Remote E-commerce Platform Specialist

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Health benefits

Flexible hours

Remote work

Platform certifications

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote E-commerce Platform Specialist to manage and optimize an online store’s technical performance and user experience from anywhere in Canada. You will implement features, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

The role emphasizes independent work in a fully remote setting, with a focus on improving speed, conversions, and platform security while coordinating with development, marketing, and

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an E-commerce Platform Specialist or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one major e-commerce platform.
• Understanding of web development basics and API integrations.
• Experience with e-commerce analytics tools and performance monitoring.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and maintain the e-commerce platform (Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce).
• Implement and test new features, integrations, and design changes.
• Monitor platform performance, uptime, and security; address issues promptly.
• Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot bugs and implement enhancements.
• Optimize website speed, mobile responsiveness, and SEO technical aspects.
• Ensure seamless integration with third-party tools and services (payments, shipping).

Tools

Shopify

Magento

WooCommerce

API integrations

HTML/CSS/JS basics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote E-commerce Platform Specialist to manage and optimize their online store's technical performance and user experience. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for ensuring the e-commerce platform runs smoothly, implementing new features, and troubleshooting technical issues to drive sales and enhance customer satisfaction. You will collaborate closely with development, marketing, and operations teams to deliver a seamless online shopping experience, making this a crucial position for the company's digital success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and maintain the e-commerce platform (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce).
• Implement and test new features, integrations, and design changes to improve user experience and conversion rates.
• Monitor platform performance, uptime, and security, addressing any technical issues promptly.
• Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot bugs and implement enhancements.
• Optimize website speed, mobile responsiveness, and SEO technical aspects.
• Ensure seamless integration with third-party tools and services (e.g., payment gateways, shipping providers).

Requirements

• Proven experience as an E-commerce Platform Specialist, Administrator, or similar technical role.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one major e-commerce platform.
• Understanding of web development basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and API integrations.
• Experience with e-commerce analytics tools and performance monitoring.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.

Benefits

• Competitive remote salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Flexible working hours and a fully remote work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and platform certifications.
• A supportive virtual team culture focused on collaboration and innovation.