We are seeking a
Senior Software Developer to support the continued development and performance of Floranext's Magento-based software platform. In this role, you will lead the design, development, maintenance, and support of complex eCommerce applications, custom modules, platform integrations, and other business-critical functionality.
The ideal candidate has deep Magento and PHP expertise and is comfortable making technical decisions that affect application performance, security, scalability, reliability, and long-term maintainability. You will serve as a Magento subject-matter expert, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, mentor other developers, and help establish the technical direction and development standards for the platform.
Primary Responsibilities:- Lead the architecture, design, development, and maintenance of scalable eCommerce solutions built on Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce.
- Design, build, test, and maintain custom Magento modules, extensions, integrations, and platform customizations.
- Develop functionality supporting payments, checkout, order management, product catalogs, customer accounts, inventory, promotions, reporting, and other business-critical capabilities.
- Design and maintain secure and reliable REST and GraphQL APIs, webhooks, asynchronous processes, and integrations with third-party platforms.
- Develop and optimize payment-processing integrations, including Stripe, Stripe Connect, and other payment gateways or financial-services platforms.
- Lead Magento version upgrades, security patching, PHP and dependency updates, compatibility testing, and remediation of deprecated functionality.
- Perform advanced debugging, troubleshooting, profiling, and root-cause analysis across application, database, caching, infrastructure, and integration layers.
- Optimize application performance across PHP execution, MySQL queries, indexing, caching, search, queues, APIs, and frontend delivery.
- Establish and promote PHP and Magento coding standards, secure development practices, code-review processes, and automated testing expectations.
- Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt, simplify complex systems, and improve the reliability and maintainability of the platform.
- Maintain technical documentation covering platform architecture, custom modules, APIs, integrations, data models, deployment processes, and operational procedures.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical plans, estimates, and deliverables.
- Mentor developers through code reviews, technical coaching, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and tools that can modernize legacy components and improve development workflows.
Skills & Competencies:- Deep knowledge of Magento 2, Magento Open Source, Adobe Commerce, and modern Magento architecture.
- Advanced knowledge of PHP, MySQL, Redis or Valkey, GraphQL, REST APIs, and Magento frameworks.
- Strong understanding of dependency injection, plugins, observers, service contracts, repositories, cron jobs, message queues, caching, and indexing.
- Ability to design secure, scalable, reliable, and maintainable software applications and integrations.
- Advanced debugging, troubleshooting, performance-optimization, and root-cause-analysis skills.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, automated testing, secure coding, and code-quality standards.
- Ability to evaluate technical tradeoffs and communicate technical recommendations to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Strong organization, judgment, ownership, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across Product, Engineering, Operations, and business teams.
- Ability to mentor other developers and promote engineering best practices and continuous learning.
Minimum Qualifications:- Ten or more years of professional Magento development experience, with significant experience supporting Magento 2 and modern platform architecture.
- Expert knowledge of PHP, MySQL, Redis or Valkey, GraphQL, REST APIs, and core Magento development frameworks.
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining complex custom Magento modules, extensions, integrations, and platform customizations in production.
- Substantial experience developing Magento payment modules and integrating third-party payment gateways or financial-technology platforms.
- Experience operating and optimizing high-availability SaaS or eCommerce applications.
- Experience leading Magento upgrades, security patching, dependency updates, and compatibility testing within heavily customized environments.
- Experience troubleshooting complex production issues across application, database, caching, infrastructure, and third-party integration layers.
- Demonstrated experience leading technical projects, conducting code and architecture reviews, and mentoring software developers.
- Experience contributing to Magento Open Source or maintaining public Magento-related projects is preferred.
- Adobe Commerce or Magento professional certification is preferred.
- Experience with Stripe, Stripe Connect, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, automated CI/CD pipelines, and PCI DSS requirements is preferred.
