Web Developer - Remote

About MivaSince 1996, Miva has been a pioneer in empowering online sellers to increase their revenue, drive sales, and reduce operational costs. Over the years, the company has facilitated more than $100 billion in online sales, enabling countless merchants to take control of their business destiny. Miva continually innovates with cutting-edge solutions, including the launch of Vexture, an AI-powered search tool designed to understand shopper intent beyond simple keyword matching. Headquartered in San Diego and operating as a fully remote team across the United States, Miva has earned recognition as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For both locally and nationally, reflecting its commitment to fostering a positive and dynamic work environment.About The RoleWe are seeking a skilled full-stack Web Developer to join Miva's Professional Services team. This client-facing role involves engaging directly with clients to understand their business needs, translating those requirements into technical solutions, and clearly communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining eCommerce storefronts utilizing Miva's server-side templating language (MVT), HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript. Additionally, the role involves integrating client stores with various external systems, including ERPs, CRMs, payment gateways, and analytics platforms, through REST, SOAP, and legacy XML-based services.The role encompasses a wide range of activities, from large-scale development projects and ongoing maintenance to troubleshooting and discovery phases across multiple client accounts. Collaboration with project managers and cross-functional teams within Miva is essential to ensure that solutions meet scope, timeline, and quality standards. The developer will also optimize storefront performance, implement SEO best practices, enhance accessibility, and support analytics and merchandising functionalities to improve conversion rates and user experience.This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative eCommerce solutions in a dynamic environment, contributing to the success of diverse clients while advancing your technical skills and industry knowledge.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 contextExperience working with SQL-based databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQLProficiency with version control systems and Git workflowsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work effectively within scope, timelines, and platform constraints in a client-facing environmentDeep understanding of web standards, accessibility, and performance optimizationResponsibilitiesScope, estimate, and execute development tasks based on client requirements, signed SOWs, and predefined service offeringsDevelop, customize, and maintain eCommerce storefronts using HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript within Miva's templating and configuration layersMaintain comprehensive knowledge of the Miva platform to optimize store configurations via the admin interfaceBuild and support integrations between Miva stores and external systems such as ERPs, CRMs, payment providers, shipping systems, and analytics platforms using REST, SOAP, and legacy XML servicesTroubleshoot and resolve frontend, backend, and configuration issues across the platform and connected systemsOptimize storefront performance, including Core Web Vitals, SEO, accessibility, and cross-browser/device compatibilityConfigure and implement analytics tracking, including GA4 and GTMImplement merchandising features such as cross-selling, dynamic product listings, personalization, and promotional rulesWrite clean, maintainable, and well-documented code; participate in code reviews and QA processesFollow deployment procedures and release schedules across multiple client environmentsTrack project time, report status, and communicate blockers or scope risks proactivelyPerform additional duties as assigned to support project success and client satisfactionBenefits100% remote work environment (U.S.-based)Unlimited paid time off (PTO)10 paid holidays annuallyComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plansLife insurance coverage401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting of company matchPaid parental leave to support work-life balanceEqual OpportunityMiva Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.