Sr. Magento Developer

This is a remote position.

• Collaborate with the frontend and design teams to understand project requirements and translate them into backend functionalities.
  
• Develop custom Magento modules and extensions using PHP, adhering to Magento 2 coding standards and best practices.
  
• Implement and configure Magento's backend features, including customer management, order processing, inventory management, and payment gateways.
  
• Integrate and customize third-party systems (ERPs, CRMs, payment gateways etc.) and APIs to ensure seamless data exchange and functionality.
  
• Optimize backend performance by implementing caching mechanisms, database optimizations, and efficient coding practices.
  
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure high-quality backend deliverables.
  
• Collaborate with the QA team to address any backend-related issues or bugs.
  
• Identify performance bottlenecks and implement improvements (caching strategies, DB tuning).
  
• Stay updated with the latest Magento 2 backend development practices, tools, and technologies.
  
• Provide guidance and support to junior backend developers, if applicable.
  
• Security
  
• Follow Magento backend security best practices including secure coding, ACL, CSRF/XSS protection, and role-based access.
  
• Configure Cloudflare for firewall rules, DDoS protection, rate limiting, bot mitigation, and spam prevention.
  
• Performance
  
• Monitor and follow best practices for good performance score for the website, prioritizing Core Web Vitals (CWV) scores.
  
• Optimize Redis for caching, configure Varnish for full-page caching, manage RabbitMQ for asynchronous messaging, and ensure efficient search functionality.
  

Requirements

• Total Experience: Minimum of 5-6 years of overall web development experience.
  
• Relevant Experience:
  
• 5 years of experience working specifically with Magento 2 backend development.
  
• Experience in developing custom modules and extensions for Magento 2.
  
• Experience in integrating third-party systems and APIs with Magento 2.
  
• Magento Tech Stack: Proficiency in PHP,  HTML, CSS, JavaScript and MySQL.
  
• eCommerce Platform: Deep knowledge of Magento 2 (Open Source and/or Adobe Commerce).
  
• Magento Backend Core Skills:
  
• Magento 2 custom module development.
  
• Magento 2 architecture and database structure.
  
• Magento 2 APIs: REST, GraphQL, asynchronous & bulk APIs.
  
• Understanding of Magento 2’s indexing, cron jobs, and caching architecture.
  
• UI Components, KnockoutJS (basic understanding for backend rendering).
  
• Services:
  
• Caches - Varnish Cache, Redis, Fastly (Imp. for Adobe Commerce)
  
• Queue Processing - RabbitMQ
  
• ElasticSearch / OpenSearch, Adobe Live Search or standard Elastic-powered search.
  
• Bonus:
  
• Hyva Theme, Hyva Checkout etc.
  
• Adobe Commerce modules: B2B, MSI (Multi-Source Inventory), Page Builder.
  
• Docker-based local dev tools like Warden, DDEV, or Docker Compose setups.
  
• Exposure to headless Magento setups (PWA Studio, custom APIs, frontend decoupling).
  
• Optional Skills: PHPUnit, Cloudflare, New Relic
  
• Certification: Magento 2 Developer Certification (optional).