Commerce Technical Lead

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom CTI Digital Full time

We are looking for a Lead Commerce Developer, who can offer additional expertise and motivation to our well-established Commerce team.

Based in the heart of Manchester, CTI is now one of the largest digital transformation agencies outside of London with 220 Digital professionals working for us. Our journey is unique and we need dedicated and talented people to join us to help our continued growth and development. Not only will you have exposure to some exciting technologies but you’ll also get to know our various teams and departments.

**Why our Commerce team?**:
You’ll be joining a team of 20 commerce developers - including a peer group of lead developers as well as a mix of senior, mid and junior developers. You’ll have a dedicated Test Lead per project, as well as support from team members across the wider business such as project managers, account managers, our production team and our commercial/sales team.

CTI Digital is the preferred digital partner for an impressive array of retailers including Little Greene Paint, Kew Gardens, McGraw-Hill Education and Visit Britain. Our Commerce team works primarily with Adobe/Magento, however, we are increasingly working with several other platforms including, but not limited to:

- Big Commerce
- Shopify
- Shopware

**What will my day look like?**:
As a Senior Commerce Developer, you will be responsible for

implementing technical solutions to solve business challenges you’ll be working alongside a technical lead and project delivery team, and you will be responsible for producing clean, well-documented code that meets the business requirements. You will also draw on your experience to propose innovative solutions that balance risk accordingly. Your work will involve a blend of the following workstreams:
**Project Build**

Project Builds include, but are not limited to, website rebuilds and migrations to or from one of our supported commerce platforms (Adobe/Magento, BigCommerce, Shopify).

**Scheduled Development**

Scheduled development encompasses smaller development changes to a website, such as adding a new payment provider or merchandising system.

**Support and Maintenance**

**Internal Improvements**

Internal improvements involve contributing to the internal platforms and processes to meet and deliver a client's business requirements.
- Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders, including, but not limited to, Project Managers, Account Managers, the Commerce Director, and Technical Directors, to provide an understanding of technical requirements, processes, and dependencies.
- Communicate with clients through internal project management tools (Jira) or regularly scheduled meetings.
- Read, understand and contribute to technical documentation, including functional specifications, architecture diagrams and process flow diagrams before and during sign-off.
- Set up the project framework for the associated project.
- Develop and maintain clean, well-tested solutions that meet the business requirements.
- Provide estimates for associated development tasks.
- Create, update and maintain technical documentation using internal knowledge management platforms (Atlassian Confluence).
- Identify performance bottlenecks and implement associated fixes.
- Undertake releases through CTI’s release management process.
- Contribute to business process improvements through regularly scheduled meetings.
- Communicate regularly with project managers to provide an understanding of technical requirements, processes and dependencies.
- Support your fellow teammates with implementation questions/problems.
- Review pull requests, providing feedback or merging as appropriate.
- Raise concerns early about tech issues or unachievable estimates.
- Fix issues raised during QA testing of releases.
- Fix approved issues raised during UAT.
- Provide mentorship to junior members of the team.
- Work alongside designers, developers, and project managers to ensure cohesive and timely project completion.
- Accurately record the activities you have worked on during the week.

**Key Skills & Qualities**:

- A Proven track record in Magento 2 development (4 years combined experience minimum).
- A good understanding of PHP with an emphasis on writing quality code which adheres to coding standards.
- Strong Object Oriented programming knowledge, including Gang of Four design patterns.
- Experience in integrating Magento with 3rd party business systems, including Enterprise Resource Planning / Order Management / Customer Relationship Management systems.
- Experience of working with both Magento Community & Adobe Commerce.
- Experience in creating custom Magento plugins.
- Experience with data migration processes on the Magento platform.
- Experience in using and extending the Magento API (REST/SOAP/GraphQL)
- Experience with XML-RPC, REST, SOAP and other web services.
- Experience working with development debugging tools: New Relic, XhProf, XDebug, Profilers etc.
- Experience with



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