Front-end Web Developer

Mothercare; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company based in Selangor is seeking a skilled Web Developer to enhance our e-commerce platform. The ideal candidate should have proven experience, particularly with Shopify, and possess strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include developing and customizing themes, optimizing website performance, and integrating third-party applications. A diploma in Computer Science or a related field is required, along with 2–5 years of front-end development experience. Join us to innovate and improve our customer experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Web Developer or similar role with a strong portfolio of Shopify projects.
• Solid understanding of e-commerce principles and best practices.
• 2–5 years of experience in front-end development, ideally in e-commerce.

Responsibilities

• Develop and customise themes and templates for brand identity.
• Optimise website performance and responsiveness.
• Integrate third-party applications to meet business needs.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues related to web configuration.
• Conduct thorough testing for quality assurance.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Collaboration abilities

Basic SEO knowledge

Education

Diploma / Degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Multimedia

Tools

Shopify

Job description

Develop and customise themes and templates to match our brand identity and requirements.

Optimise website performance, speed, and responsiveness to ensure a seamless user experience across all devices.

Integrate third‑party applications and plugins to extend the web's capabilities and meet business needs.

Troubleshoot and debug issues related to web configuration, code, and integrations.

Stay up‑to‑date with the latest trends and best practices in web development and e‑commerce technology.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including designers, marketers, and product managers, to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Conduct thorough testing to ensure quality assurance and address any bugs or issues promptly.

Provide technical support and assistance to team members and end‑users as needed.

Continuously monitor website performance metrics and analytics to identify areas for improvement and optimisation.

Key Result Areas

• Low bugs and errors rate
• Web speed and efficiency
• Improve the user experience (UX) of the web application by providing feedback and suggestions
• Workflow efficiency
• Task completion and initiative
• Adherence to budget & resource utilisation

Requirements

Proven experience as a Web Developer or similar role with a strong portfolio of Shopify projects is an advantage.

Solid understanding of e‑commerce principles and best practices, particularly in relation to user experience and conversion optimisation.

Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Basic SEO knowledge.

Qualification

Diploma / Degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Multimedia, or equivalent experience.

2–5 years of experience in front‑end development (e‑commerce experience preferred).

Hands‑on experience with Shopify (themes, Liquid, sections, metafields).