Technical Lead

· Leads the technical requirements definition during discovery meetings with the client team

· Oversee and provide technical guidance to a team of developers, reviewing and writing code

· Manages technical risk related to complexity, data integration, scalability, and performance.

· Provides guidance and oversight to development teams to ensure that the development process, policies and standards are being followed

· Research and qualify software solutions to be implemented on a project and provide software recommendations and estimates that meet project budgetary and functional requirements

· Prototypes solutions when necessary to validate that an approach will meet the customer’s business requirements

· Defines the implementation and technical approach for customizations, interfaces, system architecture, data flow and data architecture/data model.

· Collaborate with client and internal offshore teams to support overall delivery. Plan development sprints with the PM and participate in scrum calls.

· Communicates and enforces coding standards, performs code reviews, and has a very good understanding of scrum principles

· Contribute to Ziffity podcasts as a technical subject matter expert

· Exceptional problem-solving skills

· 6+ years of Magento 1 and 2 experience

· Proven experience in managing multiple assignments and operating as a team lead/architect

· Strong experience with most of the following: PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, HTML, CSS, iOS/Android, AWS/Azure, CI/CD, API management frameworks, GIT

· Deep understanding of Magento architecture, design patterns, theming, functional enhancements, optimization & integration methods

· Ability to develop API integrations between Magento and other platforms (CRM, ERP, Payment, Shipping, Tax, etc)

· Knowledge of how to identify and execute performance optimizations

· Superior relationship building and interpersonal skills

· Excellent Client-facing Presentation and Communication Skills

· Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience

· Magento 2 Certification is preferred

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