Senior Oro Developer - Technical & Functional

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider throughout Uk and many other countries in the world. The below client is all about the journey, helping you explore new challenges in a place where you can be your best self. With plenty of exciting twists, turns and opportunities along the way

Role: Senior Oro Developer Technical & Functional
Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Location: Remote (INDIA)

Job Description: Role Overview

• The client is looking for an experienced Senior Oro Developer with strong Oro functional knowledge to join the Enterprise Applications team.
• This is primarily a hands-on Oro development and technical ownership role, but the successful candidate should also have sufficient functional expertise to work effectively with Product Managers, business stakeholders and Engineering teams.
• A key objective of the role is to help client increase its internal ownership and expertise of the Oro platform, progressively taking on responsibilities currently supported by the existing Oro vendor.
• You will work closely with the existing vendor, Product Managers, Engineering teams and business stakeholders to understand the current Oro implementation, support the existing platform, transfer knowledge internally and deliver future enhancements.

Key ResponsibilitiesOro Development & Technical Ownership

• Develop, maintain and enhance the existing Oro implementation.
• Understand the existing Oro architecture, customisations and integrations.
• Develop Oro extensions, custom functionality and integrations.
• Investigate and resolve defects and production issues.
• Review code and technical solutions delivered by the Oro vendor.
• Review and challenge vendor technical estimates and proposed implementation approaches.
• Support APIs and integrations between Oro and other enterprise applications.
• Support releases, deployments and production operations.
• Identify and address technical debt, performance and maintainability issues.
• Improve automated testing, technical documentation and operational runbooks.
• Help establish internal Oro engineering standards and development practices.

Oro Functional Capability

• Although this is primarily a development position, you will also need to understand how Oro functionality supports business processes.

Responsibilities include:

• Understand Oro configuration, workflows, business rules and standard platform capabilities.
• Work with Product Managers and business stakeholders to understand requirements.
• Translate business requirements into appropriate Oro solutions.
• Determine whether requirements can be delivered through standard Oro functionality/configuration or require custom development.
• Support backlog refinement and solution design.
• Support UAT and release readiness.
• Assist with the functional investigation of production issues.
• Challenge vendor functional solutions where appropriate.
• Important: This is not a pure Functional Consultant position. client is looking for an experienced Oro Developer who has developed sufficient functional expertise to work across both technical and functional areas.

Vendor Transition & Knowledge Transfer

• A significant part of the role will involve helping client increase its internal Oro capability and reduce dependency on the existing vendor.

You will:

• Work closely with the existing vendor on structured technical and functional knowledge transfer.
• Build a detailed understanding of the existing Oro implementation.
• Ensure important platform knowledge is documented and retained internally.
• Independently assess vendor solutions and estimates.
• Review vendor deliverables and code quality.
• Take increasing ownership of platform support, troubleshooting and enhancements.
• Help determine which activities can be managed internally and where specialist vendor support continues to add value.
• The objective is to ensure client has sufficient internal expertise to effectively own and manage the Oro platform.

Required Technical Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with OroPlatform and/or OroCommerce, ideally within a complex enterprise environment.
• The successful candidate should have strong experience with:
• OroPlatform / OroCommerce development
• PHP
• Symfony
• Doctrine ORM
• Oro bundles and extensions
• Oro workflows and configuration
• REST APIs and enterprise integrations
• SQL and database development
• Git
• CI/CD
• Automated testing
• Debugging and performance optimisation
• Production support and troubleshooting

Required Functional ExperienceExperience with:

• Oro configuration and administration
• Oro workflows and business processes
• Translating business requirements into Oro solutions
• Understanding standard Oro functionality versus custom development
• Working with Product Managers and business stakeholders
• Functional investigation of production issues

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.