Job Openings Sr. Big Commerce Developer

About the job Sr. Big Commerce Developer

Job Description



Job Title:  Sr. Big Commerce Developer

Seniority: Senior

Team: Technology

Reporting To: Gerald Roque

Company:  Like Digital & Partners

Location: Flexible — Fully Remote or Partially Remote with access to central London or Dubai office

Who we are:

Like Digital Group are an award-winning agency with offices in London and Dubai, offering digital transformation services to the world’s leading luxury brands. Everything we do is driven by client business growth and is underpinned by a true understanding of the global luxury consumer.

We deliver measurable results and ROI through our constant dedication to innovation, balancing industry best practices with our knowledge of digital trends and a passion for creativity.

At Like Digital & Partners we work hard together as a team. We operate in a fast-paced and exciting working environment in which you’ll be closely collaborating with the rest of the Design Team and our global luxury clients to produce standout award-winning experiences and interfaces.

Skills/Requirements

Key Contacts:

Internal – Development team, Project Management team, Product team, Content team

External – Key clients, brand Partners

Job Responsibilities:

  • Developing eCommerce sites on BigCommerce platform.
  • Developing custom BigCommerce themes.
  • Migrating websites from other eCommerce platforms to BigCommerce.
  • Extending BigCommerce functionalities to next level using storefront APIs, Stencil util-API and Custom Widget.
  • Integrating third party and platform supported apps in the sites.
  • Setting up payment integration, shipping methods and taxes in BigCommerce platform.
  • Optimizing page speed of BigCommerce Sites.
  • Implementing SEO/CRO best practices in BigCommerce sites
  • Transforming complex PSD layouts into pixel-perfect presentation layer HTML5/CSS3 templates
  • Creating responsive website designs..
  • Working with version control systems such as Github and Bitbucket.
  • Working with CICD pipelines
  • Producing high-quality work with a strong focus on detail.

Job Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of BigCommerce platform.
  • An expertise in BigCommerce theme development and customization.
  • Expert level knowledge of BigCommerce Stencil framework (handlebars, front matters etc).
  • Comfortability working with Storefront APIs and Stencil util-APIs.
  • An expertise in HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript/ECMA Script 5/6.
  • An expert level knowledge of Frontend Technologies (Javascript ES6, jQuery, Webpack).
  • Knowledge on SCSS / SASS or another CSS pre-processor.
  • Knowledge on Build, dependency management and version control tools & workflows such as npm, Yarn, Gulp, Gitflow.
  • A thorough understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues.
  • Strong understanding of responsive web design techniques.
  • Understanding of W3C web standards/semantics and accessibility guidelines.



Following experience will be considered as bonus:

  • Working with integrations via connectors/pluglins, middleware (primsatic.io etc.) or custom implementations with 3rd party systems such OMS, ERP, CRM etc.
  • Evaluating 3rd party platforms & pluglins that help achieve the implementation outcomes
  • Experience of headless architecture

Personal Skills

  • Great attention to detail
  • Proactive
  • Professional
  • Team player
  • Commercially aware
  • Good presentation skills
  • Ability to fulfil tasks quickly and efficiently
  • Enjoys a fast-paced environment
  • Self-starter