Magento Tech Lead – Architect

Strix PL

. Lead the backend team through mentoring, code reviews, developer autonomy development, and constructive feedback .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • PolandSenior💰 PLN 22,000 - PLN 28,000 per monthWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading development teams and architecting complex Magento 2 e-commerce solutions, with a strong focus on performance, security, and integration. Proficient in designing REST and GraphQL APIs, conducting code reviews, and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.

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Magento 2 DevelopmentTechnical Architecture OwnershipREST API and GraphQL DesignTeam Leadership and MentoringE-commerce Integration Experience

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Hard Skills

Magento 2PHP 8MySQLElasticsearchSOLID PrinciplesUnit TestingDockerAsynchronous CommunicationVarnishRedis

Soft Skills

MentoringCommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaborationClient Engagement

Tools & Technologies

GitRabbitMQAPM ToolsMonitoring ToolsCaching Mechanisms

Certifications & Qualifications

Adobe Commerce Certifications

Industry Keywords

E-commerceHeadless ArchitectureOWASP Top 10GDPRPCI DSS

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerElasticSearchERPGraphQLLinuxMagentoMicroservicesMySQLPHPRabbitMQRedis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the backend team through mentoring, code reviews, developer autonomy development, and constructive feedback
Own the technical architecture of projects, including applications, integrations, and data flows, considering performance, scalability, security, and implementation and maintenance costs
Analyze business requirements and lead technical workshops with clients
Identify constraints and risks and propose alternative solutions aligned with business goals
Estimate complex Magento 2 solutions and participate in deployment and migration planning
Lead technical delivery from analysis through production launch, ensuring solution quality, performance, and security
Develop core e-commerce logic, dedicated applications, microservices, and advanced modules for promotions, pricing engines, checkout, orders, and catalog
Design performant REST and GraphQL APIs and integrations with ERP, PIM, WMS, OMS, and payment systems
Coordinate interfaces and data exchange rules with external vendors
Oversee coding standards and best practices, including SOLID, unit and integration tests, and security
Compare solution variants, justify technical decisions, and create architecture and key-flow documentation
Communicate adopted solutions clearly to the team and non-technical client stakeholders
Participate in technical candidate assessment and onboarding new developers

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience leading a development team or working as a Tech Lead / Architect
Practical experience designing and implementing complex Magento 2 / Adobe Commerce e-commerce solutions covering applications, integrations, and data
Documented experience with high-traffic e-commerce projects or complex integration architectures
Experience discussing requirements and technical solutions with clients, presenting recommendations, and explaining architectural decisions to non-technical stakeholders
Minimum 5 years of commercial experience developing Magento 2 projects and writing clean PHP 8 code
Very good knowledge of Magento 2 architecture, including dependency injection, plugins, observers, service contracts, EAV, indexers, cron, and message queues
4+ years of experience with MySQL and Elasticsearch / OpenSearch
Extensive experience integrating external systems such as ERP, PIM, WMS, OMS, and payment systems using REST API and GraphQL
Knowledge of Headless architecture and basic Hyvä experience, particularly modifying checkout and cart
Practical knowledge of queues and asynchronous communication, including RabbitMQ
Ability to independently diagnose applications; knowledge of profilers, monitoring tools, log analysis tools, and caching mechanisms
Production experience with Varnish, Redis, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, MySQL query optimization, and APM tools
In-depth knowledge of SOLID principles and experience writing PHPUnit unit and integration tests
Experience conducting substantive code reviews
Knowledge of web application security principles, OWASP Top 10, GDPR, and PCI DSS requirements
Comfortable working with Git, including rebasing and conflict resolution
Knowledge of Docker containerization, including DDEV and Warden
Basic Linux administration knowledge
English proficiency sufficient for documentation and technical communication
Preferred: Adobe Commerce certifications; Adobe Commerce Cloud and B2B modules; Hyvä Themes or headless frontend; Magento 1 to Magento 2 migrations or major upgrades; AWS or other cloud platforms and IaC tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote or hybrid work from the office
Access to modern AI tools and licenses, including Claude, tokens, and the company Knowledge Brain
Opportunity to consult complex solutions with the Architecture team
High autonomy in designing solutions and making technical decisions
3 hours per week dedicated to professional development
Private medical care
Computer equipment financing