Magento Developer (Intermediate, Specialist, Consultant)

Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners is a business advisory and market intelligence services firm. Our objectives are to assist organizations to achieve their growth aspirations by providing market intelligence, strategy blueprint, IT solution delivery expertise and business operation improvement capabilities.

GVA Partners is also a leading name within the recruitment industry. We have built our reputation on over the years by understanding the markets, businesses and individuals within the markets we work with and this has enabled us to deliver seamless and comprehensive recruitment solutions.

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The role involves integrating payment gateways and third-party services, optimizing platform performance, supporting deployment activities, and ensuring secure coding and governance compliance across digital commerce solutions.
• The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise in Magento development, enterprise integrations, and Agile delivery methodologies, with the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• The Magento Developer will be responsible for developing, customizing, and maintaining enterprise-grade Magento applications and eCommerce platforms.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Quickly adapt to new technologies, platform requirements, and delivery priorities.
• Troubleshoot application defects, technical issues, and platform-related challenges.
• Work within governance, quality assurance, and compliance frameworks.
• Ensure secure payment integrations and proper handling of sensitive customer and transaction data.
• Integrate payment gateways, APIs, and third-party services into Magento platforms.
• Optimize platform performance, scalability, reliability, and overall user experience.
• Follow coding, documentation, and operational standards consistently.
• Implement secure coding practices and ensure compliance with platform governance standards.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, QA teams, developers, and business stakeholders during project delivery.
• Maintain technical documentation, release notes, implementation guides, and operational artefacts.
• Support multiple eCommerce initiatives, releases, and evolving business requirements.
• Support deployment, release management, and post-release validation activities.
• Support testing activities, defect resolution, and root cause analysis processes.
• Develop, customize, and maintain Magento applications, modules, and eCommerce solutions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Must have completed NYSC.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience working within enterprise-scale digital, IT, or eCommerce environments.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Postgraduate degree or relevant professional certifications will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 7–15+ years of relevant professional experience depending on role level (Intermediate, Specialist, or Consultant).

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Understanding of scalability, reliability, security, and performance optimization principles.
• Knowledge of quality assurance processes, testing methodologies, and defect management.
• Ability to support multiple projects and evolving business needs efficiently.
• Proficiency in APIs, payment gateway integrations, and third-party service connectivity.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and version control systems.
• Ability to maintain technical documentation and operational artefacts effectively.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and under changing priorities.
• Strong understanding of secure coding, platform governance, and data protection standards.
• Strong experience with Magento development, customization, and enterprise integrations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.