Position: Lead Magento Developer
Company: Altamira.ai
Category: PHP
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Altamira.ai is headquartered in Bratislava (Slovakia) and uses design thinking and innovative technologies to develop digital solutions to help our customers. Through its subsidiaries in Slovakia and Ukraine, the company is a sought-after business partner with a world-class team of talented professionals. Altamira.ai is backed by SARS Capital.

We do believe that the success of altamira.ai is impossible without the success of our Talents and the success of our Clients!

We are looking for a lead engineer who has professional experience of designing and using software architect and principles to design and build complex and/or distributed systems achieving high levels of scalability and quality. As well as the ability to assist in delivering major technical projects. You will play a vital role as a subject matter expert for your team and will take full ownership of the projects and deadlines assigned to your squad. 

You will be required to assist and guide team members on their tasks and a go-to problem solver who is at home with learning complex systems. You can expect the opportunity to grow personally and acquire experience of business and mission critical, high through-put platforms. 

**What you will be doing 
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Lead a squad of engineers, providing mentoring and guidance and ensuring your team meets goals and high standards of quality and engineering practices 
Work closely with all development, product and service delivery teams using Agile methodologies 
Assist in designing and build platforms, processes, services and integrations 
Share and implement ideas for system improvements and changes 
Review code written by other members of the department 
Contribute and implement good engineering practices within the team and across the engineering function 
Collaborate with other engineering leads on complex systems 

**What you should have: 
**
Experience leading a team of engineers 
Excellent communication skills 
Experience with software design and architecture 
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines (with focus on cloud deployments ideally in AWS) 
Experienced using AWS to architect for reliability and scalability 
Ability to write clean code, defensive code, testable code 
Remains calm under pressure 
Solid experience with RDBMS such as  MySQL 
Solid experience with Caching technologies 
Solid experience with NoSQL databases 
Good understanding of breaking down complex problems into tasks and planning/estimating those tasks 

**As plus
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Ideally working towards or a holder of any Adobe certified Magento certification 
Has worked in an agile development environment 
Good communication skills 
Experience with caching systems like varnish and Redis 
Experience of scaling up a Magento platform to handle large customer volumes 
An understanding of ecommerce, banking, financial or mobile money software would be an advantage  
Spanish language is an advantage but not a requirement 

**We offer:
**
Competitive salary, room for development and growth;
Possibility to work in the Bratislava office or fully remotely;
Loyal management, interesting tasks, constant support;
Medical insurance;
Paid vacations 20 workdays, paid sick leave, regular salary reviews;
Flexible schedule and ability to manage your working hours;
Support of your personal growth and skills upgrading;
The great environment inside the team, support of initiatives, and ability to contribute to the common goal.

We are proud of our teammates. Among our employees, it’s easy to find speakers of international conferences, technology gurus, certified architects, and a lot of talented people. We are trying to build self-organized teams that are focused on personal and professional growth. That is why in altamira.ai we clearly state: for growth, you need to learn and you need to educate. Each engineer after the probation period can request a mentor who does care about education, supports with promotion, and makes your career development smoother.