This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Min Experience: 5 years
Location: Bangalore
JobType: full-time
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Software Engineer (Magento)
to join our high-performing technology team and lead the development, optimization, and maintenance of our Magento-based eCommerce platforms. This role requires deep expertise in Magento backend development, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to architect scalable and high-performing solutions. As a senior engineer, you will play a key role in technical decision-making, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the overall quality of deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end development and enhancement of Magento-based applications, with a primary focus on backend architecture, performance optimization, and integrations.
Develop custom Magento modules, extensions, and features in alignment with business requirements and coding standards.
Optimize the performance of Magento websites, including query optimization, caching strategies, API load handling, indexing improvements, and code refactoring.
Ensure seamless integration of third-party systems such as payment gateways, ERP, PIM, CRM, and marketing automation platforms.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including frontend engineers, product managers, QA, DevOps, and UI/UX teams.
Perform technical code reviews, enforce best practices, and guide the team in Magento development standards.
Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement long-term solutions.
Stay updated with the latest Magento releases, security patches, extensions, and eCommerce technology trends.




Contribute to architectural planning, system design discussions, and product scalability decisions.
Write clean, reusable, secure, and maintainable code following industry best practices.
Mentor junior and mid-level developers by providing technical guidance, knowledge-sharing, and pair programming support.
Required Skills & Qualifications
5–10 years of experience
in software development with a minimum of
4+ years of hands-on experience in Magento (preferably Magento 2)
.
Robust expertise in
PHP, MySQL, MVC architecture, Composer, REST/SOAP APIs, and object-oriented programming
.
Solid understanding of
Magento core modules, EAV structure, indexing, caching, and deployment workflows
.
Experience working with
Magento Cloud, Adobe Commerce, or multi-store environments
is a strong advantage.
Proficiency in backend engineering practices including
API development, database schema design, security hardening, and automated testing
.
Familiarity with
Git, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Redis, Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, and cloud hosting environments (AWS/Azure/GCP)
.
Strong debugging, performance tuning, and memory optimization skills.
Ability to convert complex business problems into scalable engineering solutions.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams and handling stakeholder communication.
Preferred Skills (Good to Have)
Adobe Magento Certification (Developer / Professional / Expert).
Knowledge of headless commerce, GraphQL, microservices, or PWA (Vue/React).
Experience with modern PHP frameworks (Laravel/Symfony) and eCommerce security standards.
Exposure to DevOps practices and automated deployment pipelines.

📌 Senior Software Engineer (Magento) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Bengaluru