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Remote E-commerce Platform Specialist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-27
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Ecommerce, Digital Marketing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mbombela

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing online retailer, is seeking a skilled and experienced Remote E-commerce Platform Specialist to manage and optimize their digital storefront. This is a critical, fully remote role responsible for ensuring the seamless performance, functionality, and user experience of our e-commerce platform. You will work with various teams to implement new features, troubleshoot technical issues, analyze user behavior, and drive conversions.

The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of e-commerce technologies, a passion for digital innovation, and a proven ability to enhance online sales performance. This position offers the ultimate flexibility of working from anywhere while making a significant impact on our online business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and maintain the e-commerce platform, ensuring its stability, security, and optimal performance.
  • Implement and configure new features, integrations, and functionalities to enhance user experience and drive sales.
  • Monitor website performance, including loading speed, uptime, and overall user navigation.
  • Conduct regular testing of website features, product pages, and checkout processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the e-commerce platform in a timely manner.
  • Analyze website traffic, user behavior, and conversion rates using analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
  • Collaborate with marketing, design, and development teams to execute digital strategies and campaigns.
  • Optimize product listings, category pages, and checkout flows for maximum conversion.
  • Stay up-to-date with e-commerce trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Manage third-party integrations and plugins for the e-commerce platform.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in e-commerce platform management and optimization.
  • In-depth knowledge of major e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify Plus, Magento, Big Commerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud).
  • Proficiency with web analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
  • Understanding of SEO best practices and their application on e-commerce sites.
  • Experience with A/B testing and conversion rate optimization (CRO) techniques.
  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end adjustments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with distributed teams.
  • Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • A track record of successfully improving e-commerce performance metrics.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
  • Home office setup allowance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and attending industry conferences.
  • The freedom and flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
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