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Jobot lists this Senior Magento 2 Developer opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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100% Remote // Magento 2 Development experience required!!
This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Craig Rosecrans
Salary: $80 - $100 per hour
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A bit about us
Our client is seeking a Magento 2 Developer to support the day‑to‑day operations and ongoing development of a high‑traffic eCommerce platform. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the stability, reliability, and performance of the organization’s primary storefront application while also contributing to new feature development and system improvements.
This position will support both the application layer and the underlying infrastructure, ensuring the platform remains stable across test, staging, and production environments. The role also requires close collaboration with merchandising, engineering, and operations teams to troubleshoot issues, support releases, and continuously improve the eCommerce experience.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems in production‑scale Magento environments and wants to work across both development and operational aspects of a modern eCommerce platform.
Why join us
Opportunity to work on a large‑scale eCommerce platform with significant traffic
Hands‑on exposure to both application development and infrastructure operations
Join a team solving real‑time production challenges that directly impact customer experience
Work within a collaborative engineering environment where your contributions directly affect platform reliability and performance
Remote first work environment! - Always has been remote, always will be remote!
Excellent benefits!
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain custom Magento 2 modules, extensions, and storefront features
Support day‑to‑day production issues for merchandising and content teams
Troubleshoot and resolve issues such as indexing errors, cart price rule issues, EDI import problems, and platform performance concerns
Execute manual maintenance tasks across test, staging, and production environments
Assist with importing sanitized production database dumps into staging environments
Monitor platform health and performance using APM monitoring tools such as Datadog, New Relic, or Blackfire
Participate in quality assurance and user acceptance testing (UAT) for production releases
Support application deployments and infrastructure updates
Respond to and troubleshoot critical production issues
Contribute to documentation of systems, workflows, and operational processes
Collaborate with engineering teams to improve platform reliability and performance
Ensure high availability and uptime of the production storefront
Occasional after‑hours support may be required to maintain the reliability of production systems
Required Qualifications
3+ years of Magento 2 development experience, preferably within high‑traffic eCommerce environments
Experience maintaining the availability and uptime of enterprise storefront applications
Strong proficiency with PHP and Magento architecture
3+ years of AWS experience, particularly with services such as S3, IAM, EC2, and CodePipeline
5+ years of Linux experience, including strong scripting capabilities
2+ years of system administration experience supporting web applications built on Linux, Apache or NGINX, MySQL, and PHP
Experience with Git version control and collaborative development workflows
Experience integrating Magento with third‑party APIs and services
Understanding of infrastructure and application security best practices
Familiarity with distributed systems and scalable architecture
Preferred Experience
Experience supporting high‑volume Magento eCommerce platforms
Experience with performance tuning, caching, and scaling Magento applications
Familiarity with Elasticsearch, Redis, or Varnish
Experience working within CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
Experience working in Agile engineering environments
Soft Skills
Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex issues quickly
Goal‑driven with a focus on contributing to the broader success of the organization
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Clear communicator both verbally and in writing (documentation, Slack, etc.)
Self‑motivated and capable of working productively in a fully remote environment
Collaborative team player who works well across technical and non‑technical teams
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
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