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Fullstack PHP developer (Magento 2 + WordPress) - Remote
Bluelight · Punta del Este
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a versatile Full Stack PHP developer who will take technical ownership of our clients’ e‑commerce and content platforms. The role focuses on Magento 2 and WordPress, ensuring stability, performance and seamless integration while working remotely for a consultancy serving the US and Latin America.
Key responsibilities
- Maintain and optimise existing Magento 2 installations, addressing technical debt and applying security patches.
- Develop, customise and support WordPress themes and plugins, integrating them with Magento when required.
- Audit, refactor and document legacy codebases across both platforms.
- Implement and tune database queries, caching layers (Redis, Varnish) and search (Elasticsearch) for high‑traffic sites.
- Build and consume REST and GraphQL APIs to connect with ERP, CRM or marketing tools.
- Manage version control (Git), staging‑to‑production workflows and Linux server environments (Nginx/Apache).
Required profile
- Proven hands‑on experience with Magento 2.x architecture and WordPress custom development.
- Strong command of modern PHP (8.x) and object‑oriented design.
- Ability to work independently, navigate legacy code and produce clear documentation.
- Security‑first mindset, familiar with PCI compliance and platform hardening.
Required skills
- Magento 2, WordPress
- PHP 8, Composer, PSR standards
- MySQL, Redis, Varnish, Elasticsearch
- HTML5, CSS (SASS/LESS), JavaScript (Knockout.js, RequireJS)
- REST, GraphQL APIs
- Git, Linux (Nginx/Apache)
What we offer
- Competitive salary with performance‑based bonuses.
- Generous paid‑time‑off and flexible working hours.
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- Continuous education, training, conferences and company‑sponsored certifications.
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