Web DeveloperWe are looking for a Web Developer to join our dynamic eCommerce Engineering team atWilliams-Sonoma. In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality, high-valuefeatures for our industry-leading eCommerce platforms, including Williams Sonoma, WestElm, Mark and Graham, Rejuvenation, GreenRow and the Pottery Barn family.As a Web Developer, you will help build, scale, and maintain high-performance webapplications, enhancing front-end user experiences while integrating with enterprise-levelbackend services. Your role involves writing efficient, scalable code, collaborating withcross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless web performance. You will be responsiblefor designing, developing, and optimizing web solutions to deliver a smooth userexperience. As a key member of the development team, you will work closely withdesigners, site managers, product managers, and other engineers to implement robust andscalable solutions.Key Job Functions
- Write code that is of high quality, consistent with our coding standards,
maintainable and follows best practices.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers and others in the Technology team to bring
concepts to life with responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing web applications.
- Stay up to date with emerging web technologies and trends.
- Participate in scoping and planning of special projects.
- Take features from the design stage through production.
- Proactively share trends and forecasts of new and interesting technology.
- Develop, maintain, and optimize existing features, as well as ability to prototype and
implement new features.
- Build efficient, reusable systems.
- Completes tasks within committed deadlines; identifies and escalates any issues
that arise.
- Participate in continuous education programs to grow your skills both technically
and in the Williams-Sonoma business domain.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
- 4 - 6 years of experience in web development.
- Experience building pixel-perfect, robust, performant and accessible user interfaces
on the web.
- Enthusiasm for constant improvement as a Web Developer.
- Experience developing applications running in a Node.js + Express container.
- Thorough understanding of HTML, CSS & SASS and modern front-end frameworks
(e.g., Vue.js).
- An advanced understanding of JavaScript
- Understanding of good design principles and ability to adhere to complex design
specifications during implementation.
- Experience developing web applications for a variety of devices (desktop, tablet,
phone- any).
- Experience with content management systems (CMS, Adobe AEM/ ECM) and
version control systems etc
- Experience with analytics and testing solutions (e.g. Omniture, Test & Target) (good
to have)
- A love of web standards, and passionate about web and interface development.
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately estimate and scope development work.
- Experience with social media development.
- Competency in the Adobe Suite of tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator etc
- Thorough understanding of browser specs and platform issues.
- Keen attention to detail.
About Us
Founded in 1956, Williams-Sonoma Inc. is the premier specialty retailer of high-quality products for the kitchen and home in the United States. Today, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is one of the United States' largest e-commerce retailers with some of the best known and most beloved brands in home furnishings. Our family of brands are Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Pottery Barn Teen, West Elm, Williams-Sonoma Home, Rejuvenation, GreenRow and Mark and Graham. We currently operate retail stores globally. Our products are also available to customers through our catalogs and online worldwide.Williams-Sonoma has established a technology center in Pune, India to enhance its global operations. The India Technology Center serves as a critical hub for innovation and focuses on developing cutting-edge solutions in areas such as e-commerce, supply chain optimization, and customer experience management. By integrating advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, data analytics, and machine learning, the India Technology Center plays a crucial role in accelerating Williams-Sonoma's growth and maintaining its competitive edge in the global market