Bluegrass

Backend Engineer

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications and content management solutions using Optimizely CMS and .NET technologies.
• Implement custom functionality, features, and integrations to meet business requirements.
• Work with designers and stakeholders to translate user requirements into technical solutions.
• Optimize website performance, ensuring fast load times and efficient use of resources.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to CMS functionality, site performance, and user experience.
• Implement best practices for coding, security, and data management.
• Configure and customize Optimizely CMS settings, templates, and modules to enhance content management and delivery.
• Develop and maintain content templates, content types, and data structures within the CMS.
• Ensure content integrity and accuracy by integrating workflows and approval processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers, product managers, and other developers, to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
• Provide technical support and guidance to content authors and site administrators.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to knowledge sharing, and mentor junior developers as needed.
• Maintain thorough documentation of development processes, code changes, and CMS configurations.
• Report on project progress, issues, and resolutions to stakeholders and project managers.

.NET Optimizely CMS Developer

• Develop, test and support web and mobile applications
• Provide accurate cost estimates
• Research and evaluate software related technologies and products
• Implement and ensure development best practices, and programming standards are adhered to across your projects
• Continuously improve development processes and libraries for maintainability, scalability and efficiency
• Code audits and pull request reviews
• Assist and support other team members on their projects (if required)
• Interact with clients to determine their requirements and needs

.Net Umbraco Developer

Ecommerce

• Architect, build, and optimize Shopify Plus and Advanced Shopify solutions.
• Develop custom Shopify apps using Node.js (Remix, Polaris, React).
• Implement advanced Liquid-based theme customizations.
• Build and manage GraphQL and REST API integrations (ERP, CRM, payments, logistics).
• Troubleshoot complex backend and integration challenges.
• Ensure performance optimization, scalability, and security best practices.
• Manage source control and deployment workflows using Git and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar).
• Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards.
• Work closely with Product, UX/UI, Data, and Client stakeholders.
• Contribute to solution design and technical scoping.
• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery across multiple client projects.
• Guide release cycles from development to production environments.
• Resolve high-priority technical escalations.
• Maintain platform stability and backend resilience.
• Mentor mid-level developers and contribute to team capability growth.

Senior Full-Stack Developer – Shopify

QA Engineer

• Cross Platform Testing – of large Website Applications; and Mobile Apps (iOS, Android)
• Functional Testing – manually test applications against defined user stories and business logic
• Develop strong 'hands-on' debugging abilities with a talent for putting yourself in the user’s shoes to troubleshoot both functional and usability issues
• Scenario Testing – you should be an out-the-box thinker and able to conceive and replicate test scenarios, whilst trying to break the application for different scenarios
• Performance Testing – you will test application performance levels using available free tools i.e. Dev Tools; Google Lighthouse
• Automation Testing – create test cases and write scripts in Katalon (mentorship provided) to maintain monthly client Platform Operation automation scripts
• Complete monthly client Platform Operations (including regression testing), as per agreed SLA client retainers
• Perform regression testing across projects and ensure there are clear test plans to regular monthly Platform Operation regression testing
• Stay abreast of UX best practices by reading popular blogs and follow UX industry thought leaders
• Research and understand security standards, especially the OWASP Top Ten standards
• Participate in project planning sessions with team members to contribute towards cost estimates and timeline project planning

.NET Optimizely CMS Developer

.Net Umbraco Developer

Senior Full-Stack Developer – Shopify

QA Tester