The Role
The Magento Back-End Engineer will design and maintain Magento solutions, lead e-commerce architecture implementation, and mentor engineers while ensuring system performance and security.
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About Partao
About the Role
What We Offer
Partao is building the global marketplace for heavy-machinery parts — a single platform that connects buyers and sellers across the industry. With 2,000+ brands and more than 5 million SKUs, we make sourcing faster, smarter, and more reliable by helping people find the exact part that fits their machine.
We’re focused on doing the right things well — first. That means building something useful, something real, with impact that lasts. If you want to be part of a fast-moving team shaping a marketplace at global scale, Partao is the place to do it.
We are looking for an experienced Magento Back-End Engineer to take a leading role in the development and evolution of our e-commerce platform. In this position, you will design robust Magento-based solutions, drive technical decisions, and ensure our systems are scalable, secure, and high-performing. You will work closely with product, front-end, and infrastructure teams while mentoring other engineers.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain complex Magento (Adobe Commerce) back-end solutions.
• Lead the implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance e-commerce architectures.
• Build and optimize APIs and integrations with third-party services (payment, ERP, CRM, etc.).
• Take ownership of system performance, stability, and security.
• Review code, enforce best practices, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Proactively identify technical debt and drive continuous improvement reminding system architecture.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
• Extensive professional experience with PHP and Magento (Adobe Commerce).
• Strong knowledge of Magento architecture, modules, customization, and extension development.
• Solid experience with relational databases (MySQL) and query optimization.
• Experience designing scalable systems and APIs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written).
Bonus Points
• Experience with Magento 2 performance optimization and high-traffic e-commerce platforms.
• Knowledge of microservices, event-driven architecture, and system integration patterns.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
• Experience leading technical initiatives or acting as a technical point of contact.
Why Join Us?- Shape the data backbone of a fast-scaling B2B platform
- Work with real-world data that matters to customers every day
- Join a small, sharp, and globally distributed team
- Own critical decisions and make an impact from Day 1
What We Offer
- Opportunity to be a thought leader with a wide span of control in a fast-growing startup with experienced mentors
- A challenging and rewarding environment where you can directly impact the future of the company and the industry
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Extensive professional experience with PHP and Magento
- Strong knowledge of Magento architecture and customization
- Solid experience with relational databases (MySQL)
- Experience designing scalable systems and APIs
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication skills in English
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The Company
What We Do
Partao is an AI-enabled SaaS and marketplace offering parts for agricultural and construction equipment. It is Europe's largest and fastest-growing online marketplace for agricultural and construction spare parts.
