Senior Backend Developer/Magento

Swarming Technology is a respected e-commerce development agency with offices in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Kyiv, Ukraine. We’re looking for a full-time, highly motivated, and experienced Senior Backend Developer to help us create high-quality technical solutions for our growing e-commerce clientele.                                                                       

Job Roles / Responsibilities:                       

• Perform a technical analysis of business requirements
• Architect and propose Magento 2 solutions to meet client requirements
• Create test plans and ensure deployments meet high-quality standards before go-live
• Work with QA and Account Management teams to quickly resolve critical bugs
• Work with DevOps team to manage environments and deliver robust solutions
• Work with team to ensure solutions are delivered on time and on budget
• Identify opportunities to develop reusable components and extensions to increase efficiency across projects
• Research and assess 3rd party solutions and extensions Mentor and empower junior developers

   Required Skills 

• 5+ years Magento development experience
• 2+ years Magento 2 development experience
• Experience working with Magento Commerce and Magento Commerce Cloud
• 5+ years working with LAMP stack
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS/SASS, XML, and JavaScript
• Experience using Git for version control
• Strong SQL and relational database design knowledge
• Strong API integration experience (XML, JSON, SOAP, etc)
• Fundamental knowledge of SEO best practices
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
• Detail-oriented with exceptional problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
• Ability to follow and understand code written by other developers
• Ability to use a consultative approach with clients and enjoy working on multiple
• projects at one time

Desired Qualifications & Skills 

• Secondary education in Computer Science, MIS, CIS, or equivalent
• Magento 2 Certified Professional Developer
• Experience working with GraphQL
• Familiarity with Magento PWA Studio
• Experience with Linux server administration
• Experience in web application performance tuning
• MVC Framework experience with Laravel, Zend Framework or equivalent

Working conditions and bonuses:

• Paid leave and sick leave (20 working days per year)
• Open management and friendly dynamic team
• Health insurance for you (+ 50% for your spouse)
• Compensation for health activities
• Payment for certifications and courses (your professional growth is important to us)
• The ability to work remotely
• Comfortable office in Kyiv BC 'ASTARTA'