Magento Developer - Frontend - remote

Posted 3 years ago
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Why Blacksmith

Blacksmith is seeking a Front-End Magento Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. The developer transforms completed designs into live, interactive web experiences with beautiful, clean code and works with back-end developers to integrate everything from interactive landing pages to full-fledged dashboards and web apps.

We would love for you to join our team!

Responsibilities

  • Write solid and re-usable HTML, CSS and JavaScript for websites and applications
  • Build responsive websites that function perfectly on any device or browser size
  • Perform cross-browser compatibility tests and iterate to work through the bugs
  • Collaborate with both UX/UI Web Designers and Backend Developer to bridge the gap –between graphical design and technical implementation in order to complete projects, websites, platforms and other web experiences.
  • Breathe life into user interface by integrating completed designs and code using Magento
  • Optimize application for optimum speed and scalability
  • Learn new technologies and share your ideas with team members

Requirements

  • Expert level skills in HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • Complete understanding of the Magento core software and its ––functions at the code level.
  • Experience building custom Magento themes and know the go-to plugins
  • Mastery of Magento coding and security best practices.
  • Hands on experience with the following:
  • SASS/SCSS
  • GIT/GITHUB
  • Experience with React, Angular, or other JavaScript frameworks is a bonus
  • Experience with less or sass frameworks
  • Solid command of responsive layouts
  • 3+ years of working in the agency industry
  • Testing experience (a plus)
  • Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
  • Zero intimidation of new technologies and ability to self-teach quickly yourself on the fly
  • Ability to communicate positively and honestly
  • Strong work ethic and reliability