Alexander McQueen IT Product Developer

London • UK

Friday, January 3, 2025

Alexander McQueen, a distinguished name in the luxury fashion industry, is part of the prestigious Kering Group. Kering is renowned for its portfolio of iconic brands, fostering an environment where creativity and innovation thrive. As an employer, Alexander McQueen is committed to empowering its team, emphasizing teamwork, respect, and kindness as core values.

1. Design and develop user interfaces for web-based applications and mobile apps.
2. Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize design concepts and interactions.
3. Implement responsive and accessible designs across various devices and screen sizes.
4. Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in UX/UI design and front-end development.
5. Participate in design reviews, brainstorming sessions, and sprint planning meetings.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements for new product features and enhancements.
7. Design and develop scalable and maintainable solutions to address business needs and technical challenges.
8. Implement front-end and back-end functionality for web-based applications, ensuring compatibility across different platforms and devices.
9. Optimize product performance through code refactoring, performance tuning, and optimization best practices.
10. Conduct thorough testing of developed solutions to ensure quality and reliability.
11. Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for product-related issues.
12. Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
13. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather feedback and iterate on product solutions.
14. Use configuration management tools to automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of cloud resources and virtualized environments.
15. Monitor and optimize system performance, resource utilization, and scalability using cloud-native services.

1. Proficiency in both front-end and back-end languages.
2. Experience with front-end frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, and Vue.js.
3. Knowledge of responsive design principles and CSS preprocessors (e.g., SASS, LESS).
4. Familiarity with design tools like Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma.
5. Experience with Node.js and proficiency in working with databases like MySQL, DynamoDB, and PostgreSQL.
6. Proficiency in writing unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
7. Experience with deploying applications to servers or cloud platforms, particularly AWS.
8. Experience configuring CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
9. Confidence using services such as Lambda, CloudFront, Docker, and Terraform.

1. Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills.
2. Effective communication and teamwork.
3. Time management and adaptability.
4. Ability to analyze complex problems and propose effective solutions.

Extensive experience in product development, software engineering, and technology innovation, with a focus on both front-end and back-end development.

Alexander McQueen offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Employees benefit from being part of a globally recognized luxury brand under the Kering Group, which values diversity and inclusion.

The workplace culture at Alexander McQueen is defined by empowerment, teamwork, respect, and kindness. The brand fosters a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and every team member is valued for their contributions. As part of the Kering Group, Alexander McQueen is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming talent from all backgrounds.