Description
Are you ready to take complete ownership of a high-volume e-commerce platform?
Are you wanting to lead the E-comm Tech strategy, delivering new projects, a new e-commerce website, and being integral to the growth plans for 2026
Are you a Magento expert, worthy of a high salary and a results-driven bonus scheme? Able to be influential in e-commerce growth planning.
They operate with a fast-moving, no-nonsense culture. Decisions are made quickly, ownership is encouraged, and results matter more than red tape. If you enjoy solving real problems and seeing your work directly impact the business, you’ll feel at home here.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for an experienced Magento 2 Developer to take technical ownership of our e-commerce platform and supporting infrastructure.
This is a hands-on, senior role offering absolute autonomy. You’ll own the platform end-to-end — from Magento development and integrations to infrastructure, performance, security and data flows. You’ll work closely with e-commerce, marketing, data teams and external partners to continuously improve how our platform performs and scales.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility, influence and variety, rather than being boxed into a narrow development function.
What You’ll Be Doing - Magento Platform Ownership
Own the stability, performance and evolution of our Magento 2 (Open Source) platform.
Design, build and maintain custom Magento modules and backend functionality.
Diagnose and resolve production issues quickly and effectively
Plan and deliver platform upgrades, new features and additional EU storefronts
Ensure the platform is secure, scalable, monitored and well-documented
Take ownership of the hosting, databases and core web services supporting Magento
Integrations & Backend Systems
Own data flows between Magento, ERP, middleware, marketplaces and analytics tools.
Maintain and improve APIs, webhooks, imports/exports and cron jobs
Support time-critical automation and backend workflows
Ensure accuracy across stock, pricing, orders and customer data
Marketplaces, Feeds & Data
Support integrations with eBay, Amazon and Google Merchant Centre
Maintain catalogue and inventory consistency across all sales channels
Support SQL queries and data feeds for Power BI and internal reporting
Quality, Delivery & Leadership
Maintain clean code, strong Git workflows and structured deployments
Own CI/CD and deployment processes
Document systems, decisions and workflows
Act as a technical point of contact for the wider business
Mentor and upskill e-commerce team members to reduce single-point dependency.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Experience
Strong commercial experience with Magento 2 (Open Source)
Excellent PHP and MySQL skills
Deep understanding of Magento architecture, APIs and ORM
Experience integrating Magento with ERP systems (NAV / Business Central ideal)
Confident with Git / Bitbucket and structured deployment workflows
Proven experience supporting live e-commerce platforms
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
Comfortable explaining technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders
Solid understanding of web security, data privacy and compliance
Experience owning ecommerce platforms and their supporting infrastructure
Desirable Experience
Integration-heavy or middleware-focused background
Experience with Varnish, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch
Magento certification
Familiarity with AWS and/or Cloudflare
Experience with Hyvä
Exposure to headless or composable commerce architectures
Leadership or project ownership experience in fast-paced environments
What We offer:
Full ownership of a complex, high-impact ecommerce platform
Real autonomy to improve architecture, performance and processes
Uncapped bonus (£2 - 5k+) linked to platform performance and delivery
A growing UK/EU ecommerce business with genuine technical challenges
Hybrid working in a pragmatic, low-ego environment
The opportunity to shape the future of our e-commerce and technical function
Benefits
Profit sharing & uncapped bonus
Company pension
Hybrid & work-from-home options
Professional Training to enhance your Qualification & Development
Employee discount & tech scheme
21 Annual holiday
Cycle-to-work scheme
Life insurance
Health & Wellbeing Programme
Employee Assistance Programme, GP 24 & Specsavers eyecare
Free parking, company events & referral programme
Bereavement leave
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