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Job Description: Magento Tech Lead
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Description
The Magento Tech Lead is a key team member responsible for architecture, development, and technical leadership of Magento-based projects. This role involves managing a team of developers, solving complex technical challenges, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Your Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and enhancement of Magento-based solutions, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.
Oversee code quality, reviews, and best practices, ensuring adherence to Magento standards.
Collaborate with backend teams on API design and integrations (REST, GraphQL) to build seamless eCommerce experiences.
Conduct root cause analysis for production issues, provide strategic solutions, and ensure stability.
Optimize the customer experience through best UI/UX practices and modern frontend technologies.
Mentor and coach junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Ensure continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) best practices for efficient development workflows.
Actively participate in team meetings, Agile ceremonies, and problem-solving discussions.
Work with project managers and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
Stay up to date with Magento, eCommerce, and modern web technologies to drive innovation.
Requirements
6+ years of experience in web development with a strong focus on Magento 2.
Deep expertise in PHP, MySQL, and extending Magento 2 Rest/GraphQL API endpoints.
Proficiency in modern frontend technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.js/Vue.js is a plus).
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software architecture.
Experience working with Git, Bitbucket, and managing CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of Headless eCommerce architectures, including PWA, Hyvä, or other frontend solutions.
Experience integrating third-party APIs, payment gateways, ERP, CRM, and other business tools.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and development management tools like JIRA, Confluence.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
Excellent communication and leadership skills to mentor developers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
English proficiency (B2+) for effective communication in an international environment.
Experience with custom Celigo integrations between Magento & an endpoint like NetSuite.