We are looking for a senior developer for BigCommerce. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional with strong knowledge of frontend technologies.

The ideal candidate for this position will have a broad technical skillset and extensive experience in BigCommerce. Responsibilities will include translation of the design to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. A solid understanding of UI/UX and analytics of traffic and engagement to site is required.

As a result, the candidate should be able to develop and test the website required for the company's needs. Moreover, the candidate should be able to work with other developers in determining BigCommerce development strategies.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and designing relevant code on project needs
• Mentoring junior developers
• Create test driven environment for relevant projects
• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
• Adhere to Web Standards for ADA compliance
• Adhere to usability standards
• Implement testing tools that monitor the ongoing performance of the company website
• Integration of APPs/APIs to enhance BigCommerce store front
• Ensure that all future applications meet the latest technical requirements

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science 4-6 years of industry experience
• Technical depth across multiple languages
• Able to meet deadlines
• Leadership experience
• Strong communications skills
• Strong experience with CMS platforms, BigCommerce or familiar with Shopify, Magento or Wordpress
• REST API, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Node.js, Java, REACT and MySQL
• Server-side CSS pre-processing platforms
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Experience with Responsive Web development
• SEO best practice knowledge
• Basic knowledge of