Overall Job Summary

The Sr. Developer, IT Front End will have a deep understanding of e-commerce and expertise in modern front-end technologies like React and Next.js.  This role involves leading the development and maintenance of our e-commerce solutions, ensuring seamless user experiences and high performance. The Sr. Developer, IT Front End will mentor junior developers, collaborate closely with the back-end team, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to deliver top-notch e-commerce solutions

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Min 5%) Front-End Development: Lead the development and maintenance of front-end components for e-commerce platforms using React and Next.js. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs. Mentor and guide junior front-end developers. Utilize an in-depth understanding of modern e-commerce architecture, modules, and best practices. Performance Optimization: Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability. Implement best practices for performance optimization, including lazy loading, code splitting, and caching. Collaboration: Work closely with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers. Innovation and Best Practices: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. Implement best practices in front-end development and contribute to continuous improvement. E-Commerce Integration: Integrate front-end components with back-end services and APIs. Ensure seamless integration with e-commerce platforms and third-party services.
  Required Qualifications

Experience: 6+ years in front-end development, particularly in e-commerce environments.  Expertise in React and Next.js and experience with modern front-end build pipelines and tools with a proven track record of mentoring junior developers.

Education:  Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Any suitable combination of education and experience will be considered.

Professional Certifications: Relevant certifications in front-end development, e-commerce, or related technologies are advantageous.

High Demand IT Specialized skills: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React JS, JQuery, GraphQL and Node JS

Platform knowledge (UNIX, Linux, Windows): 
 

Preferred knowledge, skills or abilities Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and related web technologies. In-depth knowledge of React and Next.js frameworks. Extensive experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX). Advanced familiarity with RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Deep understanding of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token. Extensive experience with front-end testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha). Advanced familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git. Comprehensive understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility. Proven experience with performance optimization techniques and tools. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and collaboration skills. An innovative mindset with a passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and driving continuous improvement. Strong leadership and mentorship abilities, with experience in guiding and developing junior team members. Experience in leading complex front-end projects and delivering high-quality solutions. Demonstrated ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proven experience in the retail or agriculture industry is preferred.
  Working Conditions Normal office working conditions Must be able to work some nights and weekends Occasional travel required Physical Requirements Sitting Standing (not walking) Walking Kneeling/Stooping/Bending Reaching overhead Lifting up to 20 pounds Disclaimer

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position.  It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities.  A team member should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.