About Miva

Since 1996, Miva has been a pioneer in empowering online sellers to increase their revenue, drive sales, and reduce overhead costs. Over the years, our innovative solutions have powered over $100 billion in online sales, enabling countless merchants to take control of their business destiny. Our latest venture, Vexture, is an AI-powered search tool designed to understand the intent behind shopper queries, not just the typed keywords, enhancing the eCommerce experience. Originally established in a small office in San Diego, Miva has grown into a fully remote organization with team members across the United States. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in San Diego and nationwide, year after year.

About The Role

We are seeking a talented full-stack Web Developer to join Miva's Professional Services team. This client-facing role involves engaging directly with clients to understand their business needs, translating those needs into technical solutions, and communicating complex concepts in an accessible manner. You will be responsible for building and maintaining eCommerce storefronts using Miva's server-side templating language (MVT), HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript. Your work will involve connecting client stores with various business systems through integrations ranging from modern REST APIs to legacy XML-based services.

In this role, you will handle large-scale development projects, ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and discovery activities across multiple client accounts. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams within Miva to ensure solutions are delivered on time and within scope. Your responsibilities will include estimating, scoping, and executing development tasks, optimizing storefront performance, implementing merchandising and promotional features, and ensuring accessibility and SEO best practices. You will also participate in code reviews, QA testing, and deployment procedures, maintaining high standards of code quality and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional web development experience, including at least 1 year in eCommerce
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 (including preprocessors like Sass/LESS), and vanilla JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience with PHP in a web development context
• Knowledge of SQL-based databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Proficiency with version control systems and Git workflows
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work within defined scope, timelines, and platform constraints in a client-facing environment
• Deep understanding of web performance optimization, SEO, accessibility standards, and cross-browser compatibility
  
  

Responsibilities

• Scope, estimate, and execute development tasks based on client requirements and signed Statements of Work (SOW)
• Develop, customize, and maintain eCommerce storefronts using HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript within Miva's platform
• Maintain and deepen knowledge of the Miva platform to optimize store configurations via the admin interface
• Build and support integrations between Miva stores and external systems such as ERPs, CRMs, payment gateways, and analytics platforms using REST, SOAP, and legacy XML services
• Troubleshoot and resolve frontend, backend, and configuration issues across the platform and connected systems
• Optimize storefronts for performance, SEO, accessibility, and cross-device compatibility
• Configure and implement analytics tracking, including GA4 and GTM
• Implement merchandising features such as cross-selling, dynamic listings, personalization, and promotional rules
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, participating in code reviews and QA processes
• Follow deployment procedures, ensuring smooth releases across multiple client environments
• Track time accurately against client projects, communicating status, blockers, and scope risks effectively
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support project success and client satisfaction
  
  

Benefits

• 100% remote work environment (U.S.-based)
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance coverage
• 401(k) plan with immediate vesting of company match
• Paid parental leave
• Competitive salary range of $90,000 - $115,000 annually, commensurate with experience and skills
  
  

Equal Opportunity

Miva Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.