Description



The Magento Technical Lead serves as an integral part of where you will interact with key stakeholders throughout the organization. We are looking for top-level candidates who are self-starters, who have a strong drive to lead teams and who can roll up their sleeves for hands-on development, integration & implementation as needed in delivering quality solutions for our clients.



Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate must be able to work both independently and as a lead to help mentor / train other application developers so that over time they improve their knowledge with the Magento platform


• Must have a passion for technology and a flexible, creative approach to problem solving and have the ability to take technical ownership with respect to development changes


• Understand the goals and strategy behind each project from conception through completion.


• Participates in the development of implementation schedules, system implementation planning and execution


• Proactively offer solutions to complex technical problems while developing Custom modules and Extending Magento modules in addition to custom theme development to meet needs


• Translate functional requirements from business users into sound technical / application designs that meet business objectives


• Develops code that meets business /user requirements, IS quality standards and secure web development guidelines


• Develops and conducts system/unit test plans including user acceptance test planning and execution


• Meets project objectives within specified time frame parameters and defined requirements

• Bachelors degree, or equivalent work experience required (Magento Certification is desirable)


• The ideal candidate is expected to have exposure to architecture functions along with hands on team handling experience


• 5+ years of continuous Magento 1 & 2 development experience & 2+ years of team leadership


• Strong functional and code level knowledge of all Magento products and all relevant commerce technologies including a solid understanding of Magento fundamentals. Magento Cloud experience is a plus


• Familiarity with the SDLC and Scrum Methodologies


• Great analytical and problem-solving skills with strong presentation and leadership skills


• Strong mentoring skills, ability to adapt and work with team members of various experience levels including strong communication and conflict resolution skills


• Attention to detail, and ability to multitask and meet deadlines


• Passion for quality and engineering excellence at scale


• Expert PHP / Object Oriented Programming skills