Excellence Delivered has prioritized its E-commerce channel as a critical growth engine for our company. The web developer position will play a key role in the development and implementation our brand's ecommerce and digital marketing initiatives. You will work closely with our Creative Director, web designers and department heads to develop, install, update and improve responsive E-commerce sites using best practices. Additionally, this role will contribute to the development of new and existing digital initiatives on our mobile websites, apps, email communications, analytics and more. The developer who fills this role must be proficient in front-end languages and also knowledgeable of back-end/server-side code and system operations. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, a self-starter and team player. You should enjoy working in a small team setting with an entrepreneurial spirit. Be prepared to flex your programming skills as you develop custom solutions that enhance and optimize the usability of our e-commerce sites.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
· Lead E-commerce web site development process
· Maintain existing E-commerce platform and administer changes to user interface and/or back-end data architecture database
· Design and develop new functionality enhancements for E-Commerce web sites
· Identify and resolve systems issues
· Perform quality assurance tests and ascertain the cause of the problem when performance is not meeting standards – Execute solutions
· Stay current on emerging technologies with the goal of applying these technologies to current and future projects
· Troubleshoot and improve upon website functionality
· Perform updates and maintenance on high volume ecommerce website and servers
· Assist in troubleshooting E-Commerce EDI issues with partner sites
· Maintain server and repository
· PCI compliancy maintenance
· Payment gateway and processor maintenance
· Participate in marketing strategy and solution discussions and share knowledge of systems and processes
· Provide insight and analysis of conversions, traffic, and average order value and key word rankings with actionable responses to negative trends.
Required Professional Skills and Experience
· Demonstrable experience with Magneto E-commerce software and platform required
· Strong command of web programming languages CSS3, JQuery, Shopify, PHP, Ajax, ActionScript, developing shopify connectors
· Expertise in server side .PHP programming
· Expert level proficiency in database structure, design optimization and maintenance in SQL and MySQL
· Strong UI/UX skills
· Commitment to building for excellent user experience
· Knowledge of website design, hosting and routing on public domain
· Experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues, bug fixes and site improvements
· Experience with search engine optimization management
We are looking for an individual that would describe themselves in the following ways:
· Able to work within department to set and meet project priorities
· Possess strong analytical thinking, troubleshooting and problem solving skills
· Keen attention to detail
· Original creative thinker
· Able to present ideas and information in a manner that is easily understood and actionable
· Asks for and offers help when needed
· Comfortable interacting with both internal and external support network
· Takes pride in a job well done