Front End Web Developer

Vortex Optics; Barneveld (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

401(k), life insurance and disability

Employee discounts on products

Job summary

Vortex Optics is seeking a full-stack developer to create exceptional web applications centered around customer experience. This full-time onsite role in Barneveld, WI, involves collaboration with technical teams and implementing innovative solutions.

Candidates should have a degree in web development, along with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Adobe Commerce, web languages like HTML, PHP, and strong knowledge of SQL. The position offers benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in developing business-oriented websites.
• Hands-on development experience with Adobe Commerce or other eCommerce platforms.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment, preferably with Agile exposure.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance web applications to support evolving business needs.
• Implement seamless integrations with third-party platforms like ERP, CRM.
• Test and debug code to identify and resolve issues.

Skills

Adobe Commerce

HTML

PHP

JavaScript

CSS

LESS

SQL

Agile methodology

GIT

Education

Degree or certification in web development

Tools

jQuery

NGINX

AWS

Linux

Job description

Overview

Vortex® is made of many teams, but we all share a common goal: Elevating every team member to achieve the personal and career goals that lead to a fulfilling life. Your satisfaction drives our success, and we want you to not only excel in your role, but to gain the skills you need to take the next step. We are constantly seeking out new ways to help you be happier because your creativity and skills make us who we are.

Vortex Optics is looking for a full‑stack developer who is proficient in both front‑end and back‑end development and is passionate about using technology to create a rare experience for our customers. With a strong focus on the customer experience, this role will partner with a variety of business and technical teams to establish standards, create processes, and develop informational and transactional web applications. This is a full‑time onsite position located in Barneveld, WI with relocation assistance available. A hybrid work schedule will be considered, but candidates must be available to work onsite certain days per week.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Build and enhance web applications to support evolving business needs
• Work on Adobe Commerce’s front‑end including theme development, design adjustments, and user interface enhancements
• Design and implement custom features, modules, and extensions based on project needs
• Integrate and customize third‑party plugins to meet specific client requirements
• Implement seamless integrations with third‑party platforms such as ERP, CRM, payment gateways, and other systems
• Partner closely with various teams to establish and enforce UX and technical standards
• Actively participate in team code reviews to facilitate best practices
• Integrate data from various back‑end services, applications, and databases
• Evaluate project requirements and work collaboratively with the team to develop technical solutions and recommendations
• Test and debug code to identify and resolve issues
• Implement testing tools and procedures to maintain performance and cross‑browser compatibility
• Perform security updates, patches, and framework upgrades to comply with industry standards and company policies
• Stay current with technology and best practices and, if applicable, leverage that knowledge to improve the Vortex applications
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Degree or certification in web development or equivalent work experience
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in developing business‑oriented websites
• A minimum 3 years’ experience hands‑on development with Adobe Commerce or other eCommerce/CMS platforms
• Hands‑on experience with development languages, including HTML, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, LESS
• Hands‑on experience with development tools and platforms (jQuery, NGINX, AWS, Linux)
• Good understanding of SQL and relational databases
• Experience working in a fast‑paced environment, preferably with exposure to Agile
• A history of collaborating with team members and business partners to provide new ideas, insights, and best practices
• Experience with GIT workflows and continuous improvement cycles
• Extensive product catalog knowledge with multiple types of products, including custom builds

Preferred Experience And Skills

• Extensive product catalog knowledge with multiple types of products, including custom builds
• Applied experience as a full stack developer
• Experience with custom extensions and modules
• Experience with Object Oriented Programming
• API skills

Benefits

• Great health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• 401(k), life insurance and short‑ and long‑term disability
• Employee ownership opportunities
• Onsite amenities including a fitness center, nature preserve with walking trails and dog‑friendly work areas
• Neighboring daycare facility
• Casual and flexible work environment
• Employee discounts on industry‑leading products

Culture & Values

From the production floor to the repair room, from consumer sales to new product development, we’re a growing team of makers and doers, working together to give our customers an experience they’ll never forget. Our employees thrive in situations that require demonstrating our core values: customer is king, willingness to shovel snow, and be the buffalo.

Every Vortex product that leaves our door is covered by our Very Important Promise (VIP) Warranty. The VIP Warranty means if you ever have a concern, issue, or want to order a Vortex product, you will be met with a customer experience that will exceed all expectations. Our promise is unlimited, unconditional, and lasts a lifetime.

Authorization

• Must already be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis for any employer.