What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shopify Web Developer position at Universal Audio, Inc?
JOB SUMMARY
Universal Audio is one of the most respected names in professional audio and music recording products, with a 50-year legacy of traditional hand-built analog studio equipment, and the industry-standard DSP hardware/software plug-in platform.
The Shopify Web Developer (Ecommerce Team) is responsible for the practical application of design, assembling promotional and content emails, product pages, and other assets on the uaudio.com website. Best-practice development and design methods will be utilized to ensure timely completion of various online marketing initiatives while working on multiple date-driven projects in weekly Sprints.
The ideal candidate will have excellent HTML, CSS, Liquid and JavaScript chops, an eye for design detail, and experience integrating various front-end web technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Web Development Manager, work with Creative and Copy teams to produce visually appealing web pages and emails based on design mock-ups.
- Work closely with Email Marketing Manager, Project Manager, and other members of the Development Team to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Assemble Product and CMS Pages in Shopify.
- Building standards compliant emails in the Drip email system.
- Troubleshoot front-end related issues on the UA website(s).
- Communicate to the Project Manager with efficiency and accuracy any progress and/or delays.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or at least five years’ experience in front-end web development.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in common web languages: HTML, CSS, Liquid and JavaScript.
- Ability to accurately scope and estimate work.
- Exemplary written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience partnering with back-end development teams is a plus.
Nice to Have:
- Experience working with a marketing team.
- Understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
- An interest in music or the music industry is a plus.
