Magento Developer

LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES FROM MUMBAI, INDIA

EXPERIENCE : 3 TO 4 YEARS EXPERIENCE

WORKING HOURS : 9.30 AM TO 6.30 PM

WORKING DAYS : MON TO SAT

SALARY : 30,000 PER MONTH

JOB LOCATION : KURLA WEST, MUMBAI 400070

A Senior Magento 2 Developer, with 3 to 4 years of experience, is expected to possess a blend of programming skills, e-commerce knowledge, and problem-solving abilities to efficiently manage Magento-based e-commerce sites. Below is a comprehensive list of skills and competencies required:

Technical Skills

1. Strong Knowledge of Magento 2 Architecture:

 - Understanding of the overall architecture including themes, modules, and core structure.

 - Proficiency in Magento 2's directory structure and data organization.

2. Proficient in PHP and PHP Frameworks:

 - Strong knowledge of PHP, the backbone of Magento.

 - Familiarity with PHP frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Zend) that can be used alongside Magento.

3. Database Management:

 - Skills in MySQL or other relational database management systems, to manage data effectively.

 - Understanding of Magento database architecture and the ability to perform complex SQL queries.

4. Frontend Development:

 - Mastery over HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

 - Knowledge of Magento's frontend architecture, including layout XML, blocks, and templates.

 - Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks like jQuery and RequireJS that are heavily used in Magento.

5. Magento Backend Customization:

 - Ability to customize and extend the Magento 2 Admin Panel.

 - Skills in creating custom modules and extending existing ones.

 - Experience with Magento APIs (REST, GraphQL) for integration purposes.

6. Performance Optimization:

 - Techniques to improve the performance of Magento sites, such as caching, indexing, and use of CDNs.

 - Experience with Magento’s performance toolkit and understanding of best practices for efficient coding.

7. Security Best Practices:

 - Knowledge of secure coding practices to prevent common vulnerabilities.

 - Understanding of Magento's security features and how to implement them effectively.

Soft Skills and Additional Competencies

1. Problem-Solving Abilities:

 - Capacity to troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise, whether they're code bugs, performance bottlenecks, or security vulnerabilities.

2. E-Commerce Acumen:

 - Understanding of e-commerce principles, customer shopping behavior, and online retailing challenges and opportunities.

3. Project Management:

skills in managing projects, including version control systems like Git, task scheduling, and collaborating with a team.

4. Communication Skills:

 - Ability to clearly communicate technical issues and solutions to non-technical stakeholders and work effectively with cross-functional teams.

5. Continual Learning:

 - Staying updated with the latest industry trends, Magento updates, and security practices through continuous learning and professional development.

6. Quality Assurance:

 - Experience in testing methodologies to ensure that all development work meets quality standards before deployment.