Web Developer (PHP/Magento) at Pragmatic Technologies

Job Description

• The Web Developer will be responsible for both back-end and front-end development and maintenance of our E-Commerce and Corporate websites.
• He/ She should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems.

Responsibilities

• Magento CE 2.x development and advanced customization
• Multi-tenancy database design and programming
• Complex Magento extension development to add custom functionalities in no time
• Designing and implementing new features and functionality
• Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture
• Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.
• Working with Web development and Sales team to achieve common goal
• A/B testing
• UAT across Mobile, Tablet and Desktop
• Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the backend
• UX development
• Website speed optimization and performance on both mobile and desktop
• Strong understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment is preferred.
• Code documentation, edit and update

Qualifications

• A Computer Science degree or related course
• Certified Magento Developer and other relevant certifications is a plus

Knowledge and Experience:

• 2 years relevant experience
• Strong understanding of front-end technologies, including Angular, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
• Magento, WooCommerce, WordPress, Shopify, PHP and MySQL back-end development
• Strong knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
• Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
• Strong experience with responsive and adaptive design
• Advanced mobile theme development for Opera mini (extreme mode especially), UC, Safari, Iron, Chrome, Firefox, Explorer, and Android browsers
• Able to tweak and improve CMS themes and plugins into any complex requirements.
• Strong understanding of different website views based on Desktop or Mobile
• Advanced CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browser

Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication skills (written and oral)
• Highly self-motivated and directed
• Keen attention to detail
• Exceptional customer service orientation