Digital Developer

Kohl's

Our purpose as a company is to inspire and empower families to lead fulfilled lives–to let our customers know that the things that make their lives better are within their reach. That goes for our associates too. We want you to grow professionally and personally, so we offer empowerment and potential in an environment that makes you feel at home. We’re down to earth, but we’re up for the challenge. We’re friendly, but we’re focused. We work hard, but we have fun. Experience life at Kohl’s.

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Position Details

Digital Developer
Job
Full-time
5/14/2019
Southeast Wisconsin
Menomonee Falls, WI

Responsible for coding sale events, department pages, multivariate testing, and other seasonal and creative real estate across all digital channels.

Accountabilities:

EXECUTE DIGITAL CONTENT PRODUCTION

  • Design, build, and maintain performant, responsive, and delightful experiences Embrace and champion engineering best practices 
  • Produce readable, well-documented, high quality, and efficient code 
  • Engage actively in code and design reviews with peers and partners 
  • Contribute engineering input and feedback into product planning processes 
  • Partner with fellow engineering and marketing teams to deliver on complex initiatives together based upon our shared business strategy

TROUBLESHOOT TECHNICAL ISSUES

  • Effectively and efficiently identifies issues, developing conclusions and providing solutions 
  • Effectively and efficiently communicates both written and verbal issues to peers, partners and management 
  • Demonstrates advanced understanding around troubleshooting design and html issues 
  • Effectively analyzes processes and suggests improvements or automations to get work done 
  • Contributes to the evolution of our development workflows and tooling

REQUIRED:

  • Proficient with writing semantic markup and well formed HTML 
  • Proficiency with Javascript and CSS 
  • Ability to enhance designs with complementary animations, transitions, etc. 
  • Strong organizational skills 
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal, must be to communicate with peers, partners, and management 
  • Expends an ample amount of time researching before drawing conclusions 
  • Excellent time and priority management skills 
  • Reliable and self-directed 
  • Exceptional debugging skills 
  • Strong understanding of digital accessibility standards, e.g., WCAG AA

PREFERRED:

  • A bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent academic background 
  • Retail Experience, experience working in a fast paced environment, works with a sense of urgency
  • Experience in a modern JavaScript framework(s) 
  • A solid understanding of core web and browser concepts, e.g., how does JavaScript handle asynchronous code 
  • Knowledge of versioning systems, e.g., Git 
  • Have knowledge of build systems running on Node.js 
  • Able to implement and advise on technical SEO solutions 
  • A strong understanding of design and UX 
  • Loves design and technology and understands its value


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