Job Description: Intershop Senior Front-End Developer

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Intershop Senior Front-End Developer to design, develop, and optimize user-facing components for e-commerce solutions built on the Intershop Commerce Suite. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in modern front-end development technologies and frameworks, with a focus on delivering engaging and responsive user experiences.

 

Key Responsibilities:

1.      Front-End Development: o Develop, customize, and maintain front-end components of e-commerce solutions using the Intershop Commerce Suite.

o     Translate design mock-ups and wireframes into high-quality, interactive user interfaces.

2.      Performance Optimization: o          Ensure front-end performance by optimizing loading times, responsiveness, and scalability.

o     Debug and resolve issues related to UI performance and cross-browser compatibility.

3.      Collaboration and Communication: o            Work closely with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and stakeholders to deliver cohesive and intuitive user experiences.

o     Participate in discussions to align front-end development with business goals and technical requirements.

4.      Integration with Back-End Services: o           Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate front-end components with APIs and data sources.

o     Ensure seamless communication between the front-end and back-end systems.

5.      Code Quality and Standards: o        Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.

o     Conduct code reviews and mentor junior front-end developers.

6.      Stay Updated on Technologies: o Stay current with industry trends and emerging front-end technologies to recommend improvements and innovations.

o     Evaluate new tools, frameworks, and techniques to enhance the front-end development process.

 

Required Qualifications and Skills:

•        Technical Expertise: o       Strong experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js).

o     Familiarity with front-end development for the Intershop Commerce Suite.

o     Proficiency in responsive design and mobile-first development.

•        Front-End Tools: o           Experience with build tools and package managers like Webpack, Babel, npm, or Yarn.

o     Knowledge of CSS preprocessors like SASS or LESS.

•        Performance and Testing: o            Experience with front-end performance optimization techniques.

o     Familiarity with testing tools and frameworks like Jest, Mocha, or Cypress.

•        Soft Skills: o Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for design consistency. o Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

o     Ability to work collaboratively in an agile environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

•        Familiarity with e-commerce best practices and user behaviour analysis.

•        Experience with Progressive Web Apps (PWA) and headless commerce solutions.

•        Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and implementation.

 

Location: Pune

Experience: 5+ years of front-end development experience, with at least 2+ years working on Intershop projects