Full Stack Developer

Job Purpose

You will apply cutting edge development technologies to solve hard-core scale and integration problems and build high-demand, multi-threaded eCommerce applications. You will apply your existing PHP/J2EE knowledge to a large-scale real-time eCommerce platform through the design, implementation and support of new and existing eCommerce features.

• Work collaboratively with team members to clarify business requirements, create comprehensive and viable designs with effort estimations.
• Develop and enhance Client's distributed order management system
• Develop custom PHP applications on MySQL/Postgress in a LAMP environment
• Implementation of business logic in Java as a part of the overall eCommerce platform.
• Creating documentation for new features and application changes
• Supporting our QA team in testing your features formally (test scenarios) as well as informally.
• Working with our infrastructure team to debug issues as they arise in production.
• Innovating new solutions and researching new technologies that may complement Client’s eCommerce site

• Familiarity with secure coding principles like PCI, ISO 17799/27002 an asset
• 2-3 years of experience developing with platforms (ATG, Websphere, Magento, MS Commerce Server) a strong asset
• Site search technology experience (Endeca, Solr)
• SEO

• Strong command of English, both written and spoken.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Very strong object-oriented design skills and expert PHP/Java skills. Experience with Eclipse is a plus.
• 5 years of software development experience, solid understanding of PHP concepts coupled with real-world working experience
• Java 2 development and JVM tuning
• Redhat Enterprise Linux and Apache experience
• 3-5 years of experience building web-based solutions utilizing jQuery, HTML5, JS, server and client side software
• Strong experience with database design and must be comfortable writing SQL queries.
• Experience with high-performance, multi-threaded or distributed computing environments a plus.
• Must be able to take initiative on projects and proactively offer suggestions and/or resolutions.
• Creative thinker, proactive, team player, and success-oriented who delivers on commitments.
• Expertise developing products using XML, XPath, and XSD Schemas
• Complete understanding of the full product development lifecycle (design, development and testing)