E-commerce Systems Administrator (Magento)

Blowout Cards is searching for a highly motivated and experienced Ecommerce Systems Administrator to join our growing team in Sterling, Virginia! This full time, in office position offers nearly endless opportunity to grow alongside a nimble team of industry professionals.   

About Blowout Cards

Founded in 1999, Blowout Cards is a small, privately owned online retailer of sports and trading cards. As longtime hobbyists turned professionals, we value delivering reliable, fast, and trusted products to fans around the world. Blowout Cards has always emphasized the customer experience, providing a fun and interactive environment for all collectors to shop, trade, play, and discuss our shared love of sports & gaming collectibles.

About the Role:

As an E-commerce Systems Administrator, you will be a key player in maintaining the performance, security, and stability of our Magento-powered online store and internal IT projects. In addition, you will work closely with the CTO and leadership to ensure a seamless shopping experience for our customers. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow within a dynamic and supportive environment, with the potential to lead new technology initiatives and directly impact the company's success.

  • Magento Platform Support:

    • Provide advanced support for our Magento store, including troubleshooting complex issues, performance tuning, and security hardening.

    • Assist with Magento upgrades, security patches, and module installations.

    • Configure and manage integrations with third-party systems (payment gateways, ERP, CRM, etc.).

    • Collaborate with remote developers on ongoing projects & upgrades.

  • Server and Infrastructure Support:

    • Assist with the management and maintenance of both cloud servers & on-premise servers.

    • Network Administration, working with leadership to implement IT/Networking solutions as needed. 

  • Technical Support and Collaboration:

    • Provide technical guidance and support to internal users.

    • Collaborate with developers, designers, and marketing teams on e-commerce projects.

    • Stay informed about the latest Magento features and e-commerce best practices.

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of experience in a systems administration or e-commerce support role.

  • Strong understanding of Magento 1 & 2 (Adobe commerce) architecture and administration.

  • Experience with Linux & windows server administration.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Access, and the office suite. 

  • Competency in scripting languages (HTML, PHP, Java, MySQL, VBA) is highly desirable.

  • Experience with Analytics (Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, etc.)

  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Benefits:

  • Fully paid medical benefits after 90 days

  • 10 days PTO after 90 days

  • Yearly Bonus

Salary:

Competitive salary, $80,000 - $95,000 per year, depending on experience.

To Apply:

Please email your resume and cover letter to hr@blowoutcards.com. You can also fill out the form on this page, attach your resume and cover letter, and click “send”.