Magento full-stack developer comfortable with client facing roles and specifying and creating new functionality.
Experience includes:
Server selection set up and tuning including SSL (NGINX & Apache).
Setting up and using Magento with CDNs.
Creating AJAX-based shops with slick user interfaces.
Creating custom modules for new functionality.
Creating custom themes that include new functions such as drag-and-drop shopping and handling large media files.
Optimising content for SEO, rich snippets, canonical URLs, social media meta tags and third party APIs such as CRM and marketing automation.
Selecting and customising commercial modules to add functionality and integrating them into custom themes.
Extending core classes to overcome Magento limitations.
Completing all the Magento application setup including payment gateways, bulk product import, stock updates and bulk up-sell/cross-sell data.
I am familiar with the Magento code base and can be up and running very quickly. I have a background in business and account management making me a strong completer-finisher and a good communicator.
Developer skills: PHP, HTML5, CSS3 and responsive design and Javascript (including native, Prototype, JQuery and YUI)
I tend to use PHP Storm, Magicento, Bitbucket or Github and Gitflow for development and deployment.