Front End Magento Developer

The Company

My client are an award winning Magento agency that have been successful now for 20 years and have big plans for the future. They have won some new clients and are looking to broaden their team to expand. They invest in their developers and encourage their personal development.

They have a range of benefits including PerkBox, early finish Fridays, Company socials, all in all just a great company to work for!

The Role

• Estimate and evaluate tickets
• Communicate solutions effectively to managers and other developers
• Follow instructions and recommendations made by senior developers or managers
• Develop new functionality and styling to W3C standards
• Iterate and improve on existing functionality and styling to W3C standards
• Commit work effectively to version control within the set framework
• Be responsible for your own list of tasks
• Communicate and advise designers on Responsive Redesign

The Person

• Magento Frontend Developer (ideally certified)
• DemonstrableCMS Experience:
  • Magento 1.x Frontend
  • WordPress Frontend
• Full Magento theme development experience
• Magento features knowledge
• WordPress & Magento Integration Experience - basic
• HTML 5 - advance
• CSS 3 - advance
• jQuery - advance
• JavaScript (non-framework) - advance
• SASS/LESS pre-processing - advanced
• GULP/Grunt pre-processing - advanced
• Git/SVN Version Control - advanced
• PHP
• Responsive Design Principals and Reflow
• Frontend SEO best practices
• Microsoft Office (minimum: Word, Excel & Outlook)
• Multi-device & Multi-browser testing

Would be an advantage if you had

• Magento 2 Frontend Experience
• Use of MWI Magento WordPress Integration
• Frontend Optimisation Experience
• Atlassian JIRA/Confluence Software
• Foundations 6+ or Bootstrap 3+
• Producing a testing plan
• Test Driven Development (TDD) or Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)
• Agile Methodologies