eCommerce Website Developer

Job Description in Brief: SiGa Systems is looking for 3 to 8 years of experience who is proficient in PHP/ WordPress/Laravel/ CodeIgniter / to develop Websites and web applications in core PHP. The desired candidate would be involved in a full software/ website development life cycle, starting from requirement analysis to testing. The candidate should be able to work in a team or should be able to handle projects independently. 

Technical Key Skills:

• Expertise in MVC, PHP Framework (Laravel, CodeIgniter), WCF, Web API, and Entity Framework.
• Proficient in jQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap, Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, SQL Server, WordPress, MySQL.
• Hands-on core PHP along with experience in AJAX, jQuery, Bootstrap, APIs
• Experience with Project Management systems like Jira, Trello, Click, Bug herd, Basecamp, etc.
• Experience in Shopify is preferred. High proficiency with Git.
• Must have good communication skills.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Should be responsible for developing websites and Web Based Applications using Open
• Source systems.
• Monitor, manage, and maintain the server environments where PHP Laravel applications are
• hosted, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services as needed.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a
• collaborative team environment.
• Actively participate in quality assurance activities including design and code reviews, unit
• testing, defect fixes, and operational readiness.
• Diagnose and resolve server-related issues, including those impacting the performance of
• Laravel applications. This includes debugging server errors, analyzing logs, and identifying
• root causes of downtime or slow response times.
• Manage development projects from inception to completion autonomously and
• independently
• Provide administrative support, tools, and documentation for specific development projects.
• Design applications and database structures for performance and scalability.
• Deliver accurate project requirements and timeline estimates, providing regular feedback
• and consistently meeting project deadlines.
• Designing and implementing web-based back-end components that are high-performing and
• scalable.
• Participating and improving development processes and tools for other development teams.
• Playing a lead role in software design, architecture, requirements analysis, investigation of
• leading-edge technologies, and software development.
• Contribute with ideas and efforts towards the project and work as part of a team to find
• solutions to various problems. 

Are you an enthusiastic Web Developer with 6+ months of experience in WordPress and Shopify? We’re looking for a skilled developer to join our team and help build custom websites and eCommerce solutions. If you have experience with PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and are passionate about creating high-performing, responsive sites, we want to hear from you!

What you will do

Develop and customize WordPress themes & plugins while adhering to coding standards.Build and optimize Shopify stores and Liquid themes.Work with RESTful APIs and integrate third-party services (payment gateways, shipping, etc.).Ensure responsive, mobile-friendly design and performance across various devices and browsers.Collaborate with designers and project managers to turn concepts into functional, scalable solutions.Monitor and optimize live website performance to ensure top-speed and SEO.

What we are looking

6+ months of hands-on experience in WordPress and Shopify development.Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, MySQL, and jQuery.Familiarity with version control (Git) and debugging tools (Firebug, Chrome Inspector).Experience in building and maintaining eCommerce websites (Shopify focus).Knowledge of working with APIs and data formats like JSON and XML.If you’re ready to take your development career to the next level with a dynamic team, apply now! We’re excited to meet you.

• Web Development: Creating and implementing the technical aspects of websites and web applications

• This involves working with programming languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build the front-end (user interface) and back-end (server-side logic)

• Web Design: Collaborating with designers and using design tools to translate mockups and wireframes into functional web pages that align with the visual and user experience (UX) design

• Front-end Development: Focusing on the client-side of the application, ensuring responsive and interactive user interfaces, optimizing for various devices and screen sizes

• Back-end Development: Dealing with the server-side logic and databases to handle data storage, retrieval, and manipulation

• This may involve working with technologies like Node.js, Python, PHP, and more.

• Database Management: Creating and maintaining databases that store website/application data efficiently and securely

• Testing and Debugging: Identifying and fixing technical issues, ensuring the website or application functions smoothly across different browsers and devices

• Website Optimization: Improving website/application performance, load times, and overall user experience

• Version Control: Using version control systems (e g, Git) to manage code and collaborate with other developers

• Security: Implementing security measures to protect websites and applications from potential threats and vulnerabilities

• Collaboration: Working closely with designers, other developers, and stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and deadlines are followed

• Continuous Learning: Keeping up with the latest web technologies, trends, and best practices to improve skills and stay current in the rapidly evolving web development landscape

• Deployment and Maintenance: Deploying websites/applications to servers and performing regular updates and maintenance to keep them running smoothly

• Troubleshooting: Investigating and resolving technical issues that arise from user feedback or testing

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Desired Candidate Profile

• Engineering graduate (BE/B.Tech) or BCA/MCA from a reputed university.

• Ability to develop and manage e-commerce websites and web applications.

• Good understanding of fundamentals and concepts of PHP Scripting language.

• Good understanding of Smarty language.

• Hands-on experience in front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML5, jQuery and CSS3.

• Knowledge of OOPS & Database.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

• Alternate Saturday and all Sunday will be fixed off

We’re looking to hire an experienced Shopify developer who can develop custom themes on the Shopify platform as per the design shared by our design team. In this role, you will be expected to set up the environments and develop the Shopify theme. You should be willing to learn and work on new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Convert shared custom designs into Shopify websites
• Expert-level knowledge of Shopify Liquid templating language to edit the website
• Add new sections, filters, products, etc.
• Integrating third-party and platform-supported apps in the websites
• Analyze the requirements and provide solutions
• Work on issue debugging and troubleshooting
• Use Shopify liquid, jQuery, CSS, and HTML to deliver bugfree interfaces as required
• Use Shopify JS APIs (storefront, AJAX Cart, Sections, etc.) to deliver the required functionality
• Additional: Candidates with knowledge of WordPress Development will be preferred

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the Shopify platform
• Excellent Communication Skills
• 1+ years of development experience

Tasks/Responsibilities:

• Refine the functionality of webshop design and its features.
• Designing and building the website front-end.
• Designing and managing the website back-end including database and server integration.
• Generating/Integrating WordPress themes and plugins.
• Conducting website performance tests.
• Troubleshooting content issues.
• Monitoring the performance of the live website.

Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a WordPress developer(themes & plugins).
• Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, HTML5, and jQuery.
• Knowledge of code versioning tools including Git and SVN.
• Knowledge of deployment of WordPress installations.
• Experience working with debugging tools such as Chrome Inspector and Firebug.
• Good understanding of website architecture and aesthetics.
• Ability to drive given topic.
• Good communication skills.

We Offer:

• Freedom to realise your own ideas & individual career & development opportunity.
• A motivating work environment, flat hierarchical structure, numerous company events which cannot be forgotten and fun at work place with flexibilities.
• Professional challenges and career development opportunities.

We are seeking a WordPress Developer responsible for both back-end and front-end development, including creating WordPress themes and plugins. This position requires a combination of programming skills (namely PHP, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript) and aesthetics (understanding element arrangements on the screen, the color and font choices, and so on). The candidate should have a strong understanding of industry trends and content management systems. Experience with the responsive and adaptive design is strongly preferred. Also, an understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment is preferred.

• Designing and implementing new features and functionality
• Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture
• Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
• Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.

• Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery
• Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
• Experience designing and developing responsive design websites
• Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
• Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style across platforms and browsers
• Ability to convert comprehensive layout and wireframes into working HTML pages
• Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
• Strong understanding of PHP back-end development
• Basic onpage SEO skills