eCommerce Website Development Specialist

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and innovative eCommerce Website Development Specialist to join our digital team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimization of our e-commerce platform, ensuring a seamless, engaging, and efficient online shopping experience for our customers. 
 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Website Development: Develop, and maintain the company’s e-commerce website, ensuring functionality, performance, and scalability. 
• Front-End and Back-End Development: Work on both front-end and back-end development tasks, including coding, debugging, and implementing new features.
• Content Management: Manage and update website content using a content management system (CMS), ensuring all information is current and accurate.
• E-Commerce Integration: Integrate e-commerce functionalities such as shopping carts, payment gateways, and third-party plugins to enhance the online shopping experience. 
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize website performance, including speed, responsiveness, and overall site efficiency. 
• SEO and Analytics: Implement SEO best practices and track website performance using analytics tools, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement. 
• Cross-Device and Cross-Browser Compatibility: Ensure the website is fully responsive and functions seamlessly across various devices and browsers. 
• Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing, design, and content teams to ensure website alignment with branding and marketing strategies. 
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical issues promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring a seamless user experience. 
• Security: Implement and maintain security protocols to protect customer data and ensure compliance with industry standards. 

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Advanced English proficiency
• Strong understanding of SEO principles and web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics). 
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
• Strong communication and collaboration skills. 
• Knowledge of UX/UI design principles is a plus.
• Proficiency in web development languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.  

Education and Experience:

• At least 2 years experience in eCommerce website development, preferably in a retail or direct-to-consumer (DTC) environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
•  Experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce) and CMS (e.g., WordPress). 

Benefits: 

• Insurance under ARS Humano Royal Plan (Option to upgrade to Max Royal Plan)
• Free snacks every day
• Free catered lunch every day
• Free catered dinner (for those on night shifts)
• Door-to-door transportation after 9:00 PM
• Happy hour on Fridays
• Holiday parties!
• An amazing, unique office environment (no cubes, no assigned workstations!)
• Growth and development opportunities (the most in the industry!)
• Professional development courses by leading business schools like Barna
• Yoga and workout classes (coming soon!)
• Community service opportunities (#HoratioCares)
• Discounts at local restaurants and stores

Life At Horatio: 

Horatio is changing the way people experience life at work. Yes, that’s right - working at Horatio is much different than anywhere you’ve ever worked. Here’s what makes our vibe different:

• Employee First (but actually...): At Horatio, we are a family and that plays into everything we do. We know that our employees are the most important part of the team and we treat them as such! Just ask any member of our team about how different Horatio has been for them and why they love it so much! Or, feel free to check out our Instagram page hirehoratiord to see it for yourself. Whether it’s the free meals, concerts, clubs, yoga classes, or awesome office vibe, there’s something for everyone at Horatio!
• Cool Clients: We work with some of the fastest-growing and innovative companies in the world — and a lot of them are startups. That means no boring scripts and repetition. Instead, you will be challenged to provide clients with ideas, feedback, and new strategies based on what you are seeing each day. You’ll get to interact with clients directly too — it could be the head of the customer experience or even the CEO!
• Growth Opportunities: We’re a fast-growing company and have a lot of opportunities for new employees to grow within. A large number of our senior managers started as associates, proved themselves, and were promoted over and over again. If you are smart, hungry, and driven, the sky's the limit at Horatio!
• Wellness Program: Horatio is committed to spread mental health awareness and promote its importance. To take care of our people we have in-house clinical psychologists.