Lead Magento Developer in Manchester

Lead Magento Developer

Hybrid - Manchester (2 days per week onsite)

Salary: Up to £70,000 + Benefits

We\'re looking for a Lead Magento Developer to join a fast-growing eCommerce team and take ownership of delivering high-quality Magento 2 solutions across multiple websites and digital projects. This is a senior, hands-on role with plenty of autonomy, technical influence, and the chance to shape the direction of a modern, scalable eCommerce platform.

What you\'ll be doing

• Leading the development, optimisation and maintenance of Magento 2 builds
• Architecting technical solutions across multi-store environments
• Developing custom modules, integrations and high-performance functionality
• Overseeing code quality, reviews, standards and best practices
• Working closely with eCommerce, UX, design and commercial teams
• Taking technical ownership of releases, performance, and overall platform reliability
• Mentoring junior developers and contributing to wider engineering strategy

What we\'re looking for

• Strong, proven experience with Magento 2 (Commerce or Open Source)
• Advanced PHP, MySQL, JavaScript understanding
• Experience delivering custom modules, API integrations and scalable builds
• Solid grasp of performance optimisation, caching and security patches
• Confident working with Git, CI/CD, and modern development workflows
• Ability to lead projects, influence technical direction and communicate well across teams
• Experience working in an agency or eCommerce-driven environment (ideal but not essential)

What\'s on offer

• Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Manchester
• Real influence over architecture, performance and long-term roadmap
• Modern tech stack, supportive culture, and room to progress further
• Opportunity to shape a high-growth eCommerce operation

If you\'re a Senior or Lead Magento Developer looking for more ownership, better projects and genuine influence, we\'d love to hear from you.