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E-commerce Developer

E-commerce Developer Job Description

E-commerce developers specialize in creating robust, user-friendly online shopping experiences that drive sales and customer engagement. These professionals combine web development expertise with a deep understanding of e-commerce platforms and best practices. E-commerce developers must be proficient in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as server-side languages such as PHP or Ruby. Familiarity with popular e-commerce platforms like Shopify is often essential. These developers need to stay abreast of the latest trends in online retail, including mobile commerce, personalization, and secure payment integration. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to balance aesthetic design with functionality. Most e-commerce developers hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, web development, or a related field, typically with three to five years of experience in web development, ideally with a focus on e-commerce projects.

Typical duties include:

Developing and maintaining e-commerce websites and applications Integrating payment gateways and ensuring secure transactions Implementing product catalog management systems and search functionality Optimizing website performance for speed and mobile responsiveness Collaborating with UX/UI designers to create intuitive shopping experiences Ensuring compliance with e-commerce regulations and security standards

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Salary for E-commerce Developer
113250 - 159000
25th percentile
113250
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
139500
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
159000
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Senior Web Developer 117000 141750 162000 Web Developer 92500 117250 137750 Front-End Developer – Technology 86000 104750 124250
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