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Web Developer (E-Commerce & Web Design Focus)

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Location
Australia
BruntWork

Job Description

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.
2. Web Design and User Experience:
  • Ensure mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility for all web pages.
  • Conduct user testing and gather feedback to improve site continuously, usability and performance.
3. Front-End Development:
  • 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.
4. Back-End Development:
  • 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.
5. Ongoing Maintenance and Day 2 Support:
  • 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.
6. Collaboration and Communication:
  • 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.
Qualifications:
  • 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).
Preferred Skills:
  • 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.


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Advice from our career coach

A successful applicant for this Web Developer position must have a strong background in e-commerce website development and web design. Here are some tips for standing out as an applicant:

  • Highlight your experience with e-commerce platforms like Shopify, WIX, WooCommerce, or Magento.
  • Showcase your proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related frameworks such as React and Angular.
  • Demonstrate your understanding of SEO principles and experience using website analytics tools like Google Analytics and SEMrush.
  • Emphasize any experience with graphic design and visual branding, as well as proficiency in design software like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma.
  • Discuss any experience with version control systems like Git and project management tools like Jira or Trello.
  • Showcase your analytical skills, attention to detail, and proactive approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.

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