Senior E-commerce Platform Engineer | Hybrid Role

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced E-commerce Platform Developer to enhance and maintain its online store in Polokwane. You will design, develop, test, and deploy features while optimizing performance and security for scalable growth.

The role requires 5+ years in web development with e-commerce focus and strong knowledge of Magento, Shopify Plus, or Salesforce Commerce Cloud. A hybrid work model and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of web development with a focus on e-commerce platforms such as Magento, Shopify Plus, or Salesforce Commerce Cloud.
• Strong front-end skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React/Vue/Angular) and back-end (PHP, Python, Node.js).
• Experience with database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and API integrations.
• Solid understanding of e-commerce best practices including security and performance optimization.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, and maintain the e-commerce platform using relevant languages and frameworks.
• Implement new features based on business requirements ensuring robust, scalable solutions.
• Integrate third-party applications (payments, shipping, CRM) with the platform.
• Optimize performance, loading speed, and user experience for desktop and mobile.
• Troubleshoot issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks across the ecosystem.
• Ensure platform security and best practices for data protection and compliance.

Skills

HTML/CSS/JS

React/Vue/Angular

PHP

Python/Node.js

MySQL/PostgreSQL

API integrations

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Magento

Shopify Plus

Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced E-commerce Platform Developer to enhance and maintain its online store in Polokwane. You will design, develop, test, and deploy features while optimizing performance and security for scalable growth.

The role requires 5+ years in web development with e-commerce focus and strong knowledge of Magento, Shopify Plus, or Salesforce Commerce Cloud. A hybrid work model and opportunities for professional development are offered.