Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or Hybrid in Chicago, Illinois
Summary: This role is for a Magento - B2C Systems Analyst, focusing on performance optimization and cloud environments, particularly Azure. The position is a contract to full-time opportunity, requiring extensive experience with Magento and related technologies. Candidates must be W2 employees, as Corp to Corp arrangements are not accepted. The role is primarily remote, with potential hybrid options in Chicago, Illinois.
Key Responsibilities:
- Optimize Magento performance, particularly in cloud environments.
- Utilize Varnish, Redis, and CDN configurations to enhance system efficiency.
- Conduct performance profiling and debugging using tools like New Relic.
- Implement database optimization techniques, including indexing and query tuning.
- Support high-traffic B2C platforms and ensure adherence to eCommerce best practices.
Key Skills:
- 5+ years of experience with Magento, preferably Magento 2.
- Strong expertise in PHP, MySQL, and Magento architecture.
- Experience with Azure App Services and Azure MySQL Flexible Server.
- Familiarity with CDN platforms such as Akamai and Cloudflare.
- Knowledge of DevOps processes, including CI/CD pipelines.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Chicago
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Remote Position
This is a Contract to Full time position
Only W2 - No Corp to Corp
Core Experience
- 5+ years of Magento (Magento 2 preferred) experience with a focus on performance optimization
- Experience optimizing Magento in cloud environments (Azure preferred)
Technical Expertise
- Strong expertise in Varnish, Redis, and CDN configurations
- Proficiency in PHP, MySQL, and Magento architecture
- Experience with performance profiling and debugging tools (New Relic preferred)
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Experience with Azure App Services and Azure MySQL Flexible Server
- Familiarity with CDN platforms (Akamai, Cloudflare, or Azure Front Door)
Performance & Security
- Database optimization (indexing, query tuning)
- Understanding of WAF, caching layers, and performance-security interactions
Preferred Skills
- Understanding of eCommerce industry best practices and user experience considerations.
- Experience with traffic management and load balancing.
- Knowledge of DevOps processes, including CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with Magento upgrades (2.4.x)
- Familiarity with headless commerce architectures and API-driven integrations
- Exposure to observability practices and dashboarding (New Relic, Datadog)
- Experience supporting high-traffic B2C platforms