PHP and Magento developer

Project Overview

This position and will be an integral part of the development team, reporting to the Chief Information Officer to develop and maintain world class web applications for our B2C, B2B and internal customers. Primary skills include PHP and Magento development.
We are looking for superstars to work with cutting edge technologies and develop awesome user experiences. The ideal candidate will have Magento development experience. This role will design, code, test, install, document, and maintain a variety of e-Commerce websites. Applicants must have strong working knowledge of the modern web stack – from the presentation tier (HTML/CSS/JS) through web servers, back-end development including database development, and the management of hosting infrastructure (AWS).

Responsibilities:

analyze and solve problems
collaborate with a team of passionate professionals in various disciplines (System administration, creative, marketing, sales) to deliver exceptional outcomes
apply your expertise in PHP & MySQL & Javascript & Magento to extend, enhance and build great ecommerce experiences
unit test and take accountability for the quality of your work
estimate effort required to implement changes and enhancements
Magento custom .development
Customization of Magento Themes
Custom API development and Integrations
Create Proof-of-Concepts using new technologies
Identify new technologies that improve product development and end user experience
Production support and monitoring of LIVE implementations

Qualifications
2+ years of web development experience
eCommerce experience, particularly with Magento
Excellent coding skill and understanding of distributed systems
Excellent HTML, CSS, and cross-browser layout skills and knowledge
Experience of the full web technology stack
Experience in developing rich client functionality with good knowledge of JavaScript and JQuery.
Knowledge of PHP/object oriented programming
Experience working with GIT/source control
Bachelor’s in Computer Science or relevant field of study
Being able to handle from server to the UI
Strong visual, verbal, and written communication skills.
Strong expertise working within the LAMP stack and an MVC framework.
Passion for developing, releasing, and maintaining large-scale web applications.
Experience in usability/interface design
Tremendous attention to detail and an ability to build reliable, scalable, and flexible software
Comfortable working in a Unix/Linux environment
Confidence learning new languages; we love generalists.
A scrappy, get it done attitude that completes high quality projects and tackles unforeseen challenges

It’d be great if you had:

experience optimizing and refactoring application code
optimized web server configurations and have experience scaling web applications in AWS

Apply if you:
If you’re really bright, passionate about world­ changing software, want to do something amazing, and enjoy a challenge and are looking to grow. Want to work on a diversity of projects and platforms and are looking for a company that places value on training and skills development, join us!

**Please provide code samples with your application.