Title: Sr Technical Lead-App Development
Area(s) of responsibility
Responsibilities
• Designing and implementing new features and functionality for Shopify platform.
• Establishing and guiding the website’s architecture.
• Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS.
• Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.
Required Skills
• Proficient in Shopify platform development and its core principles.
• Strong knowledge of Liquid programming language.
• Excellent understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3.
• The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Preferred Skills
• Familiarity with JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, DurandalJS etc.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
• Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image.
• Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Understanding of the Agile development life-cycle.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.