oversee technical aspects of the CMS and server-side configurations for optimal performance.
• Maintain WordPress Core and Plugin Software: Regularly test and implement software updates related to WordPress core, plugins, or theme files.
• Troubleshoot and Resolve Issues: Address website bugs or problems related to themes, plugins, or hosting environments.
• Stay Updated on WordPress Updates: Research, learn, and implement the latest WordPress software and coding updates.
• Provide Technical Support and Training: Offer support and training to clients or internal teams for managing and updating the WordPress CMS.
• Maintain Comprehensive Documentation: Document code, solutions, and methodologies for future reference or team member use.

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