Senior Software Engineer, Ecommerce Web Applications
CSC GenerationRetail Technology company
RemoteSenior
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Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Senior engineer to own ecommerce web application architecture, development, and reliability.
- •Backcountry is looking for a senior engineer to own the architecture, development, and reliability of the web applications powering our ecommerce business.
- •You will work primarily in PHP applications (Symfony and Laravel), shape the front-end experience with JavaScript and CSS, and drive technical direction.
- •AI coding tools are core to how this team works.
- •Key Responsibilities Drive architecture, development, testing, and support across PHP web applications.
- •Lead front-end direction with JavaScript and CSS.
- •Champion and evolve the team's AI-assisted development workflows.
- •Own the data layer, design and optimize queries against relational databases.
- •Improve reliability, observability, alerting, and incident response for customer-facing systems.
- •Requirements 5+ years of professional software development experience with a strong ecommerce or high-traffic web application background.
- •Deep expertise with PHP, including production experience with Symfony and/or Laravel.
- •Strong front-end skills with JavaScript and CSS.
- •Strong understanding of relational databases and SQL.
- •Hands-on experience leveraging AI coding tools for development.
Required skills
PHPSymfonyLaravelJavaScriptCSSSQLSQL ServerPostgreSQLGitCI/CDOpenAI APIAnthropic APIGemini API
Nice-to-have skills
PythonFlaskDockerKubernetesGoogle CloudAWSWebpack
Domain expertise
ecommerce
Benefits & perks
Remote work, Private medical insurance, Life insurance, Additional paid time off, Monthly allowances and reimbursements, Employee discounts, Opportunities for professional growth
Tech stack
PHPSymfonyLaravelJavaScriptCSSSQL ServerPostgreSQLGitCI/CDPythonFlaskDockerKubernetesGoogle CloudAWSWebpackRabbitMQ