Full Stack Developer (Next.js, PHP, Craft CMS) - Canada

Metajive; Canada; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company is seeking an experienced full-stack developer to lead the development of high-performance user interfaces using Next.js and PHP. The role emphasizes backend solutions, integration with headless CMS platforms like Craft CMS and WordPress, ensuring optimal performance and security. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Git. The position is a contractor role with a compensation target between $75,000 to $88,000 USD per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional full-stack development experience.
• Strong understanding of Next.js and modern front-end frameworks.
• Deep expertise in PHP, preferably Laravel.
• Significant hands-on experience with Craft CMS and WordPress.
• GraphQL experience is essential.
• Proficiency in version control systems (Git).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of responsive user interfaces using React (Next.js).
• Architect and implement data consumption from headless CMS APIs.
• Develop and maintain complex web applications with PHP back-end.
• Integrate with headless CMS platforms like Craft CMS and WordPress.
• Optimize back-end performance and ensure data security.

Skills

Full-stack development

Next.js

PHP

Craft CMS

WordPress

GraphQL

Git

DevOps

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of high-performance, responsive, and accessible user interfaces using React (Next.js)
• Architect and implement seamless data consumption from our headless CMS APIs, with a strong focus on Craft CMS, WordPress, and GraphQL
• Architect, develop, and maintain complex web applications with a strong emphasis on PHP back-end architecture and APIs
• Integrate and work extensively with headless CMS platforms, with a focus on Craft CMS, WordPress, and others
• Develop and maintain efficient APIs for front-end consumption, particularly for applications built with Next.js
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and other DevOps practices
• Optimize back-end performance and ensure data security
• Collaborate with other developers to ensure seamless integration and functionality
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the full stack

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional full-stack development experience
• Strong understanding of Next.js and modern front-end frameworks
• Deep expertise in PHP, with a preference for Laravel
• Significant hands-on experience with Craft CMS and WordPress
• GraphQL experience is a must
• Proficiency in version control systems (Git)
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent proactive communication and collaboration abilities

Bonus Points

• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with Shopify, WooCommerce, and Statamic CMS platforms

This is a Contractor role. The target pay range for this role is $75000 USD - $88000 USD per year (Estimated $102K CAD to $122K CAD per year)

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Metajive provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.