- Analyze, understand and solve problems for both current and future state client needs
- Architect and implement forward-thinking solutions to meet client requirements
- Oversee and provide technical guidance to a team of developers, reviewing and writing code
- Support requirements creation, definition, and understanding amongst all team members
- Create solid, clear, and comprehensive technical designs, along with estimating and planning implementations
- Collaborate with client and internal team members to support overall delivery
- Contribute ideas for making the application better and easier to use
- Write clean, modular, robust code to implement requirements with little or no supervision
- Work with the QA and Support teams to triage and fix bugs with rapid turnaround
- Utilize and support modern deployment practices using CI/CD pipelines and testing
- Perform thorough quality analysis of requirements and code before going live
- Engage in production deployments and verification
- Ability to quickly adjust and support changing priorities per business needs
- Identify and escalate risks (deadline, performance, etc)
- Research new integration and plug-in capabilities
- Work with other team leads (internal and client) to create and refine standardized processes
- Reports to PK stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Exceptional problem-solving skills
- Solid communication and analytical skills
- 6-8+ years of software development experience
- 5+ years of experience with PHP and Magento
- 3+ years of experience with Magento 2
- Strong experience with most of the following: PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, HTML, CSS, iOS/Android, AWS/Azure, CI/CD, API management frameworks, GIT
- Experience in managing multiple assignments and operating as a team lead
- Deep understanding of Magento architecture, design, theming, functional enhancements, optimization & integration methods
- Ability to develop API integrations between Magento and other platforms (CRM, ERP, Payment, Shipping, Tax, etc)
- Knowledge of how to identify and execute performance optimizations
- Experience with full lifecycle of software development including use of version control tools, build management, unit testing, issue tracking software (i.e. GitHub, Confluence, JIRA)
- Excellent organizational skills, self-administration, attention to detail, multi-tasking, and effective prioritization
Company Description:Gimmko Technologies is an IT staffing firm, serving all states within USA and Canada. As the Globe in our logo reflects, building strong relationships is the foundation of what we do—and the reason client and candidates choose to partner with us.