Technical Lead (Magento2)

Rave-Digital-; Florida; Remote; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Rave Digital Inc. is a Coral Springs, Florida-based IT firm seeking a senior Magento 2 technical lead to steer a development team in a remote role. You will guide architecture, code quality, and delivery across Magento 2 projects, collaborating with PMs, QA, and design teams.

You will oversee end-to-end development, optimize performance with Redis/Varnish, and integrate third-party systems. Strong leadership and Magento 2 expertise are essential for success in this role.

Qualifikationen

• 7–10 years of overall web development experience.
• 7 years of experience working as a technical lead, preferably in Magento 2 projects.
• Experience in managing and leading development teams.
• Experience in overseeing the end-to-end development process for Magento 2 projects.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage a team of developers, providing guidance and mentoring.
• Define project requirements and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Ensure timelines, milestones, and quality standards.
• Make architecture decisions on tech stack.
• Perform code reviews and enforce coding standards.
• Coordinate with design and QA teams for alignment.
• Monitor progress and address risks.
• Stay updated on Magento 2 trends and improvements.
• Integrate third-party systems and APIs.
• Optimize performance (Redis, Varnish, CWV).
• Handle production incidents with quick fixes.

Kenntnisse

Magento 2

Technical lead

Team management

REST APIs

GraphQL

Caching

Redis

Varnish

SQL databases

PWA Studio

Tools

Docker

Docker Compose

Warden

DDEV

Varnish

Redis

OpenSearch

Elasticsearch

RabbitMQ

Hyva Theme

Jobbeschreibung

Rave Digital Inc. is a quality oriented IT firm that provides end-to-end IT solutions to the corporate, government and non-profit sectors. Rave Digital is headquartered in Coral Springs, Florida. Ever since its inception Rave Digital has actively pursued assignments that have a high degree of technical content, cost effectiveness, timeliness and application value.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

• Lead and manage a team of developers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support.
  
• Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and other teams to define project requirements, objectives, and deliverables.
  
• Ensure adherence to project timelines, milestones, and quality standards.
  
• Provide technical expertise and make critical decisions on architecture, technology stack, and implementation approaches.
  
• Conduct code reviews, provide feedback, and ensure code quality, adherence to best practices, and coding standards.
  
• Collaborate with the design and QA teams to ensure seamless coordination and alignment across all aspects of the project.
  
• Monitor and track project progress, identifying and addressing any issues or risks.
  
• Stay updated with the latest trends, advancements, and emerging technologies in Magento 2 development.
  
• Foster a collaborative and innovative development environment, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
  
• Integrate and customize third-party systems (ERPs, CRMs, payment gateways etc.) and APIs to ensure seamless data exchange and functionality.
  
• Identify performance bottlenecks and implement improvements (caching strategies, DB tuning).
  
• Lead from the front during critical production issues—quickly assess the situation, perform hands-on diagnostics, identify root causes, and implement effective fixes or mitigation strategies while ensuring clear communication with stakeholders
  
• Security:
  
• Configure Cloudflare for firewall rules, DDoS protection, rate limiting, bot mitigation, and spam prevention.
  
• Performance
  
• Own and maintain a good performance score for the website, prioritizing Core Web Vitals (CWV) scores.
  
• Optimize Redis for caching, configure Varnish for full-page caching, manage RabbitMQ for asynchronous messaging, and ensure efficient search functionality.
  
• Take accountability for the success and stability of project deliverables in production.
  

Requirements

Technical Skills:

• Total Experience:
  
• Minimum of 7-10 years of overall web development experience.
  
• 7 years of experience working as a technical lead, preferably in Magento 2 projects.
  
• Experience in managing and leading development teams.
  
• Experience in overseeing the end-to-end development process for Magento 2 projects.
  
• eCommerce Platform: Deep knowledge of Magento 2 (Open Source and/or Adobe Commerce).
  
• Magento Backend Core Skills:
  
• Magento 2 architecture and database structure.
  
• Magento 2 APIs: REST, GraphQL, asynchronous & bulk APIs.
  
• Understanding of Magento 2’s indexing, cron jobs, and caching architecture.
  
• Multi-store, B2B, and MSI configurations.
  
• Services:
  
• Caches - Varnish Cache, Redis, Fastly (Imp. for Adobe Commerce)
  
• Queue Processing - RabbitMQ
  
• ElasticSearch / OpenSearch, Adobe Live Search or standard Elastic-powered search.
  
• Bonus:
  
• Hyva Theme, Hyva Checkout etc.
  
• Docker-based local dev tools like Warden, DDEV, or Docker Compose setups.
  
• Exposure to headless Magento setups (PWA Studio, custom APIs, frontend decoupling).
  
• Experience with Shopify, BigCommerce, or migrations to/from Magento (nice to have).
  
• Optional Skills: PHPUnit, Cloudflare, New Relic