A leading retail group in Southern Africa have an exciting job opportunity for a Junior Magento Developer to join their eCommerce team in Johannesburg. They’re looking for you to bring your passion for ecommerce systems and development into their ecommerce team! This role falls into our eCommerce team which consists of amazing, innovative individuals and are focused on developing and improving their internal eCommerce and instore systems.

Your key job responsibilities as the Junior Magento Developer in Johannesburg will include:

- Analyze, design, code, debug, test, document & deploy applications
- Working with modules/extensions development/customization
- Theme integrations/customizations
- API creation/integrations
- Develop, enhance and maintain applications that conform to user requirements and specified architectural design in the ecommnerce space (websites and web applications)
- Taking technical direction from Senior Developers
- Version Control
- Estimating development timelines
- Solving technical problems
- Test the software with various forms of testing including Stress, Integration and Unit
- Conduct post implementation monitoring and support
- Compile and maintain technical and support documentation
- Working with Waterfall/Agile methodologies for project delivery
- Partnering with all levels of the project teams (Project Managers, Business Analysts, Managers etc) and 3rd party technical vendors

Requirements for this Junior Magento Developer job in Johannesburg:

- Relevant IT Diploma or Degree
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the below tech stack:
- Magento 1 or 2
- PHP
- MySQL or Microsoft SQL Server
- JavaScript
- HTML/CSS
- Source Version Control like Github or BitBucket