Summary / Objective
The Lead Web Developer will be responsible for developing and maintaining various aspects of our B2C website that will improve the Company's growing web presence. She / he will be expected to take technical leadership on the development of our web-based projects as well as support ongoing maintenance of our B2C website.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Initiate the research, planning, development, collaboration, and documentation of website related projects; communicate and collaborate with project leads and other software developers on multiple, simultaneous projects
- Guide and support the maintenance and enhancement of our current B2C and blog sites; taking into consideration frontend layout and user experience
- Lead the role in interfacing with Digital, IT and Development teams to gather requirements, define scope of work, prioritize workload, communicate timeline and manage expectations
- Lead and mentor a small team of dedicated B2C developers
- Create new functionalities, enhancements, maintenance, and testing
- Adjust themes for templates, layouts, CSS, Javascript, and other components of the front end of a Magento site
- Partner with the Marketing team in converting digital assets to web ready formats
- Take a lead role in establishing and documenting website processes, functionalities, development standards and common components for usage across all applications
Competencies
Total Work SystemsTechnical LearningCustomer FocusFunctional / Technical SkillsOrganizational AgilityTravel
This position requires limited travel; 0-25%, position is based out of NYQualifications and Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences or Engineering required and / or equivalent of 5+ years of experienceExpert knowledge of current / emerging web technologies : HTML5 / CSS3, JS, JS Framework (i.e. : Angular, React, Backbone, etc.), jQuery, MySQK, PHP, and GITExperience developing responsive / adaptive layoutsMust have experience working in terminalPrior experience developing API's utilizing REST architectureAbility to write high-performance, reusable code for UI componentsPassion for performance, debugging and benchmarkingIn-depth experience developing numerous web-based applications (5+ years)Experience with Scrum and an Agile Development environmentKnowledge of Hybris, ATG, or IBM, Oracle a plusStrong portfolio of work showing experience developing standards-compliant front-end code for web and mobile webExperience developing for Magento E-Commerce (5+ years)WordPress experience preferredImage processing applications (Ps, Ai, Id)