The Storefront Configuration Specialist will work to create an optimal user experience for users of eCommerce storefronts running on a proprietary platform; works with designers and developers to create consistent functionality; tests usability; works under general supervision; performs additional duties as assigned. This is an entry-level position with significant potential for growth into a more senior role in the area of web application development.
Responsibilities
· Build out custom features for eCommerce storefronts based on wireframes and functional documents detailing functionality of applications
· Create recommendations for improving user experience
· Assists in the development of test scenarios and associated documentation
· Identifies custom features suited for incorporation into the core platform and works with Software Development team to facilitate integration
Technical Requirements
· BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
· Strong knowledge of Object Oriented Programming methodologies
· Experience with SQL and database optimization
· Knowledge of enterprise level, distributed SCM; Knowledge of AccuRev a plus
· Knowledge of Ruby on Rails a plus
· Knowledge and experience using automated test tools
· Familiarity with concepts of web-based software applications
· Familiarity with distributed application development
· Exposure to Agile programming methodology
· Exposure to test procedure development, maintenance, and execution
· Exposure to writing functional and unit tests
· Ability to interpret requirements and translate them into functional elements
· Ability to write clear, concise and effective documentation
· Strong interpersonal presentation and communication skills
We understand that applicants will not necessarily have all of the listed characteristics. A willingness to learn and the ability to self-teach are necessary. Applicants who are interested in working in a fast paced, creative and fun environment where every day brings a new challenge.
