Do you remember back then? Full of anticipation, you rummaged through your pockets for coins to get hold of a mixed bag of Hitschies, strings and brizzl UFOs at the kiosk. And then ... you stuffed your cheeks with relish. You probably did so with the same enthusiasm with which we have been developing sweet innovations for 90 years. We are a family business with a never-ending passion for making the world a little sweeter. And we'd love you to become part of the hitschies team. We are looking for the outstanding candy e-commerce web developer* The job market officially refers to someone like this as E-Commerce Web Developer* Here you roll up your sleeves: Continuous optimization and maintenance of our web-based applications with a focus on usability, performance and an improved customer journey Design and development of user interfaces for our web solutions Planning, programming and implementation of test runs and quality assurance across multiple stores Identification and resolution of problems in the Shopify store as well as technical support and ongoing maintenance Creation of documentation for better collaboration with other departments Further development of our e-commerce ecosystem: optimization of existing services, integration of new solutions and interfaces to third-party providers such as CRM systems, email marketing tools and ERP systems That's how you score points: Several years of professional experience (at least 3-5 years) in programming web-based technologies Sound knowledge in the further development and management of Shopify stores and other e-commerce platforms (e.g. Shopify PLUS and Amazon Marketplace) Very good programming skills in Liquid, HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript (e.g. React, Angular) You master the principles of UX/UI design and are familiar with A/B testing and data-driven optimization Analytical thinking, a quick grasp and an agile way of working are among your strengths Experience in using version management tools such as GIT and design tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator Good knowledge of German, at least B2 level The ability to work in a team, a hands-on mentality and at least a sense of humor are just as important to you as they are to us :-) We want to collect plus points: Onboarding: A structured and intensive induction during which you will get to know your tasks and the entire hitschies family in depth Excitement: As a permanent member of the hitschies team, you will take on a variety of tasks independently Family: Flat hierarchies, fast decision-making processes and genuine team cohesion help you to develop quickly in our lively and informal working atmosphere Come as you are: With no set dress code, everyone can dress as they feel comfortable with us Lunch together: Our star chef Alex will take care of your physical well-being Focus on health: we sponsor your Urban Sports Club membership and offer height-adjustable desks to help you keep fit Lots of fun: We celebrate our successes together with you at exuberant team events Megaaa-fancy office: On our beautiful hitschler campus in open-space design in Hürth (near Cologne), you will of course have free parking in addition to a state-of-the-art infrastructure Corporate benefits: well-known manufacturers and brands regularly offer us great deals and discounts Flexibility: trust-based working hours and mobile working with up to 2 days home office (incl. modern IT equipment) Office dogs: you don't need a dog sitter with us, because your fluffy four-legged friend is very welcome in our office, in consultation with the other dog buddies Future: Permanent employment with 30 days' vacation (plus 24.12. and 31.12.) in a 40-hour week (full-time) We have a lot going on. We are growing and putting out feelers towards the future. Every member of the hitschies team is helping to shape this future. After all, a company is only as good as the people who work in it and develop it. We would be delighted if you would like to become part of the team and help shape the next chapter of our story. Sounds good? Then send us your complete application (short letter of motivation stating your availability and salary expectations, CV, references, etc.) via brizzl UFO using the following link: or to
[email protected] * What counts for us is your personality and not your gender hitschler International GmbH & Co KG HR department:
[email protected] An der Hasenkaule 10 50354 Hürth