Remote BigCommerce Developer

Scroll to the bottom of the page to applyCoalition Technologies is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Remote BigCommerce Developer to build, customize, optimize, and maintain high-performing eCommerce websites on the BigCommerce platform. This role is ideal for a developer with strong experience in BigCommerce Stencil, custom theme development, Storefront APIs, GraphQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive front-end development.We are looking for talented and diligent candidates who perform well on our skills assessments. Strong skills test performance may be considered even if a candidate does not meet every preferred experience or educational background requirement.Why Join Coalition Technologies?Coalition Technologies is committed to delivering high-quality work for our clients while providing our team with a fun, thriving, innovative, and growth-focused work environment. We offer:100% remote work with a company that has supported remote team members for more than a decadeCompetitive profit-sharing bonus plan, with up to 50% of company profits paid to full-time employees each monthCompetitive Paid Time Off plan that supports work-life balanceSubsidized gym membershipsMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance packages for eligible US-based team membersInternational Health Insurance Reimbursement Program for eligible international team membersDevice upgrade and learning reimbursement programsCareer development plans with clearly defined goals and rewardsAdditional job-specific incentives and bonuses BigCommerce Development Responsibilities As a BigCommerce Developer, your duties will include:Building custom BigCommerce widgets and reusable front-end components to improve site functionality and user experienceDeveloping interactive, dynamic, and data-driven features using BigCommerce's Storefront GraphQL APIDeveloping and customizing eCommerce websites on the BigCommerce platformCreating custom BigCommerce themes using the Stencil frameworkWorking with Stencil, Handlebars, front matter, Storefront APIs, and Stencil util-APIsMigrating websites from other eCommerce platforms to BigCommerceExtending BigCommerce functionality through APIs, custom development, and platform-supported solutionsIntegrating third-party apps and BigCommerce-supported applicationsSetting up payment integrations, shipping methods, taxes, and other eCommerce configurationsOptimizing BigCommerce websites for page speed, performance, SEO, and conversion rate optimizationUpgrading BigCommerce sites from Blueprint to the Stencil frameworkConverting complex PSD layouts into pixel-perfect HTML5/CSS3 templatesCreating responsive, cross-browser-compatible website designsWorking with version control systems such as Git or SVNManaging multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines at the same timeProducing high-quality work with strong attention to detailCommunicating regularly with team leads, project managers, designers, and other developers to align on project goals, timelines, and deliverablesTaking initiative by suggesting improvements, sharing feedback, and identifying opportunities to improve workflows and project outcomes Required Skills and Qualifications The ideal candidate will have:A minimum of 2 years of experience in BigCommerce website developmentStrong knowledge of the BigCommerce platformExperience creating custom widgets and reusable front-end components within BigCommerceProficiency with BigCommerce's Storefront GraphQL APIExpertise in BigCommerce theme development and customizationExpert-level knowledge of the BigCommerce Stencil framework, including Handlebars and front matterExperience working with Storefront APIs and Stencil util-APIsExpertise in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and ECMAScript 5/6Experience with JavaScript libraries such as jQueryStrong understanding of responsive web design techniquesThorough understanding of cross-browser compatibility issuesUnderstanding of W3C web standards, semantic HTML, and accessibility guidelinesStrong attention to detail and a highly organized work styleAbility to work on multiple projects and tasks at the same timeAbility to work under tight deadlinesPositive, upbeat attitude with the ability to learn quicklyStrong written and spoken English communication skillsStrong collaboration skills and the ability to clearly discuss ideas, technical concepts, and feedbackProactive mindset with the ability to take initiative and ownership of your workAbility to adapt to a diverse and multicultural remote work environmentAvailability to work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Pacific TimeA reliable workstation, including a fast computer, microphone and speakers, webcam, reliable internet, and reliable power if working remotely Preferred Skills The following experience is preferred but not required:BigCommerce certificationExperience with WordPress, Magento, and ShopifyExperience with ReactJS or AngularJSProficiency in PHP, MySQL, and AJAXExperience with SEO and CRO best practices for eCommerce websites Remote Work Environment Coalition Technologies is a fully remote company. Our team works remotely with the support of time tracking software, structured communication, and a company culture designed to help remote team members succeed. We welcome qualified applicants from around the world. Compensation For candidates located in California, New York, Washington, and Colorado, the starting base pay for this position ranges from $17 to $35 per hour. Compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills test performance, geographic location, and seniority of the position offered. For candidates outside of California, New York, Washington, and Colorado, compensation may fall outside the listed range.