WordPress & Shopify Web Development Trainee

Location: Bangalore South
Workplace: Hybrid

About this role

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated WordPress & Shopify Web Development Intern to join our team and work on live client projects. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong foundation in WordPress and Shopify and wants to gain real-world experience in website development, quality assurance, and website management.

You will work closely with the lead developer to maintain, update, test, and optimize multiple client websites. While the overall website architecture and development will be handled by the senior developer, you will be responsible for implementing content updates, testing websites, identifying issues, and ensuring high-quality project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Update website content, images, products, pages, and layouts in WordPress and Shopify.
Implement changes based on provided design layouts, instructions, and templates.
Perform Quality Assurance (QA) before websites go live.
Test websites across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
Identify UI/UX issues, broken layouts, responsiveness problems, and functionality bugs.
Report bugs with proper documentation and follow up until resolved.
Coordinate with WordPress plugin support and Shopify App support teams whenever required.
Assist in website maintenance, backups, and routine updates.
Verify forms, navigation, buttons, product pages, checkout flow, and website functionality.
Help optimize website performance by following best practices.
Ensure websites maintain design consistency and responsiveness across browsers.
Work with multiple client websites simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.

Requirements

Technical Requirements

WordPress

Good understanding of the WordPress Dashboard.
Experience working with Elementor (preferred).
Knowledge of Pages, Posts, Menus, Widgets, Media Library, and Customizer.
Familiarity with WooCommerce product management.
Basic understanding of plugins, themes, plugin updates, and troubleshooting.
Experience using contact form plugins and managing website content.
Basic understanding of user roles and permissions.

Shopify

Basic hands-on experience with Shopify Admin.
Knowledge of Products, Collections, Navigation, Pages, Blogs, and Theme Customization.
Understanding of Shopify Sections and Templates.
Familiarity with Shopify Apps installation and configuration.
Basic understanding of Metafields and Metaobjects is a plus.
Knowledge of product variants and inventory management.

Technical Skills

Good understanding of HTML5 and CSS3.
Basic JavaScript knowledge is an advantage.
Understanding of responsive web design principles.
Ability to inspect and debug layouts using browser Developer Tools.
Basic understanding of website speed optimization and image optimization.
Familiarity with DNS, Hosting, SSL, and domain management is a plus.
Basic knowledge of SEO fundamentals is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Pursuing or completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Portfolio or previous internship/project experience in WordPress or Shopify is preferred.
Ability to understand website structures and follow development guidelines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to learn quickly and work independently when required.

What You'll Learn

Hands-on experience working on live client websites.
WordPress and Shopify development workflows.
Website Quality Assurance (QA) and testing.
Real-world debugging and troubleshooting.
Working with plugins, themes, Shopify apps, and third-party integrations.
Professional project management and client delivery processes.

Bonus Skills (Good to Have)

Elementor Pro
WooCommerce
Shopify Liquid (Basic)
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)
Custom Post Types (CPT)
Git/GitHub
Figma to WordPress/Shopify implementation
Cloudflare and caching plugins (WP Rocket, LiteSpeed Cache)
Basic understanding of Google Analytics or Search Console

Benefits

Why should you join us?

In case you value the opportunity to work on real & challenging Marketing problems

In case you value high involvement from founders and learning from them

In case you value having the autonomy to do things your way and not have to worry about experimental failures

In case you care about working alongside genuine, honest peers who will have your back, no matter what

In case you value contributing to the organization beyond your call of duty and getting handsomely remunerated for the extra effort

In case you believe in always learning and want an environment which will invest in your long-term growth

In case you want to work on the cutting edge of marketing problems using the latest tools and strategies

In case you are looking for a long-term place where you can grow with the company

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Why shouldn't you join us?

In case you are looking for a product company, we aren’t one

In case you are looking for a very structured corporate environment where roles are rigid and limited — we operate as a nimble, bootstrapped company

In case you are looking for the top bracket pay in the industry — we may not be the right fit

Perks :

- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical and accidental insurance

- Complimentary gourmet meals at the office with daily breakfast, lunch, and evening snacks

- Continuous learning & development with sponsored courses, certifications and weekly training program

- A collaborative, high-energy team culture that values creativity and innovation

- High ownership, autonomy, and the freedom to bring your ideas to life

Team outings, offsites, and engaging workplace experiences

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Working Days: Monday to Friday (Onsite) + Saturday Half Day (WFH)

Location: Bommanahalli, Bangalore.

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