Senior Magento Developer
Ronald James Group · Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Senior Magento Developer at Ronald James Group, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, paying £75,000 - £100,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £75,000 - £100,000 per annum
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 17 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Software Developer
About 19% above the going rate for software developer
Reference vacancy/senior-magento-developer-17639769852732
About the role
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Magento Developer with strong React.js skills to join a growing, forward-thinking development team within the healthcare industry. The organisation builds modern, secure, and user-focused e-commerce platforms, delivering high-quality digital solutions that support a wide range of users and business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Magento Development
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Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Magento 2 e-commerce solutions
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Create custom modules, themes, and extensions
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Optimise Magento installations for performance, scalability, and security
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Integrate third-party APIs and payment gateways
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Implement advanced e-commerce features including multi-store setups, custom checkout flows, and inventory management
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Ensure compliance with Magento best practices and coding standards
Frontend Development
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Develop modern, responsive user interfaces using React.js
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Build reusable React components for consistent user experiences
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Integrate React applications with Magento backend APIs
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Implement state management solutions
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Optimise frontend performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility
Technical Leadership
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Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance
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Conduct code reviews and maintain coding standards
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to deliver pixel-perfect implementations -
Participate in architectural decisions and technical planning
Stay current with developments in Magento and React.js -
Leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and code quality
Project Management
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Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to deliver projects on time
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Provide accurate estimates for development tasks
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Document technical solutions and maintain project documentation
Participate in agile development practices
Essential Requirements:
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5+ years of Magento development experience (Magento 2 preferred)
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3+ years of React.js development experience
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Strong PHP (OOP) programming skills
Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, SASS/LESS -
Experience with MySQL database design and optimisation
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Knowledge of RESTful APIs and GraphQL
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Familiarity with version control systems
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Strong understanding of responsive design
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Experience with build tools
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AWS cloud services experience with deployment pipelines
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Vercel deployment and hosting experience
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Understanding of pharmaceutical industry compliance (desirable)
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Deep understanding of Magento architecture and MVC patterns
Experience with Magento CLI, deployment processes, and caching strategies
Knowledge of Magento admin customisation -
Understanding of Magento security best practices
Experience with Magento performance optimisation techniques
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Strong understanding of React.js fundamentals and hooks
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Experience with state management libraries (Redux, MobX, Context API)
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Knowledge of React testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library)
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Familiarity with Next.js or similar frameworks
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Understanding of modern JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript
Desirable Requirements
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Magento certification
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Experience with headless e-commerce architectures
Experience with AI development tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) -
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
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Experience with Docker/Kubernetes
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines -
Healthcare/pharmaceutical industry experience
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Knowledge of other e-commerce platforms
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Experience with mobile app development (React Native)
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Understanding of regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, MHRA)
Apply today!
Reference: vacancy/senior-magento-developer-17639769852732 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Ronald James Group
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