Role Overview :
We're looking for an Architect / Principal / Senior Magento Backend Developer with strong experience in both Magento 1 and Magento 2, who can lead backend development and infrastructure for our marketplace platform.
This is a hands-on, highly technical role where you'll work with a lean and talented team to develop scalable Magento modules, integrate Node.js services, automate deployments with CI / CD pipelines, and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS.
You'll be the go-to person for Magento architecture and backend logic ensuring performance, reliability, and clean engineering standards across the Responsibilities :
- Architect, develop, and maintain custom Magento 2 modules, with support for legacy Magento 1 code when required.
- Build robust marketplace features : vendor onboarding, product catalog, inventory sync, checkout, payments, and order management.
- Integrate and extend backend functionality using Node.js services, ensuring modular, scalable architecture.
- Design and manage CI / CD pipelines to enable automated testing and zero-downtime deployments.
- Deploy, monitor, and optimize infrastructure on AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, etc.
- Ensure backend performance, reliability, and security at scale.
- Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams for smooth delivery of end-to-end features.
- Conduct code reviews, write technical documentation, and enforce best practices across the team.
- Stay up to date with Magento upgrades, performance tuning, and security Qualifications :
- 5+ years of Magento backend development experience, with strong expertise in both Magento 1 and Magento 2.
- Advanced skills in PHP, MySQL, and Magento's architectural patterns (EAV, ORM, DI, etc.
- Hands-on experience integrating or building services using Node.js.
- Solid understanding of CI / CD processes, Git workflows, and deployment automation (e.g, GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
- Proven ability to manage and optimize infrastructure in AWS, including provisioning, scaling, and securing services.
- Experience working with RESTful and GraphQL APIs for third-party integrations.
- Familiarity with Magento's multi-vendor marketplace modules or custom implementations.
- Strong debugging, optimization, and system architecture skills.
- Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities in a collaborative, agile
team environment
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