Certified Magento Developer

About the Job

Union Coop is a leading retailer in UAE with several hypermarkets, stores, malls, and e-Commerce channels.

We are looking for experienced & Certified Magento 2 Developers with strong front end experience to lead and/or assist in the architecture, design, implementation, and maintenance of Union Coop's Magento 2 eCommerce channel, especially during the upgrade from M1 to M2.

This is a full-time position based at Union Coop's Research & Development CoE in Egypt.

Job Responsibilities:

Development:

• Setup and configure Magento 1.X or Magento 2.X sites
• Custom Magento extension development
• Custom Magento theme development
• Some graphic design and editing
• Follow agile methodologies and practices around analysis, design, and development
• Develop front-end web components using CSS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery as needed
• Configure Apache and/or NGINX web servers and MySQL databases
• Work in a team environment creating and supporting enterprise-grade applications
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using Magento 2 development best practices
• Code and deploy solutions suitable to a cross-platform, cross-browser environment
• Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
• Gather, create and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
• Assist in optimizing our site for loading speed, usability, and uptime
• Create and maintain software documentation
• Be responsible for maintaining, expanding, and scaling our site
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends and apply them to operations and activities
• Cooperate with UX/UI designer and front-end developer to match visual design intent

Data Testing and Tracking:

• Create unit-tests to ensure that code meets its design requirements and behaves as intended
• Optimize and enhance web applications with tens of millions of page requests while maintaining high-performance requirements
• Write thorough, comprehensive technical, and high-level documentation