IT - Front End Ecommerce Developer

Summary:
The Senior Front End Ecommerce Developer creates, enhances, and maintains ecommerce websites, primarily in SuiteCommerce Advanced. This position reports to the Software Development Manager - Ecommerce. This position may be asked to conduct research, gather information, interpret data, and recommend solutions.

The Senior Front End Developer is responsible for Front End, third party libraries, and user experience on the websites. The primary responsibility is system modifications to address emerging business requests and system exceptions of our B2B ecommerce sites built on the SuiteCommerce Advanced platform. Other responsibilities may include supporting other ecommerce platforms or websites.

This position includes working with other developers (internal and external), Business Analysts, Business Subject Matter Experts, and external Customers in the full software development life cycle, including reviewing business requirements, writing technical specifications, application development, defect resolution, deployment, and support within the enterprise standards. This role is responsible for providing off-hours support for the support systems and should be able to determine the root cause of system outages and recommend remediation to prevent future outages.

This position may include mentoring or onboarding other Development resources.

Duties:
• Design and build complex changes, extensions, and enhancements to new and existing web-based applications according to software standards and conventions for systems.
• Review current architecture and prepare recommendations for maintaining current platform on supported infrastructure.
• Review legacy web-based applications, identifying current functionality, and prepare recommendations for migrating to standard web platforms, such as SuiteCommerce Advanced.
• Partner with external resources supporting ecommerce sites on complex changes, as directed.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure QA processes are followed.
• Conduct technical design and unit testing for any system changes.
• Assures accurate data quality related to data migration, conversion, and loading processes following Data Governance standards.
• Maintain system stability both on and off hours.
• Collaborate with business analysts to complete design documents.
• Participate in code deployment and be responsible for optimizing the code migration process.
• Responsible for review and deployment of 3rd party hotfixes and upgrades.
• Recommend and implement process improvements and best practices.
• Work closely with ERP, IT operations, and other IT teams to ensure reliable, optimally performing systems.

Education and Qualifications:
Bachelors in computer science or equivalent degree and a minimum of 7 years programming experience in a business setting.

Required:
• Advanced knowledge in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SASS, XML, JSON, REST.
• Experience with Node.js, JQuery, Handlebars, Underscore, Gulp
• Experience developing using the WebStorm, Visual Studio, or Visual Code.
• Experience with source control/version control using Azure DevOps.
• Experience with NetSuite One World ERP.
• Knowledgeable in development best practices.
• Experience developing web Front-end/User Experience
• Experienced in code review processes and quality reviews.
Preferred Experience
• Strong Experience with setup, configuration, and customization of SuiteCommerce Advanced
◦ Versions with Themes and Extensions, and
◦ Versions Kilimanjaro and Earlier.
• Strong experience integrating with external systems such as NetSuite ERP system or Ecommerce Platforms.
• Experience with other Ecommerce Platforms such as Big Commerce, Magento, Wordpress, Website Pipeline, or custom ASP.Net.
• Experience with .Net frameworks and languages (C#, VB.net).
• Experience with PHP.
• Experience integrating with third-party service providers, like Algolia, Payment Gateways, Tailwind, Bugsnag, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, etc.
• Experience setting up, administering, and troubleshooting Cloud Service like Azure Services or Amazon Web Services a plus.
• Experience with database development, such as MySQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or Oracle.
• Experience working within multiple project management methodologies as a developer, such as Waterfall, Agile, and Scrum

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee may be required to sit for prolonged periods.

Working Conditions:
Heated and air-conditioned office.

Remote Wor