About By Association Only (BAO)
All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.BAO is a globally award-winning Shopify Plus eCommerce agency based in the UK. We’re a senior team of designers, developers and marketers that are committed to exceptional standards in eCommerce. We work explicitly with Shopify Plus merchants – generally in the fashion, cosmetics and luxury goods sectors for brands all over the world in competitive global markets.
We work in a studio where independence, autonomy and doing the right thing is at the centre of everything we do. As an agency we’re on a mission to work with the world’s most ambitious eCommerce brands and we do this in an environment that is smart, open, fast-paced, fun and rewarding. Although we’re headquartered in Cambridge, we are staffed by around 70% permanently remote employees that are located all over the UK. All of our team members are full time employees.
Job Summary
We’re looking for talented, conscientious, and ambitious developers who want to work on exciting e-Commerce projects for global brands. We’re drawn to people who are naturally curious, enjoy problem solving, and share our ambition to build a global agency with a reputation for excellence in both product and service.Skills / ExperienceWe feel passionately that the role will excite the right individual due to the opportunity to work with some fantastic brands, from ambitious funded startups through to large enterprise merchants across a wide variety of market sectors.
Hands-on experience working with an e-Commerce platform such as Shopify, Magento, or BigCommerce
At least 2 years experience contributing to active projects/websites
Ability to write well-structured, semantic, and accessible HTML and CSS
An excellent understanding of JavaScript, with strong knowledge of Web Components
Solid understanding of core web development principles and front-end performance best practices
Building complex interactions in a performant way, with a high degree of polish
Strong awareness of WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility requirements
Experience working with modern web stacks including build tools, transpilers, linters, build and CI tools
Solid understanding of Git and version control and working within a team of multiple developers
Bonus Points for:
Working in an agency or creative studio environment delivering websites for a variety of clients
Hands-on technical experience with an e-Commerce platform
A deep understanding of one or more specific client-side areas like animation, performance, or accessibility for example
Experience with a common back-end language or framework, preferably Ruby or Node
Benefits
Highly competitive salary DOE
20 days of annual leave + 8 bank holidays
+ 1 extra day per year served
+ 3/4 ‘BAO Thank You’ Days (additional annual leave) each year around the Xmas period
High-spec computer equipment issued from day 1
Training budget for courses or online training relevant to your role
Interesting, high-profile clients
No micro-management culture
Flexible remote working or office based or a combination of the two – depending on your location and preference
Social events throughout the year
Clear career progression p aths with a Banding structure specific to all Web Developer roles
– – – – – –Become part of our Carbon Positive workforceEvery one of our staff members are climate positive. BAO contributes a monthly payment per employee, planting trees around the world on behalf of its team. This means as an employee of BAO you’ll be offsetting your entire carbon footprint, including emissions from your home, personal travel, holidays, food, hobbies and more.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE – SERIOUSLY! xwwtmva Remote working/work at home options are available for this role….