DigitXL | Web Developer (Shopify & WordPress) | palakkad

🏢 DigitXL
in WordPress Developer
Full Time
Palakkad
November 27, 2024

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    November 27, 2024
  • Location
    Palakkad
  • Expiration date
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Job Description

  • To be considered or qualified for this position, please fill out the form attached here – https://forms.gle/to9hz589HNYgYQYCA

  • Only the applicants who have successfully filled out the form will be considered for this position.

About the Role

We’re looking for a talented and driven Web Developer with 2–3 years of experience to join our growing team. This role will focus on front-end and back-end development for Shopify and WordPress websites. You’ll collaborate with a remote team to deliver high-quality, responsive websites, enhancing user experiences and building robust e-commerce solutions. If you’re excited by the idea of developing seamless, user-centric web applications, we’d love to connect.

Key Responsibilities

Shopify Development

  • Customise and develop Shopify themes based on client specifications.
  • Implement and optimise e-commerce functionalities, including product pages, checkout processes, and inventory management.
  • Integrate third-party applications and services with Shopify stores.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve Shopify-related issues, ensuring cross-browser and cross-device functionality.

WordPress Development

  • Design and implement custom WordPress themes and plugins.
  • Develop and maintain content-driven websites with a focus on scalability and performance.
  • Integrate third-party services (e.g., CRM, email marketing) with WordPress sites.
  • Manage and update existing WordPress sites, including security patches and plugin updates.

Front-End Development

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other front-end technologies.
  • Ensure responsive design across all devices and platforms.
  • Optimise websites for speed and performance.

Back-End Development

  • Build, test, and deploy custom functionalities for Shopify and WordPress back-ends.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve server-related issues, including APIs, database configurations, and optimisations.

Collaboration and Teamwork

  • Work closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to deliver high-quality website functionality and user experience.
  • Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and team discussions to support continuous improvement.

Maintenance and Support

  • Provide ongoing maintenance and technical support for existing sites.
  • Implement bug fixes, updates, and enhancements to improve user experience.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience: 2–3 years of hands-on experience with Shopify and WordPress development (both front-end and back-end).
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Liquid (Shopify templating language).
  • Tools and Plugins: Experience with popular page builders (e.g., Elementor, WPBakery) and custom theme development.
  • E-commerce Proficiency: Strong understanding of e-commerce best practices and familiarity with Shopify’s admin interface, themes, and apps.
  • WordPress Expertise: Knowledge of WordPress plugin architecture, custom post types, and taxonomies.
  • Version Control: Experience with Git or other version control systems.
  • APIs and Web Services: Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services.
  • Optimisation & Security: Proven experience with performance optimisation and security best practices.
  • Remote Work Skills: Ability to work independently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills in a remote work environment.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with Shopify Plus, Advanced Shopify features, or custom Shopify apps.
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices and familiarity with site analytics tools.
  • Experience with cloud hosting platforms (e.g., AWS, DigitalOcean).
  • Understanding of Agile development practices and tools like Jira or Trello.

What We Offer

  • Remote Work Flexibility: Fully remote position with a flexible work environment.
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative Culture: Supportive, team-oriented environment.
  • Benefits: Paid time off and holidays.

*To be considered or qualified for this position, please fill out the form attached here – https://forms.gle/to9hz589HNYgYQYCA