This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 65000000 - Rs 75000000 (ie INR 650 - 750 LPA)
Min Experience: 6+ years
Location: United Kingdom
JobType: full-time
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in enterprise eCommerce development and platform engineering. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with Shopify Plus, Adobe Commerce, and Magento, delivering scalable, high-performing, and customer-centric online shopping experiences. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, QA, and DevOps to architect, develop, and optimize eCommerce solutions that support business growth and exceptional customer experiences.
This role requires a deep understanding of modern eCommerce architectures, customization, third-party integrations, performance optimization, and best software engineering practices. You should be comfortable leading technical initiatives, mentoring junior developers, and driving continuous improvements across development processes.
Requirements
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade eCommerce applications using Shopify Plus, Adobe Commerce, and Magento.
- Build scalable, secure, and high-performance storefronts, backend services, and custom modules.
- Develop custom themes, plugins, extensions, and APIs to meet evolving business requirements.
- Integrate payment gateways, ERP, CRM, inventory management systems, shipping providers, and other third-party services.
- Optimize website performance, page speed, SEO, accessibility, and overall user experience.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term fixes.
- Review code, enforce engineering best practices, and mentor junior developers through technical guidance.
- Participate in architecture discussions and recommend scalable technology solutions for future growth.
- Ensure applications follow security standards, coding guidelines, and industry best practices.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and release management activities.
- Stay up to date with emerging eCommerce technologies, platform updates, and development frameworks.
Must-have Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Shopify Plus development, customization, and platform administration.
- Extensive experience developing and maintaining applications on Adobe Commerce (Magento Commerce).
- Deep expertise in Magento architecture, custom module development, themes, and extensions.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, and third-party integrations.
- Experience implementing payment gateways, shipping integrations, tax solutions, and inventory systems.
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming principles and software design patterns.
- Experience with Git, version control, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development methodologies.
- Ability to optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
- Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Good-to-have Skills
- Strong proficiency in HTML.
- Good knowledge of JavaScript and modern front-end development concepts.
- Experience working with responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerized deployments.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices for eCommerce platforms.
- Experience with performance monitoring and analytics tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 6–9 years of professional software development experience with significant exposure to enterprise eCommerce platforms.
- Proven experience delivering large-scale Shopify Plus and Adobe Commerce implementations.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design principles, and scalable application development.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across distributed teams.
- Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple technical priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Attributes
- Experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineering teams.
- Passion for building exceptional digital commerce experiences.
- Strong ownership mindset with a focus on quality, performance, and customer satisfaction.
- Ability to evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional product teams.