Principal Application Developer (372)

Miramar, FL, US • Posted 3 days ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Full Time
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Skills

  • Accountability
  • Workflow
  • Software Architecture
  • Payment Systems
  • Database
  • High Availability
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Privacy
  • Collaboration
  • DevOps
  • Build Automation
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Relational Databases
  • JSON
  • XML
  • RESTful
  • GraphQL
  • Microservices
  • Cloud Computing
  • Inventory Management
  • Payment Gateways
  • Shipping
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Catalog Management
  • Inventory
  • Promotions
  • Caching
  • Message Queues
  • SEO
  • API
  • Electronic Commerce
  • SaaS

Summary

SUMMARY: The Principal Application Developer is accountable for the design, coding/build, and scale-out of a modern e-commerce platform backend. In this role you will be responsible for the software architecture and development of a custom, robust eCommerce platform able to support a wide array of product catalogs, checkout workflows, and integrations with third-party applications and services to ensure seamless commerce. You will play a key role in ensuring the platform is secure, scalable and reliable to handle high transaction volumes and future growth.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Design, build, and maintain the core back-end software architecture for a scalable e-commerce platform.
  • Develop APIs, microservices, and integrations to power front-end applications and third-party services.
  • Implement secure payment systems, inventory management, and order fulfillment logic.
  • Optimize database schemas and queries for high availability and large-scale traffic.
  • Ensure platform compliance with security and privacy standards.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, DevOps, and product managers to deliver a seamless platform experience.
  • Build automation, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools for system reliability.
  • Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and design scalable solutions.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or equivalent experience
    • OR an additional 3 years of specific work experience in lieu of degree
  • 7 years of relevant/technical work experience
  • Strong proficiency in server-side languages
  • Experience with frameworks
  • Proficiency in relational and non-relational databases
  • Experience with JSON, XML, and structured data formats
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and containerization
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms
  • Hands-on experience with eCommerce including inventory management, payment gateways, shopping cart logic, and shipping APIs
  • Experience with integrations involving ERP backend systems
  • Understanding of catalog management, inventory, promotions, and multi-vendor systems
  • Will be required to travel 25%

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
  • Experience designing distributed systems for high-traffic e-commerce
  • Knowledge of caching, message queues, and search optimization
  • Exposure to headless commerce platforms and API-first architectures
  • Previous experience with large-scale e-commerce builds or SaaS platforms
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  • Dice Id: 80184636
  • Position Id: c08234527647a1cf3a632b9726e49071
  • Posted 3 days ago
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