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Job Title: Backend Developer - eCommerce platforms
Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid)
Duration/Term: Long-Term Contract
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Backend Developer with proven experience in eCommerce platforms to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services. This role involves building robust APIs, integrating third-party services (such as payment gateways and inventory systems), and ensuring fast, secure data transactions to deliver a seamless online shopping experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop RESTful and GraphQL APIs to support eCommerce functionalities.
- Implement integrations with payment processors, CRM, ERP, and shipping providers.
- Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and security.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to ensure smooth data flow and functionality.
- Maintain and manage databases, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
- Write clean, testable code following best practices and participate in code reviews.
- Monitor backend services and troubleshoot performance and reliability issues.
- Stay up to date on eCommerce architecture trends, backend technologies, and security standards.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- 3 5+ years of experience in backend development, preferably in eCommerce settings.
- Proficiency in Python, Node.js, Java, or similar backend programming languages.
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of caching, session management, and API rate limiting.
- Experience working with eCommerce platforms like Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce, or headless commerce solutions is a plus.
- Understanding of security standards such as PCI-DSS, especially in handling payment data.
Key Skills: Backend Development, RESTful APIs, Payment Integration, Python/Node.js/Java, eCommerce Architecture, Cloud Platforms, SQL/NoSQL Databases, Security & Performance Optimization
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