Senior Web Developer

We’re Hiring:
Senior Web Developer

Location :
Torrance, CA

Pelican

At Pelican, we engineer products that stand up to the world’s toughest conditions—because the people who rely on us do too. For nearly 50 years, we’ve been a trusted partner for military personnel, first responders, outdoor adventurers, and innovators who push the limits.

With a global presence that includes 11 offices, 4 manufacturing facilities, and 4 custom case centers, we create high-performance protective solutions that ensure our customers can focus on what matters most. Whether it’s transporting critical medical supplies, securing mission-essential equipment, or keeping expedition gear safe, Pelican products are Built to Protect to Equip for the Mission.

At Pelican, your work has a real-world impact. You’ll be part of a team driven by innovation, craftsmanship, and the shared belief that when the mission is critical, failure isn’t an option. If you’re ready to build something that makes a difference, be part of a team that protects what matters most.

Build faster. Create smarter. Shape the future of Pelican’s digital experience.

Pelican is looking for a Senior Web Developer to help build and evolve the digital experiences behind our global ecommerce business. In this role, you’ll develop high-performing web applications, enhance our Shopify Plus ecosystem, integrate platforms and technologies, and partner with Ecommerce, Marketing, Product, and UX/UI to bring new digital experiences to life.

We’re looking for a developer who loves solving complex problems, cares about clean and scalable code, and is excited about using AI-assisted development tools to work smarter and push modern development practices forward.

• Build, enhance, and optimize Pelican’s ecommerce websites and digital applications using modern web technologies
• Develop new features and functionality within Shopify Plus, supporting product launches, promotions, merchandising, and conversion initiatives
• Create landing pages and digital experiences that bring marketing campaigns and new products to life
• Partner with Ecommerce, Marketing, Product, and UX/UI teams to turn business ideas into intuitive, high-performing customer experiences
• Develop and maintain integrations with third-party platforms and services using REST/SOAP APIs
• Own code quality and contribute to development standards focused on performance, security, scalability, and maintainability
• Leverage Git Hub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT, and other AI-assisted development tools to improve development speed, code quality, and engineering workflows
• Optimize site architecture, navigation, search, SEO/SEM, analytics tagging, and overall website performance
• Support Google Tag Manager and digital analytics implementations that improve visibility into customer behavior and site performance
• Troubleshoot complex application issues, resolve defects, and continuously improve Pelican’s public-facing and internal web platforms
• Explore new technologies, development practices, and automation opportunities that strengthen our digital capabilities
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• 5 years of progressive web development experience, ideally supporting ecommerce or consumer-facing digital platforms
• Strong experience with PHP, Laravel, MySQL, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and React.js or Vue.js
• Hands‑on experience developing within Shopify Plus
• Experience building and maintaining REST/SOAP API integrations
• Familiarity with AWS, Git Hub, Google Tag Manager, Agile/Scrum, and modern development workflows
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Git Hub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT, or similar technologies
• Strong understanding of SDLC, source control, application security, coding standards, and performance optimization
• Ability to troubleshoot complex technical challenges and develop practical, scalable solutions
• Strong collaboration skills and experience partnering with UX/UI, Ecommerce, Marketing, and Product teams
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline preferred; equivalent experience will be considered