Deputy IT Ecommerce Platform Manager

Job Description

The Deputy Manager of E-Commerce Platform will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining e-commerce web/app of the company. The primary objectives include delivering high-quality, user-friendly, and efficient online shopping experiences, ensuring the stability and security of e-commerce applications, and continuously optimizing the platform to meet the evolving needs of the business and its customers. This role requires a developer who can collaborate effectively with various teams to implement new features and enhancements that drive business growth.

Magento Development

Develop, customize, and maintain e-commerce platforms (Magento 2)

Collaborate with front-end developers to implement visually appealing and functional user interfaces.

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.

Perform thorough testing and debugging to ensure the quality and functionality of the platform.

Integration & Customization

Integrate third-party services and APIs to enhance website functionality (e.g., payment gateways, shipping providers, CRM systems).

Customize Magento extensions and modules to meet specific business requirements.

Optimize website performance, ensuring fast loading times and smooth navigation.

Implement SEO best practices to improve website visibility and search engine rankings.

Maintenance & Support

Monitor the performance of e-commerce websites and troubleshoot any issues that arise.

Provide ongoing support and maintenance to ensure the stability and security of the platform.

Stay updated with the latest Magento updates and security patches, applying them as necessary.

Job Requirement

Educational Background

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent

Experience

• At least 7 years of experience in Magento development.
• At least 10 years in e-commerce platform development
• Proven track record of developing and launching successful e-commerce web/ app
• Experience with integrating third-party services and APIs
• Experience with performance optimization and SEO best practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for staying current with emerging technologies and industry developments.

Knowledge

• In-depth understanding of e-commerce industry trends and best practices.
• Knowledge of Magento architecture, themes, and modules.
• Understanding of security best practices and data protection
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and project management tools.

Additional Considerations

• Magento certifications (e.g., Magento Certified Developer) are highly desirable.
• Experienced with other e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce) is a plus.
• AWS certifications (Cloud practitioner, Solution Architect, DevOps Engineer, SysOps Administrator, or experience with AWS is plus

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Magento 2 development, including module and theme development.
• Strong knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related web technologies.
• Experience with caching management, page loading performance
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Github
• Familiarity with front-end technologies and frameworks (e.g., jQuery, Bootstrap, Knockout.js).