Sonoma Consulting is one of the fastest growing Global IT Consulting and Executive Search providers with offices in Naperville IL; Chicago IL; Tyson's Corner VA and Hyderabad India.
Our clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. We look to our large recruiting team to continue to build upon the high standards we have set and ways to continually improve our recruiting process around the speed and quality of the resources we deliver. The Sonoma team prides itself on best model for delivery of IT Resources in a 24/7 model, our high level of professionalism and integrity which enables us to create long-term, meaningful relationships with our clients.
Job DescriptionSeeking a developer to lead Magento Platform based development, customization, maintenance, and troubleshooting across multiple websites. This position requires strong software development and architecture skills, strong knowledge of PHP, Zend, and the Magento Enterprise Ecommerce platform.
Qualifications • 8+ years developing web sites; back end integration
• 4+ years hands on experience with Magento
• 6+ years of PHP 4/5
• 6+ years ecommerce experience
• 4+ years’ experience with Zend Framework
• Solid understanding of OOP
• Knowledge and demonstrated usage of design patterns
• Advanced understanding of standard front end development technologies: HTML5, CSS2.1/3, JavaScript, JQuery, JSON, AJAX, XML, SOAP, WSDL
• Demonstrated professional development experience with Web Services frameworks and RESTful API standards
• Intermediate to advanced understanding of Linux
• Intermediate to advanced understanding of MS-SQL and/or MySQL
• Excellent grasp of database design and normalization rules
• Experience using a Code/Version Control software such as GitHub, SVN, or CVS
• Direct experience working in Agile software development methodology
• Good understanding of Web analytics and SEO techniques
• Experience extending or customizing existing products/frameworks such as Drupal or Magento
• Strong debugging skills with the ability to reach out and work with internal and external stakeholders to solve complex problems
• Problem solving and time management skills
• Experience with integrating with an ERP/CRM preferred
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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