Full Stack Developer

Company Overview

Abatix has been in business for over 30 years with branch locations across the country. With the idea that success is based on building long lasting relationships; Abatix was founded on May 16th, 1983, when we began selling industrial safety supplies. Abatix has since grown into a nationally recognized supplier of safety, environmental, construction, janitorial, and industrial products carrying thousands of products and supporting customers across the nation.

Our team is our #1 asset. With a wealth of industry and product experience, our management team has an average of 20 plus years tenure with Abatix and the remainder of full time employees have an average of 7 plus years. Abatix takes pride that we have been able to attract and keep great employees which translates into the best possible support team for our customers. At Abatix, you’re not just an employee, you’re family.

Job Summary

This position can work on both the front-end and back-end portions of an application. Ensures that Abatix is represented in a positive manner.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Contribute to the analysis, architecture, design, development and testing on our P21 ERP, Magento E-Commerce platform, and other boundary/integration applications.
• Participate in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) using Agile methodologies.
• Adhere to standard software development processes
• Optimize SQL to improve performance
• Mentor less-experienced staff in their career development, and provide them daily guidance and direction.
• Drive the appropriate use & implementation of technology to deliver best-in-class solutions that delight our customers.
• Develop maintainable and highly scalable, multi-tier SaaS applications with web and mobile-based clients.
• Work in Agile teams following Agile/Scrum methodologies to deliver high quality products on time with performance and localization requirements in mind.
• Build, test and deliver high quality, complex frameworks and systems and diagnose and resolve complex issues.
• Participate in special projects such as creating microservices, reviewing third party libraries, and conducting technical research regarding different ways to improve the development environment / best practices.
• Generate innovative approaches and solutions to complex issues.
• Select and implement development tools and coordinate technical standards within the development team.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand various software development needs/requirements.
• Understand the use of technology and how its implementation affects strategic business goals.

Qualifications and Skills

• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years’ experience of programming (PHP) with an emphasis on Magento experience.
• 5+ years’ experience developing E-Commerce applications.
• 3+ years’ experience with Magento (preferably Enterprise).
• 3+ years’ experience of advanced SQL and Store Procedures (SQL or MySQL preferred).
• 3+ years’ experience with HTML, XML, CSS, Web apps, API apps, Java Script, JSON, REST, SOA, and MVC.
• 2+ years’ experience as a senior software development engineer with similar roles/responsibilities.
• Hands-on experience using APIs and web services to integrate with other systems.
• Experience with technologies such as Angular, AngularJS, React, React Native, etc.
• Experience with Source Control (SVN/GIT).
• Experience with P21, Apache, Linux, responsive sites, building reports preferred.
• Experience with optimization, caching, and scaling techniques.
• Proficient in object-oriented design and development using software development best practices.
• Experience with Azure a plus.
• Experience with C#, .net a plus
• Experience with Quality Up-Front initiatives such as TDD, CI, and automated unit test frameworks.
• Experience with mobile technologies a plus.
• Successful track record delivering high quality products on time while using Agile methodologies.
• Able to adhere to technical standards within a development team.
• Team player with strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Ability to learn quickly, pay attention to detail and wear multiple hats.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed in a fast-paced culture.
• Iterate quickly and deploy frequently.
• Highly motivated and self-sufficient – relentless in getting to bottom of any problem
• Obsession with clear, proactive and effective communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial external customer-facing software development experience is highly desired/preferred.
• Development and delivery experience with multi-tier SaaS products with responsive design.
• Experience in the Distribution industry.

Benefits and Perks

• 4 health insurance options
• 401k and company match
• 14 days of PTO each year, accruing from day 1
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and child care expenses

Abatix is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.