Job Description
The Magento developer is responsible for the development and maintenance of Magento 2 websites and other core PHP based applications for the optimal delivery of our Invicta Stores eCommerce solutions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop and maintain Magento 2 websites and other core PHP based applications
- Customize Magento's front-end components using layout XML, blocks, and templates
- Research, Install, test and maintain ready-made Magento extensions or create custom extensions and functionalities.
- Maintain Database systems, interfaces & integrations
- Quality, security, scalability and stability review commits before they are committed to the live site
- Develop automation processes to streamline implementations and improve workflows
- Provide feedback regarding technical requirements, timelines and software concerns
- Participate as a key part of the ecommerce team to ensure successful and timely technical implementations and process adhesion related to analysis, designs, development, rollout, and support of eCommerce applications and systems
- Manage metrics that are in place to monitor and measure software development projects, ongoing support & Maintenance activities
- Ensure optimal processes are in place to support software development and support activities
- Monitor performance of production environment and maintain site speed and integrity
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Expert understanding of Magento's 2 code structure, extension architecture, theming hierarchy, and fallback components
- Advanced experienced with Magento 2.X Back-End Development (PHP, MySQL)
- Medium experience with Front-End Development (HTML/HTML5, CSS, JQuery, JavaScript, XML, Responsive mobile design)
- Knowledge of bug and feature tracking systems such as Jira, New relic, etc.
- Competent in web services integrations (REST/SOAP)
- Extensive knowledge of Git-based source control
- Knowledge of technologies like CDN, Load balancing, hosting, web server configurations, DNS, etc.
- Knowledge of PWA technology and mobile app development. Basic understanding of headless commerce, and microservices concepts
- React experience a plus
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
- Minimum of 5+ years PHP web development experience
- Minimum of 3 years real-world e-commerce experience with Magento 2.X development
- Magento Certification a big asset
- Competent knowledge of e-commerce data organization, relationships and store catalog (categories/products/attributes)
- Excellent communication, documentation and attention to detail
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work on challenging tasks by themselves or with a team
- A desire to be personally responsible for scalable, robust, high-quality code
- Ability to organize, prioritize and perform multiple projects simultaneously
KEY COMPETENCIES:
- CUSTOMER SERVICE — Delivering legendary behaviors that meets and exceeds all internal & external customers’ expectations
- VALUES AND INTEGRITY — Adheres to company values, beliefs and principles during both good and bad times
- PATIENCE— Remains calm, maintains perspective and responds in a professional manner when faced with tough situations
- PERSONAL LEARNING —Takes personal responsibility for the continuous learning of new knowledge, skills and experiences
- COACHING – Able to correctly assess a learner’s strength & opportunities and develop them to the next level
- MAKING DECISIONS — Makes timely and quality decisions based on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience and judgment
- COMMUNICATION — Able to communicate professionally (verbal and written communications)
- PLANNING AND ORGANIZING - Sets priorities, goals and timetables to achieve maximum productivity
- A_CHIEVING RESULTS_ — Gets results and achieves goals
Company Description
Invincible in detail since 1837, Invicta is known for offering supremely crafted timepieces for the evolving fashion needs of its dedicated fans. Invicta Stores showcase the world's largest selection of Invicta style accessories for men and women. Known for legendary service, Invicta Stores believe in demonstrating the quality, value and care in every timepiece to all who pass through our doors.