Senior FullStack Engineer - Commerce at Bumpa

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Full-stack Software Engineer to join our Commerce product team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building scalable web applications, with proven expertise in Laravel (PHP) for back-end development and React.js for delivering high-performance front-end experiences. This role is focused on developing, enhancing, and maintaining Bumpa’s core commerce capabilities, including product catalogs, storefronts, carts, and order management systems. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver reliable, scalable commerce features that support merchants at scale and contribute across all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Job Details

• Design, develop, test, and deploy robust and scalable back-end services and APIs using Laravel (PHP).
• Build and maintain responsive, high-performance user interfaces and components with React.js.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other engineers to understand requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and deliver features efficiently within an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) framework.
• Integrate with various third-party services, including payment gateways, shipping providers, and other e-commerce tools.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring code quality, security, and performance.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and technical issues, ensuring the stability and reliability of the platform.
• Contribute to database design and optimization (primarily MySQL/PostgreSQL) for large-scale e-commerce operations.
• Continuously learn and apply new technologies and industry best practices to improve our development processes and product offering.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in PHP and extensive experience with the Laravel framework.
• Solid understanding and practical experience with JavaScript (ES6+) and the React.js library.
• Demonstrable experience building and maintaining applications within the e-commerce space (e.g., product catalogs, shopping carts, checkout processes, order management, payment integrations).
• Experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Proficiency with Git for version control.
• Familiarity with RESTful API design and consumption.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Vue.js (or other modern JavaScript frameworks) is a plus.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Knowledge of front-end build tools (e.g., Webpack, Vite).
• Understanding of microservices architecture.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and writing comprehensive unit/integration tests.