This is a remote position.
Job Highlights:- Assignment Type: Full-time
- Working schedule: Mon-Fri, 9:00am-6:00pm Brisbane time
- Working hours: 40 hours / week
If you have a passion for web development, design, and e-commerce, and are looking to make an impact in a forward-thinking company, we invite you to apply and become an essential part of our team! Initially looking to engage a Web Developer for a fixed term to enhance and rebuild our company’s Website and E-Commerce storefront. After that, there is the opportunity to be engaged on a part-time basis for ongoing Website
Maintenance and day two support.
We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Web Developer with a strong focus on e-commerce and web design. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a visually appealing, functional, and user-friendly website and e-commerce platform that enhances the customer shopping experience. The added function of tailored customer portals with customer log-in feature is a further requirement. You will collaborate with the
client to ensure that our online platform meets business goals and delivers a seamless user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
1. E-Commerce Website Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain e-commerce website using industry-standard technologies (Currently the business utilizes WIX E Commerce.
- This to be reviewed and determined ongoing).
- Implement, customize, and optimize shopping cart functionalities and checkout processes to improve conversion rates.
- Ensure mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility for all web pages.
- Conduct user testing and gather feedback to improve site continuously, usability and performance.
- Craft engaging user interfaces incorporating modern design principles.
- Integrate APIs and third-party services, including payment gateways, shipping providers, and analytics tools.
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability while adhering to best practices in SEO.
- Manage databases and perform server-side scripting to control and store data effectively.
- Ensure site security by implementing best practices around data protection and compliance.
- Monitor site performance, perform regular updates, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Provide end-user support for e-commerce functionalities and train internal teams on platform usage as needed.
- Work closely with business owners to ensure alignment between design, branding, and online promotional activities.
- Coordinate with business owners to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality outputs on time.
- Engage in team brainstorming sessions to develop innovative solutions and enhance e-commerce strategies.
- Web Development, Computer Science, Graphic Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Proven experience of 3+ years in web development, specifically in an ecommerce environment.
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related frameworks (e.g., React, Angular).
- Previous experience with e-commerce platforms (Shopify, WIX, WooCommerce, Magento) and their customization.
- Solid understanding of SEO principles and website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, SEMrush).
- Knowledge of graphic design and visual branding; proficiency in design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma.
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and project management tools,(Jira, Trello).
- Familiarity with back-end technologies and database management systems is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.