DESCRIPTION
Redbox Digital is a global digital commerce consultancy and Magento Global Elite Partner, delivering omnichannel ecommerce solutions since 2004.
With offices in Cape Town, London, Dubai, Mauritius, Sydney and Auckland - we have an international outlook combined with local understanding of some of the fastest growing ecommerce markets around the world.
We are experts in designing, developing and supporting sizeable and complex e-commerce websites around the globe. Redbox specialises in providing superior online retail platforms for clients; allowing them to deliver growth and innovation to both existing and new customer groups.
Job description:
We are looking for an experienced Mid Level Front End / JavaScript Developer with proven experience of working with large, scalable web applications to join our team in Century City, Cape Town.
The job will involve working with data from our sites or extending the functionality on the Magento front end in a wide range of creative approaches.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop new user-facing features
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
- Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
- Evaluating requirements, specifications, and code - analysis, problem definition & solution development
- Presenting ideas, solutions and methodologies to team and clients.
The above list of duties is not exhaustive and is subject to change. The post holder may be required to undertake others duties within the scope of the post.
REQUIREMENTS
- Strong understanding of JavaScript and Typescript
- React.js & Angular.js
- Libraries - JQuery & JQuery UI, templating frameworks - Knockout.js, module loaders - Require.js, build tools - Grunt and Gulp.js
- OOP & functional programming
- Asynchronous control flow, partial page updates, AJAX
- Good understanding of debugging techniques, browser rendering behaviour and performance
- Experience with mobile hybrid apps and progressive app technology is advantageous
The role will require working with Magento, PHP, HTML / XML, Responsive frontend tech stacks, Sass/Less, Git
BENEFITS
- Competitive salary
- 20 days paid holiday
- Travel expenses
- Health benefit scheme
- The chance to be part of an amazing global team with offices in London, Mauritius, Dubai, Australia and New Zealand.
- Be part of a fun and collaborative working environment.
- The chance to be part of an amazing global team with offices in Cape Town, London, Mauritius, Dubai, Australia and New Zealand.