Role Profile:
Utilize frontend development expertise to support business needs on scalable ecommerce sites
Be integral part of the development of several multilingual e-commerce websites that are built on a vast eco-system of applications based on Magento and Drupal.
Work with other developers to ensure that the websites are functional and visually appealing.
Build reusable code and libraries for future use. Ensure quality of developed code based on industry and internal standards.
Liaise with the business to understand their needs and expectations. Gauge the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
Suggest performance improvements through AB testing. Resolve frontend issues of any kind, to maintain quality of developed websites. Support IT QA activities by writing test cases and user guides that are clear and concise.
The below Key Performance Areas include but are not limited to:
Responsible for helping to formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme. Work closely with back-end developers and customers to ensure an effective, visually appealing, and intuitive implementation.
Responsible for designing and implementing new features and functionality, establishing and guiding the websites architecture, ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS. Work closely with front-end developers and customers to ensure an effective, visually appealing, and intuitive implementation.
Knowledge (Desired):
Experience
5+ years’ experience in Drupal (including custom module development, key contributed modules and core API).
Proficient in the maintenance and administration of Drupal modules and sites
Hands on experience in Core PHP, MYSQL
Experience with responsive and adaptive design is highly preferred
Experience in building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications
Experience in designing and developing websites
Knowledge in debugging tools
Experience in developing web solutions in Drupal and PHP implementations.
Skills:
Experience in creating custom Drupal modules
Fair knowledge in the Software Development Lifecycle (i.e. Requirements, Design, Development, Testing) and exposure to Agile or iterative SDLCs
Alshaya Group is a dynamic family-owned enterprise, first established in Kuwait in 1890. With a consistent record of growth and innovation, Alshaya Group is one of the world’s leading brand franchise operators, offering an unparalleled choice of well-loved international brands to customers, Alshaya Group’s portfolio extends across MENA, Russia, Turkey and Europe, with thousands of stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, as well as a growing online and digital business. Operating in multiple sectors including Fashion, Food, Health & Beauty, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Leisure & Entertainment, Alshaya Group colleagues are united by a commitment to authentically deliver great customer service and brand experiences. Fresh, modern and relevant, Alshaya’s constantly evolving portfolio reflects the choices and lifestyle of its customers. From flagship stores and restaurants in prestige malls, through to local coffee shops, drive-thrus and online, Alshaya Group brings customers the brands they love in the places they want to be. Brands such as Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn and KidZania.
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