Web Developer

About The CompanySince 1996, Miva has been a pioneer in the eCommerce software industry, dedicated to empowering online merchants to grow their revenue, streamline operations, and reduce overhead costs. Over the years, Miva's innovative solutions have facilitated over $100 billion in online sales, establishing a strong reputation for reliability and performance. The company's commitment to cutting-edge technology is exemplified by the launch of Vexture, an AI-powered search tool designed to enhance the shopping experience by understanding shopper intent rather than just keywords. Originally founded in San Diego, Miva has evolved into a fully remote organization with team members across the United States, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Recognized repeatedly as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in San Diego and nationally, Miva values its talented workforce and continuous growth.About The RoleMiva is seeking a skilled full-stack Web Developer to join its Professional Services team. This client-facing position involves translating client business needs into technical solutions, participating in client conversations, and explaining technical concepts in accessible language. The successful candidate will be responsible for building, customizing, and maintaining eCommerce storefronts using Miva's server-side templating language (MVT), HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript. You will connect client stores to various business systems through integrations ranging from modern REST APIs to legacy XML-based services. Your role encompasses large-scale development projects, ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and discovery work across multiple client accounts. Collaboration with Project Managers and cross-functional teams is essential to ensure solutions meet scope, quality, and deadlines. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on innovative projects within a dynamic environment, contributing to the growth and success of our clients' online businesses.Qualifications5+ years of professional web development experience, including at least 1 year in eCommerceStrong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 (including preprocessors like Sass/LESS), and vanilla JavaScript (ES6+)Experience with PHP in a web development contextWorking knowledge of SQL-based databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQLProficiency with version control systems and Git workflowsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work within defined scope, timelines, and platform constraints in a client-facing environmentExperience with building and supporting integrations via REST and SOAP APIs, including data mapping, authentication, and error handlingKnowledge of platform configuration and optimization within Miva or similar eCommerce platformsResponsibilitiesScope, estimate, and execute development tasks based on client requirements and signed SOWsDevelop, customize, and maintain eCommerce storefronts using HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript within Miva's platformMaintain deep knowledge of the Miva platform to optimize store configurations and performanceBuild and support integrations between Miva stores and external systems such as ERPs, CRMs, payment providers, and analytics platformsTroubleshoot and resolve frontend, backend, and configuration issues across the platform and connected systemsOptimize storefronts for performance, SEO, accessibility, and cross-device compatibilityConfigure analytics tracking, including GA4 and GTM, for full-funnel eCommerce insightsImplement merchandising strategies such as cross-selling, dynamic listings, personalization, and promotionsWrite clean, maintainable, and well-documented code; participate in code reviews and QA processesFollow deployment procedures and release schedules across multiple client environmentsTrack project time, communicate status, and escalate blockers or scope risks as neededPerform additional duties as assigned to support project successBenefits100% remote work within the United StatesUnlimited paid time off (PTO)10 paid holidays annuallyComprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting of company matchPaid parental leave to support work-life balanceCompetitive salary range of $90,000 - $115,000 annually, commensurate with experience and skillsEqual OpportunityMiva is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We believe that a diverse team fosters innovation and drives the company's continued success.