Job Title: Full-Stack Web Developer (WooCommerce)
Reports to: Head of Marketing
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Full-Stack Web Developer with extensive experience in WooCommerce to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of our website. This role requires proficiency in full-stack development, including the creation of scalable applications, database management, and ensuring cross-platform responsiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
WooCommerce Development:
Develop and maintain custom themes and plugins for WooCommerce, ensuring alignment with the company’s branding and functionality requirements.
Customize WooCommerce functionalities, including payment gateways, product pages, and checkout processes.
Optimize the WooCommerce platform for performance, security, and scalability.
Implement third-party services and APIs for payment processing, inventory management, and shipping.
Front-End Development:
Develop user-facing features and ensure optimal user experience across all devices (desktop, tablet, mobile).
Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate designs into fully functional web applications.
Build reusable code and libraries for future use and ensure front-end code is optimized for speed.
Ensure cross-platform responsiveness, mobile-first design, and compatibility with various browsers.
Back-End Development:
Develop and maintain server-side logic, databases, and WooCommerce functionalities to support website performance.
Implement security measures, including regular updates and patches for WooCommerce and WordPress.
Optimize the application for maximum speed and scalability, managing caching and load balancing when needed.
Handle data storage solutions, ensuring the security and integrity of customer and order data.
General Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues within the WooCommerce platform.
Stay up-to-date with WooCommerce and WordPress updates, as well as emerging technologies in the e-commerce space.
Collaborate with the e-commerce manager, marketing team, and graphic designers to implement new website features and product updates.
Maintain technical documentation of development processes, including codebases and custom implementations.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience:
Proven experience as a full-stack developer working with WooCommerce and WordPress.
Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js/Angular/Vue.js).
Proficiency in back-end development with PHP (especially in the context of WordPress and WooCommerce), database management (MySQL), and API integration.
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of WooCommerce core functions, WordPress themes, and plugin development.
Experience customizing WooCommerce functionalities (payment gateways, shipping methods, inventory management).
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integration of third-party services (e.g., payment processors, CRM tools, etc.).
Knowledge of security best practices, including SSL, data encryption, and website security for WordPress and WooCommerce.
Familiarity with performance optimization techniques for WooCommerce (caching, CDN integration, image compression, etc.).
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical details to non-technical team members.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with WooCommerce extensions and plugins (e.g., WooCommerce Subscriptions, Memberships, etc.).
Familiarity with cloud hosting platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) and CDN configuration for WooCommerce sites.
Experience with SEO best practices as they relate to WooCommerce and WordPress development.
Work Environment:
Flexible work hours with the potential for remote work
Collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 25/10/2024
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