Zen Cart Developer
Last updated on December 20, 2024 by App Jeevan

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A Zen Cart Developer plays a crucial role in developing and maintaining e-commerce websites using the Zen Cart platform. They are responsible for creating and customizing online stores, ensuring optimal functionality, user experience, and performance. This role combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of e-commerce and customer needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and customize Zen Cart-based e-commerce websites according to client specifications and industry best practices.
- Create and modify templates, themes, and layouts to enhance the website's aesthetics and user experience.
- Integrate and customize Zen Cart plugins, modules, and extensions to add new features and functionality to the online store.
- Ensure compatibility and smooth operation of third-party integrations, such as payment gateways, shipping providers, and marketing tools.
- Manage and maintain the database structure, ensuring data integrity and security.
- Optimize database queries and performance to ensure fast loading times and smooth website operation.
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve issues, including compatibility problems, broken links, and performance bottlenecks.
- Perform cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure a consistent user experience.
- Implement security measures to protect the website from threats and vulnerabilities.
- Perform regular updates, patches, and maintenance tasks to keep the website running smoothly and securely.
- Optimize website content and structure for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility and rankings.
- Implement SEO best practices, including metadata, URL structure, and sitemaps.
- Monitor website performance, loading times, and user interactions.
- Identify and resolve performance issues to ensure a responsive and efficient online store.
- Document code, configurations, and customizations for future reference and team collaboration.
- Collaborate with clients and project managers to understand their requirements and provide technical guidance and recommendations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
- Experience working with Zen Cart or similar e-commerce platforms.
- Knowledge of web security best practices.
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
Benefits:
- Benefit from invaluable mentorship provided by seasoned leaders.
- Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere enriched with engaging games and activities.
- Receive quarterly rewards as a token of recognition for your valuable contributions.
- Immerse yourself in a creative and open culture that fosters innovation.
Job Type:
- Full-time / Freelance / Part-time / Contract
Experience:
- A minimum duration of 6 months is mandatory.
- In case of no prior experience, you have the option to apply for an internship.
Location:
- Chandigarh (U.T.) India
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