Senior Developer - Backend

The Senior Back-End Developer (eCommerce) will design, build, test, debug, document, support, and enhance application software that enables the eCommerce platform.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Digital Product Owners, technical leaders, quality engineers, and peers to author functional/technical requirements, specifications, and acceptance criteria
• Understand the data, components, integrations, and runtime environment that comprise the eCommerce platform
• Maintain and demonstrate a working knowledge of the team’s standards and best practices 
• Partner with architects, technical leaders, and/or peers to determine the best technical solution to meet a requirement;  identify and address any risks, barriers, or opportunities accordingly 
• Work with Quality Assurance (QA) professionals to craft test cases and supporting data
• Assist in the estimation of overall work effort and calendar duration associated with a deliverable
• Help identify and manage dependencies on other developers and/or teams, and coordinate own work accordingly
• Engineer applications, integrations, and data pipelines with well-structured, scalable, efficient, fault-tolerant, code that would serve as a standard of excellence for other developers
• Build and/or enhance automated unit tests to minimize defects, maximize test code coverage and application resilience
• Follow established best practices for code management, information security, and release management
• Able to articulate best practices and identify security concerns when evaluating a potential technical solution
• Author and maintain documentation including but not limited to contextual diagrams, technical specifications, procedures, configuration settings, and dependencies
• Provide timely and responsive triage, troubleshooting, and resolution of issues in all relevant environments

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or demonstrable equivalent work experience) in information technology 
• A minimum of 5 years developing and supporting solutions for a commercial enterprise using Magento 2.x (either open-source or Adobe)
• Strong proficiency in PHP development 
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with MySQL or SQL Server including optimization of queries.
• Experience with RabbitMQ or a similar AMQP-like message broker
• Proficient understanding of RESTful APIs and GraphQL, including the ability to implement a new integration 
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong collaboration and communication skills within cross-functional teams; a successful candidate can articulate experiences and challenges they have overcome with the above skills 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Adobe Commerce / Experience Cloud (or equivalent commerce platform)
• Experience working with and optimizing Adobe Commerce indexers
• GitHub (or equivalent code management)
• Jira (or equivalent work management)
• Confluence (or equivalent knowledge management)
• Background in agile development
• Familiarity with web performance optimization tools and practices
• Confluence (or equivalent knowledge management)
• MuleSoft
• Databricks
• Azure Data Lake
• Experience with Docker and docker-compose