Role Description Resource Innovations is seeking a Magento Backend Developer to join our growing Customer Engagement team remotely. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Magento Backend Developer with a strong background in E-Commerce, Adobe Commerce/Magento 2.X, and object-oriented programming to join our dynamic team. As a Magento Backend Developer you will enable the continued customization of our customer engagement platforms to meet the changing needs of our clients. - Architect and develop custom Magento modules, plugins, and extensions in accordance with best practices. - Build and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs for front-end and third-party integrations. - Conduct thorough code reviews and enforce coding standards across the backend team. - Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex Magento performance and functionality issues. - Design and optimize MariaDB schemas, queries, and indexing strategies for high-traffic eCommerce workloads. - Manage and optimize application deployments on Linux servers running Nginx. - Work within the Nexcess managed hosting environment, leveraging platform-specific tooling and support channels. - Independently analyze feature requests and technical problems, outlining proposed approaches to the Development Lead before committing to implementation. - Produce clear, accurate time estimates for tasks and projects; proactively flag scope risks. - Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives; keep tickets and documentation up to date. - Collaborate cross-functionally with front-end developers, QA, and business stakeholders. - Other duties as assigned. Qualifications - 5+ years of backend development experience, with at least 3 years focused on Magento 2 (Adobe Commerce). - Proficient in PHP 8.x and the Magento 2 module development framework. - Solid Python skills — able to write production-quality scripts and utilities. - Strong command of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles: encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and design patterns (e.g., Repository, Observer, Factory). - Hands-on experience with MariaDB: schema design, query optimization, stored procedures. - Proficiency with Linux server administration and Nginx configuration. - Experience deploying and operating Magento on Nexcess or comparable managed Magento hosting. - Familiarity with Git-based workflows (branching strategies, code review, CI/CD). - Interest in sustainability and passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment. Requirements - Adobe Commerce (Magento) Certified Developer credential. - Experience with Magento B2B module and complex catalog/pricing configurations. - Familiarity with PWA Studio or headless Magento architectures. - Exposure to containerization (Docker) and infrastructure-as-code tooling. - Background in eCommerce data migrations or ERP/PIM integrations. - Experience writing unit and integration tests with PHPUnit or Magento's testing framework. Benefits - Competitive salaries based on a candidate's skills, experience and qualifications for the position. - Compensation range for the base salary for this position is $65,000 - $110,000. - Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus. - Comprehensive benefits package designed to promote health, financial security, and work-life balance. - Three weeks of paid vacation annually. - Paid holidays. - 401(k) retirement plan with employer match. - Medical, dental and vision coverage. - Parental leave. - Employee assistance program. - Commuter benefits and additional supplemental offerings.

• Develop improvements, automations, and technical solutions to support Customer Success (CS), customer service, and logistics operations; • Contribute to the development and evolution of our internally built CRM, primarily using Python on the backend and React on the frontend; • Create, adjust, and maintain endpoints, integrations, and routines that help the team resolve issues more quickly; • Support technical investigations involving databases, APIs, logs, and system behavior; • Work closely with Customer Success, Product, and Technology teams to translate operational problems into technical solutions; • Use AI daily to accelerate development, problem analysis, code creation, documentation, and task automation; • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency by proposing simple, scalable, and well-documented solutions.

• Design and develop backend components using modern C++. • Improve system performance, stability, and maintainability. • Investigate production issues and optimize critical execution paths. • Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and testable code. • Participate in design reviews and code reviews. • Contribute to engineering standards, best practices, and development processes. • Collaborate with teammates on architecture, technical design, and delivery. • Integrate external libraries, protocols, and system components where needed. • Assist in debugging, testing, and validating software to ensure reliability and performance. • Contribute to documentation of software design and implementation details; and • Any other duties and responsibilities relevant to the role.

Who We Are We’re Sandbox VR, the most advanced virtual reality experience in the world. Our mission is to bring people closer together through world-class immersive experiences. When guests step into one of our stores, our full-body motion tracking gear and Hollywood motion capture cameras make them the stars of their own movies. Groups freely roam our large-open “holodecks” together, relying on each other to succeed in social experiences. Whether it’s venturing into space, battling on the high seas, or surviving a zombie apocalypse, our experiences take our guests on a journey they won’t forget! Since launching in 2017, we’ve become the location-based VR industry leader. As we continue to expand globally, there’s never been a better time to join the Sandbox VR team. We take pride in the relationships we are building within our communities by providing world-class experiences for our guests and our employees. Here, we value humility and have built a collaborative environment, ensuring that our guests, and our teammates all win collectively. If this sounds interesting to you, we’d love you to join us, as we build the future of entertainment. Sandbox VR is looking for a Senior Gameplay Programmer to help shape the future of immersive multiplayer VR experiences. In this role, you will bring gameplay to life by building player interactions, AI behaviors, and core systems in Unity, working closely with designers and artists to create engaging, high-quality experiences. You will play a key role in guiding technical direction, mentoring other developers, and delivering polished, performant gameplay that reaches players around the world. What You'll be Doing: - Work to implement game mechanics and AI behaviors for our compelling 6-person multiplayer experiences & provide mentorship to other programmers - Consistently push the limits of the Unity game engine to maximize the quality of each VR experience. - Keep up with the latest features and optimization techniques and decide if, when, and how to incorporate them. - Find or develop tools and processes to make the development process more efficient. - Actively contribute to creative maintainable code that can be reused across experiences. - Own key areas of the experience from technical perspective - Experiment with game design and use rapid prototyping to develop features, all while ensuring that strong architectural and algorithmic decisions are made. - Work closely with art and design to create and iterate on gameplay features. - Fix bugs in existing gameplay systems as required. - Contribute ideas toward all aspects of the VR experience’s production and development processes. Write robust, maintainable code. What We're Looking for: - You've been a software or feature group team lead and can share your philosophy of leadership as well as specific examples of where you've put that philosophy into action. - Exceptional C# programming skills with at least 5 years of software programming experience. - You must also have significant experience in programming with the Unity engine. - You have a proven track record, have shipped at least 2 commercial games (PC or Console preferred) and have been involved in each step of the development process from concept stage all the way through to the final release. - You can share awesome stories of your incredible successes or crushing failures and what you learned from each experience. - You play video games very frequently and have a strong understanding of current gaming trends and popular games releases. - It’s a big plus for us if you have your own VR headset and regularly play VR games. What We're Offering: - Significant equity grants in a rapidly growing organization - Private medical benefits - Hybrid work model (3 days a week onsite)** - Retirement plan ** Ideally, we'd like to hire this role in Vancouver as a hybrid work model, but the team is open to candidates in Hong Kong as well. Sandbox VR is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.