Front-end Magento 2 Developer Role

We are on the look out for a Front-End Magento 2 Web Developer to join the IGOO team.

As a local, independent, award-winning ecommerce agency, we have a fantastic range of clients across many sectors including education, healthcare and retail.

We’re looking for an individual who is passionate about web technology, development and is dedicated to building solutions that meet people’s needs.

You’ll be working alongside our team of designers, developers, project managers and marketers, and will be involved in the product design, prototype and build process.

We work in agile, multi-disciplinary teams to solve client problems from a user perspective.

You should enjoy problem-solving, building the right thing and building the thing right.

What you’ll be doing day-to-day:

Liaising with project managers and team lead to deliver features
Using lateral thinking to find creative solutions to client problems
Testing work across multiple browsers to ensure maximum user coverage
Working with Github to maintain and manage code
Translating UI and UX designs to high quality coding standards
Running Lighthouse audits and optimizing web pages for maximum efficiency
Debugging code using tools such as Xdebug/Chrome/Firefox
Working within a team of industry accredited developers

Technical Skills

Magento 2
PHP/HTML/CSS/JS
Git & Github
Experience of website project management
Knowledge of MySQL
Experience of using CLI and SSH

Knowledge & Experience

Self motivated with ability to take initiative
Desire to further technical skills and knowledge
Attention to detail with pride in your own work
Strong work ethic
Ability to manage own tasks to deadlines with minimal supervision
Strong communication skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to deal with impromptu urgent support requests

It would be great if you had:

SASS/SCSS, Gulp
Experience with Vagrant, Docker or other development environments
Experience with Agile methodologies
Experience with WordPress, WooCommerce and Shopify
Experience with Xdebug
Experience with Linux based servers
Experience with deployment pipelines

Why we think it’s great to work at IGOO

We know how important it is to enjoy coming to work every day, so we have lots of things in place that turn the idea of an average 9-5 on its head.

Hybrid working
Flexi-working
Open, friendly, relaxed working environment
We’re not a profit first company
Creative freedom
Bonus holidays
Christmas close down
Team lunch provided every Tuesday
Ongoing training with yearly budget allowance
Opportunity to go to conferences and industry events
Training and entry to industry recognised certifications (e.g Magento certifications)
Top spec Linux machine, Mac or PC – you choose
IGOO Labs, with the opportunity to work on internal projects
Free parking
Secure indoor bike storage
Pension scheme
Occasional discounts on client’s products
Great social/community events that come from working in the Baltic Triangle; there are monthly meet-ups and seasonal parties, helping to foster collaborative relationships within our community
We have full BIMA membership – this provides us with access to their programme of courses, meet-ups and events. Our partnership means that we’re part of a pretty cool group, dedicated to increasing gender diversity and equality in the workplace