Senior Magento Developer - PHP & E-commerce Architecture

About the Position

We are looking for a Senior Magento Developer with expertise in PHP and e-commerce architecture to join our remote team. In this pivotal role, you will architect and implement sophisticated e-commerce solutions for our diverse global clientele. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical foundation in PHP development, database optimization, and contemporary web technologies while demonstrating a methodical approach to creating robust, scalable e-commerce experiences.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the development of new enterprise-grade projects on Magento 2.4+, implementing industry best practices and performance optimization techniques.
• Enhance and extend functionality for existing Magento 1.x implementations, ensuring seamless operation and feature compatibility.
• Design and develop custom modules that extend core Magento capabilities while maintaining system integrity and upgrade paths.
• Optimize database queries and application performance to achieve sub-second page load times in high-traffic environments.
• Implement and configure payment gateways, shipping methods, and third-party integrations according to precise business requirements.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues across multiple e-commerce platforms, providing efficient and sustainable solutions.
• Collaborate with frontend specialists to implement responsive, accessible interfaces that deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide mentorship to junior team members, ensuring adherence to development standards.
• Document technical specifications and architectural decisions to support knowledge sharing and future maintenance efforts.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of commercial development experience with both Magento 2 and Magento 1 platforms.
• Strong proficiency in PHP 7.4+ and relational database systems including MySQL 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.2+.
• Comprehensive understanding of Magento's architecture, including its module system, database structure, and extension points.
• Practical knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 for frontend integration and customization requirements.
• Demonstrated competence with Git version control systems and collaborative development workflows.
• Thorough understanding of modern programming paradigms including Dependency Injection, Design Patterns, and MVC architecture.
• Strong foundation in object-oriented programming principles and SOLID methodology.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and third-party services within the Magento ecosystem.
• Proven ability to optimize e-commerce platforms for performance, security, and scalability.

Nice to Have

• Experience with GIMP for image manipulation.

We Offer

• Remote work opportunities.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Professional growth opportunities.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

About the Company

Our organization is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge e-commerce solutions to a global clientele. We value innovation, collaboration, and excellence in all our projects.