ECOMMERCE ENGINEER

Sandton
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: IT Security E-Commerce
Benefits: Medical Aid Pension
Reference: 2348353

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Regal Distributors SA (Pty) Ltd

The Ecommerce Engineer is responsible for the development, maintenance, optimisation, and security of Regal Group’s ecommerce and web platforms. The role supports all digital commerce initiatives including online stores, customer portals, product catalogues, and digital integrations with internal systems such as ERP, inventory, and CRM platforms.

The Ecommerce Engineer will work closely with the IT team, marketing, sales, and external vendors to ensure that Regal’s digital platforms provide a secure, scalable, and high‑performance customer experience while supporting the company’s ecommerce growth strategy.

Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain and support Regal Group’s ecommerce platforms and websites.
Ensure platform uptime, stability, and performance.
Develop, maintain, and optimise Regal Group websites.
Implement new features and enhancements to support ecommerce initiatives.
Integrate ecommerce platforms with ERP, inventory systems, CRM systems, and payment gateways.
Develop and maintain APIs and data integrations between systems.
Manage product catalogue structure, categories, and product information.
Ensure product data accuracy including descriptions, pricing, and availability.
Monitor website analytics and identify opportunities to improve conversion rates.
Ensure ecommerce platforms comply with cybersecurity standards and best practices.
Maintain SSL certificates, authentication systems, and security controls.
Support SEO best practices and optimise site performance for search engines.
Maintain payment gateway integrations and monitor transaction logs.
Coordinate with hosting providers, platform vendors, and development partners.
Manage staging and production environments and perform testing before deployments.

Required Skills

Css
Html
Java Script
Ecommerce Management

Candidate Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field (or relevant industry experience).
Experience with ecommerce platforms such as Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce, or similar.
Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience with modern frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue (advantageous).
Backend development experience such as Node.js, PHP, or Python.
Experience with REST APIs and integrations.
Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure.
Knowledge of SQL / NoSQL databases.
Experience using Git version control.
Understanding of website performance optimisation and technical SEO.