Key Responsibilities

Build and extend Magento APIs, GraphQL resolvers, modules, services, plugins, observers, cron jobs, and message-queue consumers.
Build REST/GraphQL APIs and service layers that decouple frontend applications from Magento and other backend systems.
Integrate with catalog, pricing, inventory, promotions, customer/identity, PIM, ERP, and OMS platforms.
Implement and support event-driven architecture and messaging using RabbitMQ or similar asynchronous messaging platforms.
Work with AWS/cloud-native services, caching, databases, queues, observability, and distributed-system troubleshooting.
Address Magento performance considerations, including indexing, database load, caching, asynchronous processing, and high-volume catalog/order workloads.
Build middleware/adapters that map new commerce services into existing Magento GraphQL/API contracts during a phased migration.
Perform automated testing, CI/CD, code reviews, debugging, and production support.
Serve as a senior hands-on technical lead and mentor engineers.
Partner closely with the Architect on implementation decisions.

lead backend engineer

Key skills