Software Engineer – Freelance

Software Engineer – Freelance

Posted Today by Twine

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: Join a project aimed at enhancing the checkout experience for an established art website built on Squarespace. The role involves revising the backend checkout process to ensure seamless customer transactions, including purchasing artwork and arranging shipping. This position is ideal for a web developer experienced in e-commerce workflows and third-party integrations, with a project timeline of one week. The work is remote and requires immediate attention.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Audit and improve the existing Squarespace checkout workflow for efficiency and reliability
  • Integrate a shipping company to automate shipping options and calculations
  • Explore and potentially implement integration with a printing company for order fulfillment
  • Ensure customers can easily contact the artist for commission inquiries through the website
  • Test all new features to guarantee a smooth user experience from purchase to delivery

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience with Squarespace backend development and e-commerce functionality
  • Strong knowledge of web development best practices, including troubleshooting and debugging
  • Experience integrating third-party services (shipping and printing companies) into web platforms
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines (one week)
  • Excellent communication skills and responsiveness in a remote work environment
  • Attention to detail and a user-focused approach to problem-solving

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Join a project focused on enhancing the checkout experience for an established art website built on Squarespace. The primary objective is to revise and streamline the backend checkout process, ensuring customers can seamlessly purchase artwork, arrange shipping, and contact the artist for commissions. This role is ideal for a web developer with a strong understanding of e-commerce workflows and third-party integrations. The project is remote, requires immediate attention, and is expected to be completed within a week.

Deliverables

  • Audit and improve the existing Squarespace checkout workflow for efficiency and reliability
  • Integrate a shipping company to automate shipping options and calculations
  • Explore and potentially implement integration with a printing company for order fulfillment
  • Ensure customers can easily contact the artist for commission inquiries through the website
  • Test all new features to guarantee a smooth user experience from purchase to delivery

Requirements

  • Proven experience with Squarespace backend development and e-commerce functionality
  • Strong knowledge of web development best practices, including troubleshooting and debugging
  • Experience integrating third-party services (shipping and printing companies) into web platforms
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlines (one week)
  • Excellent communication skills and responsiveness in a remote work environment
  • Attention to detail and a user-focused approach to problem-solving

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