Job DescriptionDo you have a passion for web development? Are you a successful Frontend Developer? Then you might be the one we are looking for. We want you to be very competent in XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, and are also stoked in one or more other areas in modern web development, such as HTML5, MVC with PHP, SEO, JSON or Social / Local / Mobile.The product you will be working with is the most exciting in the field for those looking to work with professional e-commerce solutions. Magento offers a comprehensive list of functionality out of the box which provides us the opportunity to focus on developing cutting-edge features and improvements.Key Performance Areas and Work Tasks

  • You will be part of a team that builds large and medium size ecommerce solutions for our customers. All solutions are based on Magento
  • You will Plan, Develop, Test and Document design implementations as a part of a team
  • Regularly help with internal projects developing general modules that can be used by a wide range of clients and projects
  • Provide technical consultation to other team members (internal and external)
  • Regularly attend internal training courses to maintain required skill set
  • Analyse project profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilisation

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

  • 4+ years of experience working with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
  • Experience with CSS pre-processors (SASS, LESS, etc.)
  • Basic knowledge of PHP
  • Strong understanding of OOP principles, and ability to use them in JavaScript
  • Knowledge of client-side application design patterns and JavaScript best coding practices
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Mercurial
  • Familiarity with server-side web development technologies
  • Curiosity about new technology and having an urge to always keep learning
  • Thorough understanding of cross-browser development and responsive design techniques
  • Passion to create high quality web pages
  • Ability to estimate/forecast time to complete specified project tasks
  • Be a Team player and a quick learner, able to hit the ground running

The following experience would be advantagous

  • Deep expertise and experience in developing e-commerce solutions on the Magento platform.
  • Agile experience

Benefits

  • Basic salary: Negotiable – BASED ON EXPEREINCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Opportunity to work on some of South Africa’s top retail brands
  • Huge exposure to international developers, UX experts, project managers and development processes
  • Opportunity to manage complex projects in a booming industry (e-commerce)
  • Fantastic opportunity to receive training from Project Management Centre of Excellencein Sweden

Send a detailed copy of your CV to Bonita ((email address) – replace the AT with @)Should you not be contacted within 7 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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