Lead Magento Developer (Manchester Area)

Lead Magento Developer

£65k–£75k (DOE)

1-2 days a week in Manchester (NQ)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Magento Developer to join an internationally recognised digital agency! With nearly £30 million in new investment and ambitious plans to expand into new markets, there’s plenty of room for growth and progression.

As the Lead Magento Developer, you’ll play a pivotal role in building bespoke commerce platforms, primarily using Adobe and Magento. You’ll work closely with both internal and external stakeholders on long-term projects—translating requirements, leading from the front, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver digital solutions to customers.

What will you be working on?

• Defining the architectural direction of key projects and ensuring technical alignment with business goals
• Leading a squad of three other developers to build headless commerce solutions using PHP, Adobe Commerce and Magento. (They are looking at diversifying into Shopify and BigCommerce but the bulk of work will be Magento focused for this squad)
• Supporting and mentoring your team, setting coding standards, and shaping system architecture

What’s in it for you?

• Salary up to £75,000 (DOE)
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays
• 6 personal development days per year (with an individual development fund)
• Hybrid working: 1-2 days per week in their Manchester City Centre office + flexible hours
• Workplace nursery scheme, health cash plan, life assurance, company socials, and more

This role would suit someone from a consultancy, agency, or software background who’s excited to work on major projects using cutting-edge commerce tech.

Fast recruitment process with interview slots available early next week – apply now for more info!