BigCommerce Developer

Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize our BigCommerce store, ensuring a seamless and responsive user experience.
- Implement custom themes and modify existing templates to reflect the brand's aesthetic and functional requirements.
- Develop and integrate custom apps and third-party applications to extend store functionality.
- Collaborate with the UX/UI design team to translate visual concepts into functional online experiences.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to maintain high-quality code standards.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, BigCommerce updates, and e-commerce best practices to suggest and implement improvements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience in web development, with at least 3 years focusing on BigCommerce platform development.
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and server-side scripting languages.
- Strong experience with BigCommerce APIs, Stencil framework, and developing custom BigCommerce themes.
- Familiarity with responsive and adaptive design principles.
- Experience with cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with non-technical team members.

Desirable Skills:
- Experience with other e-commerce platforms like Shopify, Magento, or WooCommerce.
- Knowledge of SEO principles and ensuring that applications will adhere to them.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies